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SANS Nashville Winter 2026

  • Mon, Jan 12 - Sat, Jan 17, 2026
  • 14 Courses
  • English
Nashville Marriott at Vanderbilt University & Virtual (CT)
2555 West End Avenue, Nashville, TN 37203
Nashville, City Center
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Save 500 USD using the code "EarlyBirdNA" and pay for any 4-6 day course (excluding Beta Courses) by October 13, 2025.

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SEC401: Security Essentials - Network, Endpoint, and Cloud

Essentials
SEC401Cyber Defense
SEC401: Security Essentials - Network, Endpoint, and Cloud
  • GIAC Security Essentials
  • 6 Days
  • 46 CPEs
  • Ted Demopoulos
  • Starts 12 Jan 2026 at 8:30 AM CT
  • $8,780 USD (Course)
  • $999 USD (Certification)
  • *Prices exclude applicable local taxes

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SEC504: Hacker Tools, Techniques, and Incident Handling

Essentials
SEC504Offensive Operations
SEC504: Hacker Tools, Techniques, and Incident Handling
  • GIAC Certified Incident Handler
  • 6 Days
  • 38 CPEs
  • Bryce Galbraith
  • Starts 12 Jan 2026 at 8:30 AM CT
  • $8,780 USD (Course)
  • $999 USD (Certification)
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FOR508: Advanced Incident Response, Threat Hunting, and Digital Forensics

Intermediate
FOR508Digital Forensics and Incident Response
FOR508: Advanced Incident Response, Threat Hunting, and Digital Forensics
  • GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst
  • 6 Days
  • 36 CPEs
  • Carlos Cajigas
  • Starts 12 Jan 2026 at 8:30 AM CT
  • $8,780 USD (Course)
  • $999 USD (Certification)
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SEC566: Implementing and Auditing CIS Controls

Intermediate
SEC566Cybersecurity Leadership
LDR553: Cyber Incident Management
  • GIAC Critical Controls Certification
  • 5 Days
  • 30 CPEs
  • Randy Marchany
  • Starts 12 Jan 2026 at 8:30 AM CT
  • $7,650 USD (Course)
  • $999 USD (Certification)
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SEC301: Introduction to Cyber Security

Beginner
SEC301Cyber Defense
SEC673: Advanced Information Security Automation with Python
  • GIAC Information Security Fundamentals
  • 5 Days
  • 30 CPEs
  • Rich Greene
  • Starts 12 Jan 2026 at 8:30 AM CT
  • $7,650 USD (Course)
  • $999 USD (Certification)
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SEC530: Defensible Security Architecture and Engineering: Implementing Zero Trust for the Hybrid Enterprise

Intermediate
SEC530Cyber Defense
SEC530: Defensible Security Architecture and Engineering: Implementing Zero Trust for the Hybrid Enterprise
  • GIAC Defensible Security Architecture
  • 6 Days
  • 36 CPEs
  • Josh Johnson
  • Starts 12 Jan 2026 at 8:30 AM CT
  • $8,780 USD (Course)
  • $999 USD (Certification)
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SEC595: Applied Data Science and AI/Machine Learning for Cybersecurity Professionals

Advanced
SEC595Cyber Defense
SEC530: Defensible Security Architecture and Engineering: Implementing Zero Trust for the Hybrid Enterprise
  • GIAC Machine Learning Engineer
  • 6 Days
  • 36 CPEs
  • Nik Alleyne
  • Starts 12 Jan 2026 at 8:30 AM CT
  • $8,780 USD (Course)
  • $999 USD (Certification)
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SEC497: Practical Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT)

Intermediate
SEC497Cyber Defense
SEC497: Practical Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT)
  • GIAC Open Source Intelligence
  • 6 Days
  • 36 CPEs
  • Chris Pizor
  • Starts 12 Jan 2026 at 8:30 AM CT
  • $8,780 USD (Course)
  • $999 USD (Certification)
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SEC549: Cloud Security Architecture

Advanced
SEC549Cloud Security
SEC549: Cloud Security Architecture
  • GIAC Cloud Security Architecture and Design
  • 5 Days
  • 30 CPEs
  • Eric Johnson
  • Starts 12 Jan 2026 at 8:30 AM CT
  • $8,260 USD (Course)
  • $999 USD (Certification)
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Nashville Marriott at Vanderbilt University

Hotel Special Rates & Reservations

A special discounted rate of $209.00 S/D plus applicable taxes will be honored based on space availability.

The group rate is lower than the Government Per Diem rate. Should the Government Per Diem rate fall below the group rate, a limited amount of rooms will be made available at the prevailing Government Per Diem rate.

These rates include Internet in your room and are only available through Monday, December 22, 2025.

A discounted parking rate of $25 per day or overnight for attendees is available. Valet parking has been discounted to $35 daily.

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