DFIR Summit & Training
- Two days of in-depth digital forensics and incident response talks
- Nine hands-on SANS DFIR Courses
- Two nights of DFIR NetWars
- Evening events, SANS@Night talks, and bonus sessions
Summit Co-Chairs: Rob Lee and Phil Hagen
CPE Credits: 16
Summit Dates: June 7-8, 2018
Training Course Dates: June 9-14, 2018
The annual SANS Digital Forensics & Incident Response (DFIR) Summit is the most comprehensive DFIR event of the year, bringing together an influential group of experts, immersion-style training, and industry networking opportunities in one place. Over the course of this eight-day training event, you'll enjoy:
- Highly technical digital forensics and incident response presentations from the industry's top practitioners during the two-day Summit.
- Nine SANS DFIR courses to choose from to advance your training, build your arsenal of defenses and learn how to better protect your organization.
- DFIR NetWars: The Coin Slayer! - Earn DFIR course coins by correctly answering all questions from all levels of the six DFIR domains. Leave Austin with a motherlode of coinage!
DFIR Summit & Training Sneak Peek
Who Should Attend:
Every year, professionals from around the world attend the SANS DFIR Summit to learn how to overcome their latest obstacles, share methods and strategies proven effective in their investigations, and learn from the top DFIR practitioners in the industry.
You'll also have the opportunity to network with other like-minded DFIR professionals at our community-building events, which are the perfect way to connect in a more casual setting and cultivate relationships--all while having fun!
If you work in digital forensics and/or incident response, the SANS DFIR Summit is a must. Don't miss your opportunity to attend!
What Attendees Say About Their DFIR Summit Experience:
Attendees tell us one of the greatest takeaways from this Summit is the many industry connections they forge or deepen during their time with us.
"The SANS DFIR Summit is regularly the most technical and highest value forensics focused conference I've attended. It is always my #1!" - Alex Bond, Mandiant
"This continues to be my favorite conference to attend. It's my chance to refresh, renew and rebuild my DFIR spirit - all with awesome talks, people and networking." - Frank McClain, Red Canary
"The world's best DFIR networking opportunity." - John McCash, Northern Trust
"The speakers and content at DFIR Summit are great. The experience drives me to explore tools and techniques I would possibly be unaware of were it not for this SANS event." - John Miller, FICO
Bundle your Summit experience with a course to expand your information security expertise
After the two-day Summit, choose from NINE hands-on, immersion-style SANS courses to help you expand your information security expertise. SANS courses are taught by experienced practitioners who are among the best cybersecurity instructors in the world. They will provide you with the guidance and skills you need to protect your organization and advance your career.
DFIR Summit & Training Advisory Board
The DFIR Summit & Training Advisory Board evaluates proposed talks, mentors selected speakers, and works to develop an agenda that delivers actionable content to help you better gather, analyze and act on cyber threat intelligence.
