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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the SANS Government Security Forum?
A: The SANS Government Security Forum is a free, virtual event taking place on July 22, 2025, focused on the unique cybersecurity challenges faced by government agencies. Attendees will gain insights from government and industry leaders, explore case studies, and discover actionable strategies to strengthen cyber resilience across federal, state, and local agencies.
Q: Who should attend?
A: This event is designed for cybersecurity professionals working in or with government entities, including:
- Federal, state, and local government security teams
- Military and defense cybersecurity personnel
- Government contractors and integrators
- Policy makers and compliance officers
- Anyone interested in learning more about securing government systems and infrastructure, no matter your experience level.
Q: How many CPE credits can I earn?
A: You earn 1 CPE credit for every hour you attend live or watch the recordings. For example, a 120-minute session earns you 2 CPE credits. This is a great opportunity to advance your professional development while learning from industry leaders.
Q: Can I attend if I have a busy schedule?
A: Absolutely! Sessions are designed to be flexible, and recordings will be available after the event to those who are registered. You can attend live sessions whenever possible and catch up on the rest at your convenience.
Q: How do I ask questions during sessions?
A: During live sessions, you’ll have access to a Q&A chat feature where you can submit questions directly to the speakers.
Q: Is this event open to international government professionals?
A: Yes! While the forum focuses on U.S. government use cases and regulations, international government professionals are welcome to attend and may find many sessions relevant.
Q: Who do I contact if I have technical issues accessing the event?
A: You can contact our support team at support@sans.org for any technical difficulties before or during the event.