Network Security 2014

We are pleased to invite you and your colleagues to attend SANS Network Security 2014 at the magnificent Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, on October 19-27. Network Security is your annual networking opportunity! SANS will bring you the best in network security training, certification, and up-to-the-minute research on the most important topics in the industry today. http://www.sans.org/info/157935

If you have attended this event in the past, then you know how valuable it can be to your career and to the safety and preservation of your company's online and computerized resources. Be assured that at SANS Network Security 2014, you'll get hands-on, immersion training from SANS world-class instructors and learn what it takes to stop cyber crime for your organization. Those who attend SANS Network Security 2014 will see that SANS offers a high-energy program, hands-on labs, a huge Vendor Solutions Expo, evening talks on the most timely security challenges, plus a myriad of networking opportunities.

Choose from an extensive lineup of hands-on immersion courses with in-depth training in security, forensics, security management, or coding and development. We have a legal course and courses in IT Audit as well. Our hot new courses are SEC511: Continuous Monitoring and Security Operations, SEC760: Advanced Exploit Development for Penetration Testers, FOR526: Windows Memory Forensics In-Depth, FOR572: Advanced Network Forensics and Analysis, FOR585: Advanced Smartphone Forensics, and ICS410: ICS/SCADA Security Essentials.

Be sure to visit our Schedule page where you can also select a short, skill-based course to maximize your training investment. One of our one- or two-day courses might fit nicely with your longer course!

The SANS Technology Institute offers a Master's Degree in Information Security Management and Master's Degree in Information Security Engineering.Many of the courses offered at SANS Network Security will count towards one of these master's degree programs once you apply for admission. Don't miss the opportunity to take courses that will advance your education toward a master's degree in your field.

We already said that networking opportunities abound at SANS Network Security 2014. Along with your course, you can attend the SANS@Night presentations, evening talks with keynote speakers, and our Vendor events. Look for information to be added regarding our SANS Network Security 2014 Vendor Showcase which provides a look at vendor products and solutions that can help address your organization's key security issues. In addition, our vendors will be featuring Lunch & Learn sessions throughout this event.

Our Caesars Palace campus is a grand setting for this incomparable SANS event. A special discounted Early Bird Rate of $122.50 will be available until September 5, 2014. After that time, a discounted rate of $175.00 S/D will be honored based on space availability. Government per diem rooms are available with proper ID; you will need to call reservations and ask for the SANS government rate. These rates include high speed Internet in your room and are only available through September 24, 2014.

Don't miss the opportunity to participate in NetWars Tournament . NetWars Tournament is a live and timed event that runs over an intense two-day period. It is a competitive environment that creates a sense of urgency and pressure among the participants, with a real-time scoreboard available for viewing. Many enterprises, government agencies, and military organizations rely on NetWars Tournament training to help identify skilled personnel and as part of extensive hands-on skill development.

Another option is SANS DFIR NetWars Tournament. This is an incident simulator packed with a vast amount of forensic and incident response challenges, for individual or team-based "firefights." It is developed by incident responders and forensic analysts who use these skills daily to stop data breaches and solve complex crimes. DFIR NetWars Tournament allows each player to progress through multiple skill levels of increasing difficulty, learning first-hand how to solve key challenges they might experience during a serious incident. DFIR NetWars Tournament enables players to learn and sharpen new skills prior to being involved in a real incident.

If you can't travel, you don't have to miss out with Event Simulcast! Event Simulcast allows you to attend a SANS training event without leaving home. Simply log in to a virtual classroom to see, hear, and participate in the class as it is being presented LIVE at the event. The Event Simulcast option is available for SANS Network Security 2014

This industry changes daily, and the challenges you face are undoubtedly complex. If you have pen testers, forensics experts, and application and software developers on your staff, get them to come to Las Vegas. They will bring back knowledge, skills, and tools that they will put to work the day they return!

- Receive a discount of up to $400 for any 4-6 day course paid for by Wednesday, August 27, 2014
- Receive a discount of up to $250 for any 4-6 day course paid for by Wednesday, September 10, 2014
- No refunds available after Wednesday, October 1, 2014.