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HHC2024 A SANS Holiday Gift to the Cyber Community

November 7 - Prologue November 11 - Act 1 November 18 - Act 2 December 2 - Act 3 Whether you're a first-time player or a seasoned participant, this year's Holiday Hack brings exciting new features you won't want to miss! We've introduced a new dynamic for this year: challenges will be gradually released in sync with the story, keeping the experience fresh and immersive.

Cyber Defense Initiative 2024

Washington, DC, US and Virtual - ET Fri, Dec 13 - Wed, Dec 18, 2024 41 Courses Unlock the full potential of your career with cyber security training at SANS Cyber Defense Initiative® 2024!

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Stay Sharp January 2025

Virtual - US Eastern Tue, Jan 21 - Thu, Jan 23, 2025 SANS Stay Sharp: Jan 2025 offers short courses designed to equip you with cybersecurity training you can implement immediately. Whether you are new to the industry, looking for a place to start, or are a seasoned professional looking to sharpen particular skills, SANS Stay Sharp training can help you achieve your goal.

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SEC545: GenAI and LLM Application Security

January 21, 2025

Participate in the SEC545™ Beta!

As GenAI and Large Language Models (LLMs)become increasingly integrated into cloud infrastructures, new security risks continue to emerge. Gain hands-on experience addressing these risks with the SEC545 course beta at SANS Stay Sharp: January 2025. Limit 2 seats per organization.

GIAC Cloud Security Architecture and Design

GIAC Cloud Security Architecture and Design

December 11, 2024

Introducing GIAC Cloud Security Architecture and Design (GCAD)

GIAC's GCAD certification is officially available for presale! Validate your cloud security architecture and design expertise - Reserve your spot now!

FOR589: Cybercrime Intelligence

FOR589: Cybercrime Intelligence

The cybercrime landscape is perpetually evolving, driven by technological advancements, increased investments by nation-states in offensive cyber operations, and a dynamic cybercrime ecosystem that continuously lowers the barriers for novice criminals to collaborate with more sophisticated actors. FOR589 offers a comprehensive exploration of the cybercrime underground, detailing a broad spectrum of tactics and techniques used by cybercriminals to target organizations. This course includes over twenty hands-on labs and a final capstone exercise, equipping analysts with the skills necessary to enhance their organization's defenses, proactively gather critical intelligence, trace cryptocurrency proceeds of crime, and generate actionable insights to protect their organization preemptively.

FOR577: Linux Incident Response and Threat Hunting

FOR577: Linux Incident Response and Threat Hunting

FOR577: LINUX Incident Response and Threat Hunting

FOR577 teaches the skills needed to identify, analyze, and respond to attacks on Linux platforms and how to use threat hunting techniques to find the stealthy attackers who can bypass existing controls. The course addresses today's incidents by teaching the hands-on incident response and threat hunting tactics and techniques that elite responders and hunters are successfully using to combat real-world breach cases. 23 hands-on labs

SEC568 Product Security Penetration Testing - Safeguarding Supply Chains and Managing Third Party Testing

Are you prepared to defend your organization against software supply chain attacks? SEC568 delivers cutting-edge training, equipping you with the skills you need to conduct product security assessments and risk analysis. Master offensive tactics with a defensive mindset, to help you stay one-step ahead.

An Intro to C for Windows - Part 10

An Intro to C for Windows - Part 10

An Intro to C for Windows - Part 10: The End

The final installment of our Intro to C for Windows series is here, and we're going out with a bang! Join us to dive into the world of CRT-free programming and learn the magic behind Position Independent Code (PIC).

Cyber Risk Officer Triad

Cyber Risk Officer Triad

When a crisis hits, who will your team look to for leadership? Become the leader your organization needs with the NEW Cyber Risk Officer Triad! This training bundle-LDR512, LDR519, & LDR553-teaches you to build security programs, manage risk, and confidently lead through incidents. Whether you're navigating compliance or presenting to the board, this Triad equips you with the skills to thrive under pressure.

Community Powered Risk Management Tools for Small Businesses - Webcast

Community Powered Risk Management Tools for Small Businesses - Webcast

January 14, 2025

Community-Powered Risk Management: Tools for Small Businesses

In today’s security landscape, even the smallest businesses are prime targets for cyberattacks. But securing your operations doesn’t have to cost a fortune. Join us as we explore free and low-cost tools to help you strengthen and streamline your risk management strategy!

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