Cyber Security Training at SANS San Diego Winter 2025

Hands-On Cyber Security Training in San Diego

Unlock the full potential of your cybersecurity career at SANS San Diego Winter 2025 February 24 - March 1, PT). Guided by world-renowned instructors at the forefront of the field, this event provides exclusive access to live industry experts, ensuring you stay ahead of the curve.

Immerse yourself in a learning environment that features industry-leading hands-on labs, simulations, and exercises, all geared towards practical application in your professional endeavors. Seize the opportunity to hone your skills during bonus sessions and activities, backed by SANS unwavering commitment to excellence and expertise.

SANS San Diego Winter 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 Alma San Diego

Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the field, SANS San Diego Winter 2025 equips you with the skills and knowledge needed to navigate the ever-evolving threat landscape.

Please note, courses are available In-Person in San Diego, CA or Live Online during this event. Register now to secure your spot.

Alma San Diego, a Marriott Tribute Portfolio Hotel (formerly known as Kimpton Alma)

1047 5th Avenue
San Diego, CA 92101

Phone: (619) 515-3000

Alma San Diego

This stylish hotel, neighboring the historic Gaslamp District and Little Italy, puts you right where you want to be--in the soul of the city. Step inside the sleek lobby that pays homage to the rich Mexican heritage directly to the south, whose proximity continues to shape our city's famously relaxed vibe. Work or play, kick back and drift between the outdoor pool and spirited destination restaurants, where suddenly, it becomes clear...you're at the new beacon of culture, fun and food in San Diego.

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

A special discounted rate of $249.00 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.

There is a daily discounted destination fee of $25 per night, plus applicable taxes (a total savings of $10 per night). Destination fee includes:

• $25 daily food & beverage credit to be used in the café or the restaurant
• Two complimentary bottled waters
• PressReader Access
• Upgraded WiFi speeds
• Business printing services and Package handling services.

The $25 daily fee does not appear on the booking link but will be added at check-in.

These rates are only available through Monday, February 3, 2025.

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 Alma San Diego

*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 Alma San Diego. 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

Venue Parking Rates at time of publication:

Valet Parking: $60.00*

*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 affordable options. Below are some popular parking apps that can help you locate and reserve space during your training:

• SpotHero
• ParkMobile
• ParkWhiz

From San Diego International Airport (SAN): Approximately 2.8 miles.

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