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The Power of Presence: SANS Live Training

There's a unique energy that happens when you step into a room filled with cyber professionals - all focused, all present. While SANS offers world-class training across all formats, our in-person experiences are built to elevate your learning with face-to-face connection, hands-on labs, and unmatched access to instructors and peers.

Immersive, Focused, and Expert-Led Training

Hands-On Learning

In-person training often provides more hands-on exercises and labs, allowing you to apply what you've learned in real-time with direct guidance from instructors.

In-Person Hands-On Learning

Immediate Access to World Class Instructors

Having direct access to instructors means you can ask questions and get immediate feedback, clarification, and assistance.

Immediate Access to World-Class Instructors with In-Person Training

Networking

Attending in-person training allows you to meet and interact with other professionals in your field. This can lead to valuable networking opportunities, sharing of best practices, and professional connections.

In-Person Networking

Train in Exciting Destinations Across the U.S.

SANS Raleigh 2025

September 15-20, 2025 9 Courses Raleigh, NC or Live Online (ET) Expert-Led Training You Can Use Immediately

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SANS Raleigh 2025

SANS Network Security 2025

September 22-27, 2025 47 Courses Las Vegas, NV or Live Online (PT) Core NetWars Tournament

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Las Vegas, Caesers Palace

SANS San Diego Fall 2025

October 20-25, 2025 9 Courses San Diego, CA or Live Online (PT) 4-Month Access to Recorded Course Lectures

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San Diego, People Surfing

SANS Orlando Fall 2025

October 27 - November 1, 2025 17 Courses Orlando, FL or Live Online (ET) Thought Leadership Talks Centered Around Training Topics

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Orlando, Skyscraper View

SANS Dallas 2025

December 1 - 6, 2025 12 Courses Dallas, TX (CT) Courses Taught by Industry Experts

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Dallas, The Westin Dallas Downtown

SANS Rockville 2026

February 2-7, 2026 20 Courses Rockville, MD or Live Online (ET) Immersive Labs in a Virtual Environment

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Rockville, City Street

Benefits of Learning with SANS In-Person

Welcome Receptions

Brace yourself for full SANS immersion upon day 1 of in-person training at the welcome reception. Meet and network with the global leaders in cybersecurity, grow your cybersecurity colleague community, and more!

SANS @Night Talks

Workshops & presentations by our faculty and selected subject-matter experts help you broaden your knowledge, get the most for your training dollar, and hear from the voices that matter in cybersecurity.

NetWars Tournaments

Immerse yourself in hands-on interactive learning exercises that can be used to demonstrate ongoing competency in information security. Learn more about SANS NetWars!

Popular Live Training Courses

SEC401: Security Essentials - Network, Endpoint, and Cloud™

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SEC504: Hacker Tools, Techniques, and Incident Handling™

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FOR508: Advanced Incident Response, Threat Hunting, and Digital Forensics

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ICS410: ICS/SCADA Security Essentials™

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LDR512: Security Leadership Essentials for Managers™

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SEC497: Practical Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT)™

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Did You Know You Can Save on SANS Courses If You Book Early?

Save up to $750 when you register early for a training event. Simply use the promotion code listed at the top of the event page when registering and the Early Bird discount will be applied automatically.

Did You Know You Can Save on SANS Courses If You Book Early?

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