SANS Network Security 2015

Event Dates
2015-09-12 - 2015-09-19
Organizer
Attendees
500
Event contact title
SANS Institute
Event contact first name
SANS
Event contact last name
Institute
Email
info@sans.org
Event contact telephone number
(301) 654-SANS (7267)
Description
Information security training in Las Vegas from SANS Institute, the global leader in information security training. At SANS Network Security 2015, SANS offers more than 35 hands-on, immersion-style security training courses taught by real-world practitioners. The site of SANS Network Security 2015, September 12 - 21, is Caesars Palace, the majestic Las Vegas hotel! Get outstanding cybersecurity training from SANS incomparable instructors and take advantage of your annual networking opportunity. SANS will bring you the best in network security training, certification, and up-to-the-minute research on the most important topics in the industry today. If you have attended this event in the past, then you know how valuable it can be to your career and to the safety and preservation of your company's online and computerized resources. Be assured that at SANS Network Security 2015, you'll get hands-on, immersion training from SANS world-class instructors and learn what it takes to stop cyber crime for your organization. Those who attend SANS Network Security 2015 will see that SANS offers a high-energy program, hands-on labs, a huge Vendor Solutions Expo, evening talks on the most timely security challenges, plus a myriad of networking opportunities. Choose from an extensive lineup of hands-on immersion courses with in-depth training in security, forensics, security management, or coding and development. Don't forget to find out about whether a GIAC Certification and/or an OnDemand Bundle is available for your chosen course. Extend your training experience and advance your career by enrolling in a master's degree or a graduate certificate from the SANS Technology Institute - regionally accredited and eligible for tuition reimbursement plans. Choose from a master's in Information Security Engineering or a graduate certificate in Penetration Testing or Incident Response. Apply today! We already said that networking opportunities abound at SANS Network Security 2015. Along with your course, you can attend the SANS@Night presentations, evening talks with keynote speakers, and our Vendor events. The SANS Network Security 2015 Vendor Showcase, provides a look at vendor products and solutions that can help address your organization's key security issues. In addition, our vendors will be featuring Lunch & Learn sessions throughout this event. Our Caesars Palace campus is a grand setting for this incomparable SANS event. A discounted rate of $219.00 S/D will be honored based on space availability. Government per diem rooms are available with proper ID; you will need to call reservations and ask for the SANS government rate. These rates include high speed Internet in your room and are only available through August 21, 2015. Don't miss the opportunity to participate in CORE NetWars Tournament on the evenings of September 17 and 18. NetWars Tournament is a live and timed event that runs over an intense two-day period. It is a competitive environment that creates a sense of urgency and pressure among the participants, with a real-time scoreboard available for viewing. Many enterprises, government agencies, and military organizations rely on NetWars Tournament training to help identify skilled personnel and as part of extensive hands-on skill development. Another option is SANS DFIR NetWars Tournament on the evenings of September 17 and 18 is an incident simulator packed with a vast amount of forensic and incident response challenges, for individual or team-based "firefights." It is developed by incident responders and forensic analysts who use these skills daily to stop data breaches and solve complex crimes. DFIR NetWars Tournament allows each player to progress through multiple skill levels of increasing difficulty, learning first-hand how to solve key challenges they might experience during a serious incident. DFIR NetWars Tournament enables players to learn and sharpen new skills prior to being involved in a real incident. If you can't travel, you don't have to miss out with the Event Simulcast option! Event Simulcast allows you to attend a SANS training event without leaving home. Simply log in to a virtual classroom to see, hear, and participate in the class as it is being presented LIVE at the event. Event Simulcast is available for SANS Network Security 2015. This industry changes daily, and the challenges you face are undoubtedly complex. If you have pen testers, forensics experts, and application and software developers on your staff, get them to come to Las Vegas. They will bring back knowledge, skills, and tools that they will put to work the day they return! http://www.sans.org/u/2wf
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