Training
Featured CourseView All Courses
Get a free hour of SANS training

Experience SANS training through course previews.

Learn More
Learning Paths
FeaturedView all Focus Areas
Cloud Security Training, Courses, and Resources
Can't find what you are looking for?

Let us help.

Contact us
Community Resources

SANS Community Benefits

Connect, learn, and share with other cybersecurity professionals

AI Risk & Readiness

Explore expert-driven guidance, training, and tools to help defend against AI-powered threats and adopt AI securely.

Join the SANS Community

Become a member for instant access to our free resources.

Sign Up
For Organizations

Public Sector

Mission-focused cybersecurity training for government, defense, and education

Partnerships

Explore industry-specific programming and customized training solutions

Sponsorship Opportunities

Sponsor a SANS event or research paper

Interested in developing a training plan to fit your organization’s needs?

We're here to help.

Contact Us
Talk With an Expert
Talk With an Expert

Keynote | How to Become a CISO

Download File
Keynote | How to Become a CISO (PDF, 1.78MB)Last updated: 24 Apr, 2025
Presented by:
Ross Young
Ross Young
  • SANS Cybersecurity Leadership Summit 2025

SANS Cybersecurity Leadership Summit 2025

Presenters

Ross Young
Ross Young

Ross Young

Ross is considered a subject matter expert in DevSecOps pipelines as well as Container/Kubernetes Security.

Read more about Ross Young

Related Resources

Securing Communications in the Human Supply Chain

Summit PresentationCyber Defense, Offensive Operations, Industrial Control Systems Security, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity Leadership
  • 14 May 2025
  • Christine Gadsby
  • SANS Emerging Threats Summit 2025

LLM SATs FTW

Summit PresentationCyber Defense, Offensive Operations, Industrial Control Systems Security, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity Leadership
  • 14 May 2025
  • Scott J. Roberts
  • SANS Emerging Threats Summit 2025

Post-Quantum Cryptography - Why It’s Secure

Summit PresentationCyber Defense, Offensive Operations, Industrial Control Systems Security, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity Leadership
  • 14 May 2025
  • Konstantinos Karagiannis
  • SANS Emerging Threats Summit 2025

Quantum Primer - Opportunities and Threats

Summit PresentationCyber Defense, Offensive Operations, Industrial Control Systems Security, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity Leadership
  • 14 May 2025
  • Dr. Kawin Boonyapredee
  • SANS Emerging Threats Summit 2025

A Field Guide to PQC Migration

Summit PresentationCyber Defense, Offensive Operations, Industrial Control Systems Security, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity Leadership
  • 14 May 2025
  • Mark Carney
  • SANS Emerging Threats Summit 2025

Smart Phone Forensics Circa 2028

Summit PresentationCyber Defense, Offensive Operations, Industrial Control Systems Security, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity Leadership
  • 14 May 2025
  • Ian Whiffin
  • SANS Emerging Threats Summit 2025

Related Courses

  • Slide 1 of 17

    LDR433: Managing Human Risk

    Intermediate
    LDR433Cybersecurity Leadership
    LDR433: Managing Human Risk
    • SANS Security Awareness Professional (SSAP)
    • 3 Days (Instructor-Led)
    • 18 CPEs / 18 Hours (Self-Paced)

    View course detailsRegister
  • Slide 2 of 17

    SEC402: Cybersecurity Writing: Hack the Reader

    Essentials
    SEC402Cybersecurity Leadership
    FOR528: Ransomware and Cyber Extortion
    • 12 CPEs / 12 Hours (Self-Paced)

    View course detailsRegister
  • Slide 3 of 17

    LDR512: Security Leadership Essentials for Managers

    Intermediate
    LDR512Cybersecurity Leadership
    LDR512: Security Leadership Essentials for Managers
    • GIAC Security Leadership (GSLC)
    • 5 Days (Instructor-Led)
    • 30 CPEs / 30 Hours (Self-Paced)
    • Labs: 22 Hands-On Labs

    View course detailsRegister
  • Slide 4 of 17

    LDR551: Building and Leading Security Operations Centers

    Intermediate
    LDR551Cybersecurity Leadership
    LDR551: Building and Leading Security Operations Centers
    • GIAC Security Operations Manager (GSOM)
    • 5 Days (Instructor-Led)
    • 30 CPEs / 30 Hours (Self-Paced)
    • Labs: 17 Hands-On Labs

    View course detailsRegister
  • Slide 5 of 17

    LDR519: Cybersecurity Risk Management and Compliance

    newAdvanced
    LDR519Cybersecurity Leadership
    LDR519: Cybersecurity Risk Management and Compliance
    • 5 Days (Instructor-Led)
    • 30 CPEs / 30 Hours (Self-Paced)
    • Labs: 16 Hands-On Labs

    View course detailsRegister
  • Slide 6 of 17

    LDR516: Strategic Vulnerability and Threat Management

    Major UpdatesAdvanced
    LDR516Cybersecurity Leadership
    LDR516: Building and Leading Vulnerability Management Programs
    • 5 Days (Instructor-Led)
    • 30 CPEs / 30 Hours (Self-Paced)
    • Labs: 11 Hands-On Labs

    View course detailsRegister
  • Slide 7 of 17

    SEC366: CIS Implementation Group 1

    newEssentials
    SEC366Cybersecurity Leadership
    SEC366: CIS Implementation: Group 1
    • 6 CPEs / 6 Hours (Self-Paced)

    View course detailsRegister
  • Slide 8 of 17

    SEC405: Business Finance Essentials

    Essentials
    SEC405Cybersecurity Leadership
    SEC405: Business Finance Essentials
    • 6 CPEs / 6 Hours (Self-Paced)

    View course detailsRegister
  • Slide 9 of 17

    LDR521: Security Culture for Leaders

    Advanced
    LDR521Cybersecurity Leadership
    LDR521: Security Culture for Leaders
    • 5 Days (Instructor-Led)
    • 30 CPEs / 30 Hours (Self-Paced)
    • Labs: 12 Hands-On Labs

    View course detailsRegister
  • Slide 10 of 17

    AIS247: AI Security Essentials for Business Leaders

    Essentials
    AIS247Cybersecurity Leadership
    LDR414: SANS Training Program for CISSP® Certification
    • 2 CPEs / 2 Hours (Self-Paced)

    View course detailsRegister
  • Slide 11 of 17

    LDR553: Cyber Incident Management

    Advanced
    LDR553Cybersecurity Leadership
    LDR553: Cyber Incident Management
    • GIAC Cyber Incident Leader (GCIL)
    • 5 Days (Instructor-Led)
    • 30 CPEs / 30 Hours (Self-Paced)
    • Labs: 28 Hands-On Labs

    View course detailsRegister
  • Slide 12 of 17

    LDR514: Security Strategic Planning, Policy, and Leadership

    Advanced
    LDR514Cybersecurity Leadership
    LDR514: Security Strategic Planning, Policy, and Leadership
    • GIAC Strategic Planning, Policy, and Leadership (GSTRT)
    • 5 Days (Instructor-Led)
    • 30 CPEs / 30 Hours (Self-Paced)
    • Labs: 32 Hands-On Labs

    View course detailsRegister
  • Slide 13 of 17

    SEC566: Implementing and Auditing CIS Controls

    Intermediate
    SEC566Cybersecurity Leadership
    LDR553: Cyber Incident Management
    • GIAC Critical Controls Certification (GCCC)
    • 5 Days (Instructor-Led)
    • 30 CPEs / 30 Hours (Self-Paced)
    • Labs: 26 Hands-On Labs

    View course detailsRegister
  • Slide 14 of 17

    LDR520: Cloud Security for Leaders

    Advanced
    LDR520Cybersecurity Leadership
    LDR520: Cloud Security for Leaders
    • 5 Days (Instructor-Led)
    • 30 CPEs / 30 Hours (Self-Paced)
    • Labs: 13 Hands-On Labs

    View course detailsRegister
  • Slide 15 of 17

    SEC403: Secrets to Successful Cybersecurity Presentation

    Essentials
    SEC403Cybersecurity Leadership
    FOR500: Windows Forensic Analysis
    • 6 CPEs / 6 Hours (Self-Paced)

    View course detailsRegister
  • Slide 16 of 17

    LDR414: SANS Training Program for CISSP® Certification

    Intermediate
    LDR414Cybersecurity Leadership
    LDR414: SANS Training Program for CISSP® Certification
    • GIAC Information Security Professional (GISP)
    • 6 Days (Instructor-Led)
    • 51 CPEs / 51 Hours (Self-Paced)

    View course detailsRegister
  • Slide 17 of 17

    LDR419: Performing A Cybersecurity Risk Assessment

    Intermediate
    LDR419Cybersecurity Leadership
    LDR419: Performing A Cybersecurity Risk Assessment
    • 2 Days (Instructor-Led)
    • 12 CPEs / 12 Hours (Self-Paced)
    • Labs: 7 Hands-On Labs

    View course detailsRegister