Serious Cyber Security Training - Now in Baltimore

We've moved! SANS Security EastTM will now take place in Baltimore, MD. We look forward to welcoming you in a fresh, new city!

Dive into the world of cybersecurity excellence with an immersive training experience at SANS Security EastTM Baltimore 2025 (March 3-8, ET). Led by world-renowned instructors boasting extensive industry experience, this flagship training conference offers live access to these top experts in the field.

Get ready for industry-leading hands-on labs, simulations, and exercises that you can immediately apply upon your return to work. You'll also have the chance to refine your skills during NetWars tournaments and network with your peers in real-time.

SANS Security EastTM Baltimore 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 Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor

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

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Benefits of SANS Live Training

  • Total Immersion Training: A face-to-face, distraction-free learning environment to focus on learning and comprehension. Dive deep into interactive sessions, hands-on labs, and exhilarating NetWars Tournaments. Immerse yourself in real-world scenarios, equipping you with practical skills that transcend traditional training.
  • Courses Aligned to GIAC Certifications: Ensuring a mile-deep focus on specialized skill sets. Be recognized for mastering skills that employers seek and validate your abilities in a real-world work environment.
  • Why GIAC? GIAC certifications aren't just badges; they're mile-markers on your journey to cybersecurity excellence. Develop specialized skills in offensive security, cyber defense, cloud security, DFIR, management, and ICS, setting you on a path to becoming an industry expert.
  • Join the Community: Leverage this one-of-a-kind event to network, engage, and learn from industry experts and become a part of their seasoned community. Share insights, explore resources, and continue to learn together as you grow your cybersecurity journey.
  • Secure Your Spot: Register Now! Don't miss this chance to be part of SANS Security EastTM Baltimore 2025, where cybersecurity excellence meets unparalleled networking, skills enhancement, and GIAC certification opportunities.

SANS courses are extremely valuable because of all the hands-on material and their connection to the real world.
Tor Nilsson
- SecurityLink AB
SANS creates a one-of-a-kind learning experience providing world-class training and fascinating opportunities to network and gain new perspectives from your peers!
Justin E.
- US Federal Agency
The instruction at SANS is top-notch. I have been to several SANS training courses and they never disappoint. The instructors bring real life experiences and show the students how the material can be applied.
Thomas Seck
- Johns Hopkins APL
SANS training keeps individuals up-to-date with relevant cyber security information. I can now apply the skills learned towards further maturing my program.
Nicholas Marriott
- Pfizer
The labs are giving me a chance to see the course content first hand and interact with it. It's doing a good job of letting me play with it and really seeing how the tools and methodologies work.
Ryan Moeller
- Eureka Strategic Consulting
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    Important Dates

    Refund Date Hotel Group Discount Deadline
    February 14, 2025 February 10, 2025

    Location

    Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor

    401 West Pratt Street
    Baltimore, MD 21201
    Phone: 443-573-8700

    Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor

    The hotel is adjacent to Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Inner Harbor's museums, the National Aquarium, and TopGolf Baltimore are all within a mile. Camden Station's light rail is a three-minute walk and offers airport transit. Enjoy the heated indoor pool, whirlpool, and sauna.

    Hotel Special Rates and Reservations

    A special discounted rate of $225.00 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, complimentary access to the fitness center and are only available through Monday, February 10, 2025.

    To make a regular reservation, please visit this link.

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

    Top 3 reasons to stay at the Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor

    1. No need to factor in daily cab fees and the time associated with travel to alternate hotels. Everything is in one convenient location!
    2. By staying at the Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor, you gain the opportunity to further network with your industry peers and remain in the center of the activity surrounding the conference.
    3. SANS schedules additional networking events at the Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor that you won't want to miss!

    Travel Arrangements and Directions

    Venue Parking Rate at time of publication:

    Self-Parking: $36.00

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

    SANS recommends considering alternate, nearby, parking facility. Hotel parking rates are usually higher than surrounding parking options to guarantee they have available parking for their overnight guests.

    From Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI): Approximately 11.6 miles.

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    Experience Baltimore

    3 Quick Facts about Baltimore

    1. Baltimore's World Trade Center at the Inner Harbor is the world's tallest five-sided building. (Take the elevator to the 27th floor for a panoramic view of the city.)
    2. The waterfront neighborhood of Fell's Point was the second largest point of immigration to the U.S. after New York's Ellis Island.
    3. If you've ever played Monopoly, you have Baltimore to thank for the B&O Railroad square. Founded in 1829, it was the first commercial railroad in the United States as well as the first long-distance track.

    Recommended Web Links

    https://baltimore.org/