Hands-On Cyber Security Training in Dallas

Dive into the world of cybersecurity excellence with an immersive training experience at SANS Dallas 2025 (December 1-6, CT). Led by world-renowned instructors boasting extensive industry experience, this training event offers live access to top experts in the field.

SANS Dallas 2025 is equipped with industry-leading hands-on labs, simulations, and exercises that you can immediately apply upon your return to work.

SANS Dallas 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 The Westin Dallas Downtown

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

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

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
    November 14, 2025 November 7, 2025

    Location

    The Westin Dallas Downtown

    1201 Main Street
    Dallas, TX 75202
    Phone: 972-584-6650

    The Westin Dallas Downtown

    Situated within the One Main Place building, The Westin Dallas Downtown provides a haven of wellness near some of the city's most compelling sites. Located in downtown Dallas near Dallas Love Field Airport places you near popular attractions including the Arts District, Dealey Plaza, Reunion Tower, American Airlines Center and the Texas State Fair. Sample fulfilling fare and fine wines at the on-site bar and restaurant, specializing in American and Cajun cuisine. Punctuate a stimulating day of business, shopping or dining at this Dallas city hotel with a swim in the rooftop pool or an energetic workout at the WestinWORKOUT® Fitness Studio. Complimentary wi-fi in public spaces.

    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.

    These rates include Internet in your room and are only available through Friday, November 7, 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 Westin Dallas Downtown

    *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 Westin Dallas Downtown. 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

    SANS attendees will receive a discounted day self-parking rate with in/out privileges of $20.00 and overnight parking at $25.00.

    Venue Parking Details

    • Self-Parking: $35.00
    • Valet Parking: $55.00

    Rates listed are prevailing and subject to change.

    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

    Distances from Nearby Airports

    • Dallas Love Field (DAL): Approximately 6.6 miles
    • Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW): Approximately 16.8 miles

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