Reston, VA hosts SANS MGT512: Security Leadership Essentials For Managers with Knowledge Compression(TM)

SANS is very excited to announce Security Leadership Essentials at Learning Tree
International in Reston, VA.  Take advantage of this local training opportunity for
both Leaders and Technical Security practitioners.

For Full Course details, or to explore other Community SANS offerings
please visit www.sans.org/community.

Why register today?
    * EARLY BIRD SAVINGS OF $500 offered (check each class for dates)
    * UTILIZE REMAINING 2011 Training Budget or SANS Voucher credits
    * REGISTER NOW and utilize 2012 training budget for 2012 events
    * CHECK OFF THAT NEW YEAR RESOLUTION to ensure you and your
      organization are protected in 2012

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MGT512:SANS Security Leadership Essentials For Managers with
 	Knowledge Compression(TM)

Who should attend:
        -All newly appointed information security officers
        -Technically skilled administrators that have recently
         been given leadership responsibilities
        -Seasoned managers that want to understand what your
         technical people are telling you

When:	December 19 - 23, 2011
        (http://www.sans.org/reston-2011-cs)
        or
        February 27-March 2, 2012
	(http://www.sans.org/reston-2012-cs-2/)


Tuition: $3,515 through November 9 ($500 Early Bird Savings)
         (http://www.sans.org/reston-2011-cs/tuition.php)

CPEs:	33

GIAC Certification: GIAC Security Leadership GSLC
     (http://www.giac.org/certification/security-leadership-gslc)

This specialized class teaches Security Leadership Essentials For
Managers with Knowledge
Compression(TM) and will be delivered in our signature MBA course style.

"This course has been a career changing event.  I will be approaching
the way I manage in a whole new mind set."  -Steve Hoevernaar, Kroger

For a free demo, complete course description and to register, visit
(http://www.sans.org/reston-2011-cs).

This class, authored by Stephen Northcutt, will be led by top-rated
Community SANS Instructor, Keith Palmgren.  Join Keith as he leads you
through material Stephen has built and continually updates based on his
extensive experience and leadership in the fields of defense and
security.
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DoD 8570
Department of Defense employees and contractors:
Please note that the Management 512 SANS Security leadership for
Managers Course and its associated GIAC GSLC certification meet - IAM I,
II, and III.

For details, click on (http://www.giac.org/info/41124).

To help support DoD Directive 8570, SANS is providing a site license to
all DoD employees for our 8570-related GIAC Short Assessment tool. These
assessments take approximately 60 minutes to complete and provide
students immediate feedback on areas where they need to refresh skills
prior to taking training or attempting the certification exam.
http://www.sans.org/8570/giac_dod_8570.pdf
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For group inquiries or with any questions about these events, please
contact us at community@sans.org and we hope to see you in Reston!

Regards,

Stephen Northcutt - President
The SANS Technology Institute, a postgraduate IT Security College
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Speaker and Presenter Information

Keith Palmgren is an IT Security professional with 26 years of experience in the field. He began his career with the U.S. Air Force working with cryptographic keys & codes management. He also worked in, what was at the time, the newly formed computer security department. Following the Air Force, Keith worked as an MIS director for a small company before joining AT&T/Lucent as a Senior Security Architect working on engagements with the DoD and the National Security Agency. As Security Practice Manager for both Sprint and Netigy, Keith built and ran the security consulting practice -- responsible for all security consulting world-wide and for leading dozens of security professionals on many consulting engagements across all business spectrums. For the last several years, Keith has run his own company, NetIP, Inc. He divides his time between consulting, training, and freelance writing projects. As a trainer, Keith has satisfied the needs of nearly 5,000 IT Professionals and authored a total of 17 training courses. Keith currently holds the CISSP, GSEC, CEH, Security+, Network+, A+, and CTT+ certifications. Keith will be teaching: MGT 512.1 Managing the Plant, Network, and Information Architecture MGT 512.2 Defense In Depth MGT 512.3 Secure Communications MGT 512.4 The Value of Information MGT 512.5 Management Practicum

Expected Number of Attendees

Relevant Government Agencies

Air Force, Army, Navy & Marine Corps, Intelligence Agencies, DOD & Military, Office of the President (includes OMB), Dept of Agriculture, Dept of Commerce, Dept of Education, Dept of Energy, Dept of Health & Human Services, Dept of Homeland Security, Dept of Housing & Urban Development, Dept of the Interior, Dept of Justice, Dept of Labor, Dept of State, Dept of Transportation, Dept of Treasury, Dept of Veterans Affairs, EPA, GSA, USPS, SSA, NASA, Other Federal Agencies, Legislative Agencies (GAO, GPO, LOC, etc.), Judicial Branch Agencies, State Government, County Government, City Government, Municipal Government, CIA, FEMA, Office of Personnel Management, Coast Guard, National Institutes of Health, FAA, Census Bureau, USAID