SANS Offensive Operations East 2025

Serious Cyber Security Training in Baltimore

Think like an adversary, act like an ally.

Dive deep into the world of Red Team operations and beyond at this premier cybersecurity event in Baltimore this June. Enhance your skills with hands-on training from industry experts, engage in immersive labs, and prepare for GIAC certifications. Network with like-minded professionals and learn the latest techniques to stay ahead in the ever-evolving cyber threat landscape. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your cybersecurity expertise!

SANS Offensive Operations East 2025 Features

• Practical Cyber Security Training: Delivered by real-world practitioners providing actionable insights.
• Real-time Support: Receive immediate assistance from certified teacher assistants throughout your course.
• Immersive Labs in a Virtual Environment: Hands-on practice to sharpen your skills in a secure setting.
• Thought Leadership Talks & Workshops: all centered around training topics.
• Comprehensive Courseware: Course materials provided in electronic and printed formats.
• GIAC Certification: Most courses align with the highest standard in cybersecurity certification.
• CPE Credits: Earn Continuing Professional Education credits towards a certification.
• Extended Learning Access: Enjoy four months of access to recorded course lectures post-event.
• Central Hotel Location: Courses will be held at The Royal Sonesta Harbor Court Baltimore

Please note, courses are available In-Person in Baltimore, MD, or Live Online during this event. Please see course details below for availability. In-Person course seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Register now to secure your spot!

The Royal Sonesta Harbor Court Baltimore

550 Light Street, Baltimore, MD 21202
Phone: 410-234-0550

The Royal Sonesta Harbor Court Baltimore

This hotel in Baltimore's Inner Harbor offers a prime location minutes away from top-rated local attractions, including the National Aquarium Baltimore, the Baltimore Museum of Art, and Johns Hopkins Hospital. Settle into one of the tastefully appointed, spacious guest rooms and suites. Embrace a range of amenities including on-site dining, 12,000+ square feet of events space, state-of-the-art fitness & health club, and more.

Secure your Hotel Stay - Exclusive Discounted Rates for Cyber Professionals!

A special discounted rate of $209.00 S/D plus applicable taxes will be honored based on space availability.

A limited number of Government Per Diem rooms at the prevailing rate are available with proper ID.

These rates include Internet in your room and are only available through Monday, May 19, 2025. The daily $25 amenity fee is waived for SANS attendees who book through the links below.

To make a regular reservation, please visit this link.

To make a government per diem reservation, please visit this link.

3 reasons to stay at The Royal Sonesta Harbor Court Baltimore

*Ultimate Convenience 

Eliminate the hassle of daily commutes and wasted travel time. You’ll have everything you need—from your training to dining and amenities—all in one centralized, convenient location. 

*Seamless Networking Opportunities 

Stay where the action is! Maximize your chances to connect with fellow cybersecurity professionals and industry leaders - from impromptu conversations in the lobby to exclusive after-hours events. 

*All Day, All Event Access 

SANS live training events include bonus sessions exclusively at The Royal Sonesta Harbor Court Baltimore. Staying on-site ensures you won’t miss these opportunities to grow your network and engage with peers beyond the conference agenda. 

Travel Arrangements and Directions

Parking for daily drive-in attendees is discounted to $12.00/day.

Venue Parking Rates at time of publication:

• Self-Parking: $28.00*
• Valet Parking: $42.00*

*Rates subject to change. Please contact the venue for the most up to date information.

Alternative Parking Options
SANS recommends researching nearby parking facilities for more options. Below are some popular parking apps that can help you locate and reserve space during your training:

• SpotHero
• ParkMobile

• ParkWhiz

From Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI): Approximately 10 miles.

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