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SANS Nashville 2027

  • Mon, Feb 1 - Sat, Feb 6, 2027
  • 12 Courses
  • English
Nashville Marriott at Vanderbilt University & Virtual (CT)
2555 West End Avenue, Nashville, TN 37203
Nashville, City Center
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Unleash Elite Potential. Transform Your Career.

Welcome to SANS Nashville 2027, where world-class learning intersects with meaningful professional connections. This event combines high-impact, hands-on training with valuable in-person features such as two expert-led discussions, dedicated breaks, networking events, all within a focused, distraction-free learning environment.

Conveniently located on the edge of the Vanderbilt University campus, the venue offers easy access to the best of Nashville while maintaining a dedicated space for concentrated professional growth. Take advantage of exclusive lodging rates through the SANS group discount while availability lasts; booking links and deadlines are provided in the Location Section below.

SANS Live Training

Innovative Courses, Industry-Leading Instructors

Whether you're refining your cybersecurity skill set or exploring cutting-edge solutions, you'll find the right course here. Explore tracks on:

  • Cybersecurity Tactics and Strategy
  • Advanced Control Implementation
  • Building a Secure Organizational Mindset
  • Translating Policy Into Practice

…and more.

This is more than an event—it’s a deep dive into a supportive, distraction-free space built for growth and collaboration.

This event creates an intimate, community-focused atmosphere allowing you to focus on learning in a distraction-free setting with your like-minded industry peers. Enjoy bonus after-class extras like hands-on workshops, and networking sessions that extend value far beyond the classroom.

Your evolution begins here. Join SANS and transform your future.

Students Say

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    SANS creates a one-of-a-kind learning experience providing world-class training and fascinating opportunities to network and gain new perspectives from your peers!
    Justin E.U.S. Federal Agency
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    The instruction at SANS is top-notch. I have been to several SANS training courses and they never disappoint. The instructors bring real life experiences and show the students how the material can be applied.
    Thomas SeckJohns Hopkins APL
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    The labs are giving me a chance to see the course content first hand and interact with it. It's doing a good job of letting me play with it and really seeing how the tools and methodologies work.
    Ryan MoellerEureka Strategic Consulting
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    SANS training keeps individuals up-to-date with relevant cyber security information. I can now apply the skills learned towards further maturing my program.
    Nicholas MarriottPfizer
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Early Bird Offer

Save $750 USD using the code "EarlyBirdNA" and pay for any 4-6 day course (excluding Beta Courses and 300 Level Courses) by October 13, 2026.

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GIAC Certification Exam Attempt

2 free practice tests when you add a certification exam attempt to your course. Available for select courses below.

Extra 120 Days of Course Access

Add OnDemand Extended Access for 120 days to help you prepare for your GIAC exam. Available for select courses below.

Schedule

Course Training

Daily required course training hours throughout the week.

Keynotes & Talks

Learn from industry leaders sharing key security insights.

Social & Community Events

Network and collaborate with cybersecurity professionals.

Nashville Marriott at Vanderbilt University

Hotel Special Rates and Reservations

A special discounted rate of $244.00 S/D plus applicable taxes will be honored based on space availability. A limited number of Government Per Diem rooms at the prevailing rate are available with proper ID.

Valet parking has been discounted to $35 (plus tax) per car per day or overnight for SANS attendees. SANS attendees will also receive a 20% discount in Central Bar & Kitchen (excludes alcohol) and the market.

These rates include Internet in your room and are only available through Monday, January 11, 2027.

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3 Reasons To Stay At The Event Venue

  • Ultimate Convenience

    Eliminate the hassle of daily commutes and wasted travel time. You’ll have everything you need—from your training to dining and amenities - all in one centralized, convenient location.

  • Seamless Networking Opportunities

    Stay where the action is! Maximize your chances to connect with fellow cybersecurity professionals and industry leaders - from impromptu conversations in the lobby to exclusive after-hours events.

  • All Day, All Event Access

    SANS live training events include bonus sessions exclusively at the venue. Staying on-site ensures you won’t miss these opportunities to grow your network and engage with peers beyond the conference agenda.

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Travel Information

Nashville Marriott at Vanderbilt University

The Nashville Marriott at Vanderbilt University hotel is located adjacent to Vanderbilt's campus and just a short drive to downtown to get the best of both collegiate and honkytonk worlds. You'll love the onsite Central Bar and Kitchen, serving up American classics with a Southwest flair. Get around easy with the in/out access to the onsite valet and garage parking. Enrich your Tennessee experience at this Travelers' Choice Award-winning hotel.

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Venue Parking Details

Valet parking has been discounted to $35 (plus tax) per car per day or overnight for SANS attendees. Self-parking is not discounted. Venue Parking Details - Self-Parking: $40 (4-8hrs), $56 (8+ hours) - Valet Parking: $56 per day Rates listed are prevailing and subject to change. Alternative Parking Options - SANS recommends researching nearby parking facilities for more options. Popular parking apps that can help you locate and reserve space during your training: SpotHero, ParkMobile, and ParkWhiz. Distance from Nearby Airport - Nashville International Airport (BNA): Approximately 8.2 miles

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Delta Air Lines is pleased to offer special discounts for SANS Institute! Save 8% on Delta One/Delta First, 5% on Delta Premium Select/Comfort+, and 3% on Delta Main fares. Does not apply to Delta Main Basic. Book online using Meeting Code NM5CP, or call Conferences and Events® at 1.800.328.1111* Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. (EST) and refer to Meeting Event Code 'NM5CP'. *Please note there is not a service fee for reservations booked and ticketed via the reservation 800 number.

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We are pleased to partner with United Airlines for air travel to our upcoming event. To make flight reservations online please book below and use discount code ZSZ5778017. You may also call United Meetings Reservation Desk Monday – Friday at (800) 426-1122 for booking assistance. Booking fees are waived for Meeting reservations. International customers may contact their local United Reservation Desk.

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