SANS San Antonio 2011

Join us in the Lone Star State this fall for SANS San Antonio 2011, November 28-December 5. This event features six of our most popular courses in audit, security, security management, pen testing, and computer forensics. Our Audit 407: Foundations of Auditing Information Systems is new. One short course will also be offered, Security 580: Metasploit Kung Fu for Enterprise Pen Testing, with a reduced fee if you take it in conjunction with a five- or six-day course. Don't delay, register by October 19 to save $400 on your tuition. And, as a reminder for those of you from chilly winter regions, San Antonio's average temperature in November is in the 60s!
Make your selection from the list below

Audit 407: Foundations of Auditing Information Systems
Management 512: SANS Security Leadership Essentials For Managers with Knowledge Compression™ - (GSLC) *
Security 401: SANS Security Essentials Bootcamp Style - (GSEC) *
Security 560: Network Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking - (GPEN) *
Security 566: Implementing and Auditing the Twenty Critical Security Controls - In Depth
Security 580: Metasploit Kung Fu for Enterprise Pen Testing

* Courses that align with the DoD 8570 Directive

Check our Web site to see the special events, evening talks, and vendor expo as they are added!

SANS San Antonio 2011 will be held at the Westin Riverwalk, San Antonio. The hotel is on a bend in the Paseo del Rio, better known as the Riverwalk. It is within walking distance of many attractions such as the Alamo, La Villita historic village, world class shopping, and dining - from casual to upscale. You can find everything from the Hard Rock Café to the Howl at the Moon Saloon, as well as great entertainment providing fun for families or individuals. As you stroll the Riverwalk, visit the Buckhorn Saloon & Museum, the Eclectic Art Gallery, the Briscoe Western Art Museum, and the Institute of Texan Cultures. There's something for everyone to enjoy. For in-depth information see: http://www.thesanantonioriverwalk.com

A special discount rate of $179.00 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 November 4, 2011. To make reservations please call (210) 224-6500 and ask for the SANS San Antonio 2011 group rate.

Take advantage of this hands-on curriculum designed to enhance your skills with practical tools and cutting-edge instruction. See what some of our past students have said about SANS training:

"I will use the knowledge learned here for the development of a new security subsystem for the Mission Control Center for NASA's Space Station." - David Theriault, Lockheed Martin

"I learned a significant amount of information Ð corrected pre-conceived notions/flaws." - Elias Kelly, 33 NWS

"SANS is far more in-depth than other training I have attended." - Frank Rajnai, Sears Canada Inc

"This is the way you need to learn: roll up your sleeves, dig in to the fundamentals and the nitty-gritty technical details, and then go 'hands-on' to practice and reinforce what you've been taught." - Joseph Price, DoD

"Be prepared. There is so much useful information... Unbelievable!" - Elaine Cordova, LANL

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Come take a first-hand look at why SANS is the most trusted source in computer security training, certification, and research. Register today for SANS San Antonio 2011!