Serious Cyber Security Training in Raleigh

Unlock the full potential of your cybersecurity career at SANS Raleigh 2025 (September 15-20, ET). Guided by world-renowned instructors at the forefront of the field, this event provides exclusive access to live industry experts, ensuring you stay ahead of the curve.

Immerse yourself in a learning environment that features industry-leading hands-on labs, simulations, and exercises, all geared towards practical application in your professional endeavors. Seize the opportunity to hone your skills during bonus sessions and activities, backed by SANS unwavering commitment to excellence and expertise.

SANS Raleigh 2025 Features

  • Practical Cyber Security Training: Delivered by real-world practitioners providing actionable insights.
  • Real-time Support: Receive immediate assistance from certified teacher assistants throughout your course.
  • Immersive Labs in a Virtual Environment: Hands-on practice to sharpen your skills in a secure setting.
  • Thought Leadership Talks & Workshops: all centered around training topics.
  • Comprehensive Courseware: Course materials provided in electronic and printed formats.
  • GIAC Certification: Most courses align with the highest standard in cybersecurity certification.
  • CPE Credits: Earn Continuing Professional Education credits towards a certification.
  • Extended Learning Access: Enjoy four months of access to recorded course lectures post-event.
  • Central Hotel Location: Courses will be held at the Hilton Raleigh North Hills

Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the field, SANS Raleigh 2025 equips you with the skills and knowledge needed to navigate the ever-evolving threat landscape.

Please note, courses are available In-Person in Raleigh, NC or Live Online during this event. Register now to secure your spot.

What Students Say About Their SANS Training Experience

SANS courses are extremely valuable because of all the hands-on material and their connection to the real world.
Tor Nilsson
- SecurityLink AB
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.
- US Federal Agency
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 Seck
- Johns Hopkins APL
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 Marriott
- Pfizer
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 Moeller
- Eureka Strategic Consulting
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    Important Dates

    Refund Date Hotel Group Discount Deadline
    August 29, 2025 August 22, 2025

    Location

    Hilton Raleigh North Hills

    3415 Wake Forest Rd
    Raleigh, NC 27609
    Phone: 919-872-2323

    Hilton Raleigh North Hills

    The hotel is located a mile from North Hills’ shops and dining and offers a free shuttle there and to Holly Park and Duke Raleigh Hospital. Downtown, the North Carolina State Capitol, and the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences are within five miles. Raleigh-Durham International Airport is 14 miles away. Enjoy the indoor pool, fitness center, and free WiFi.

    Secure your Hotel Stay - Exclusive Discounted Rates for Cyber Professionals!

    A special discounted rate of $155.00 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.

    These rates include Internet in your room and are only available through Monday, August 24, 2025.

    **Direct hotel booking links to be announced

    3 reasons to stay at the Hilton Raleigh North Hills

    *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 Hilton Raleigh North Hills. Staying on-site ensures you won’t miss these opportunities to grow your network and engage with peers beyond the conference agenda.

    Travel Arrangements and Directions

    Overnight parking is discounted to $2.00 per night for SANS attendees who book through the link above (includes in and out privileges).

    Venue Parking Details for Commuters

    • Self-Parking: $8.00 daily (includes in and out privileges)
    • Valet Parking: Unavailable

    Rate listed is prevailing and subject to change.

    Alternative Parking Options

    SANS recommends researching nearby parking facilities for more options. Below are some popular parking apps that can help you locate and reserve space during your training:

    • SpotHero
    • ParkMobile
    • ParkWhiz

    Distance from Nearby Airport

    Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU): Approximately 14 miles

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