SANS Monterey 2012

Brand new to the 2012 conference line-up, SANS Monterey 2012 offers six outstanding information security courses with SANS top instructors, January 30-February 4. Enhance your infosec skills by taking advantage of this hands-on training, presented by security industry icons and loaded with practical tools and cutting-edge information. Reserve your seat by December 14, 2011 and save $400 on tuition fees. You'll see why SANS is the most trusted source in computer security training, certification, and research.
Choose from the following security, security management, IT audit, and computer forensics courses:

Audit 507: Auditing Networks, Perimeters, and Systems * (GSNA) with David Hoelzer
Management 414: SANS® +S™ Training Program for the CISSP® Certification Exam * (GISP) with Eric Conrad
Management 512: SANS Security Leadership Essentials for Managers with Knowledge Compression™ * (GSLC) with Stephen Northcutt
Security 401: SANS Security Essentials Bootcamp Style * (GSEC) with Eric Cole, Ph.D.
Security 503: Intrusion Detection In-Depth * (GCIA) with Mike Poor
Forensics 408: Computer Forensic Investigations - Windows In-Depth (GCFE) Rob Lee

* Courses that align with DoD 8570 Directive

Our host hotel, the Monterey Marriott, is located near Carmel by the Sea and is within walking distance of the area's family activities and top attractions. Cannery Row with its shopping and dining is a short drive away.
Some Monterey, CA attractions are:

The Monterey Aquarium -- one of the largest in North America
Scuba diving and classes at San Carlos State Beach
Cannery Row
Its diversity of marine life, which includes sea lions, sea otters, harbor seals, bat rays, kelp forests, pelicans, dolphins, and whales!
Average temperatures in the 60s

A special discount rate of $149 S/D will be honored at the Monterey Marriott based on space availability, and this rate includes high-speed Internet in your room. Government per diem rooms are available with proper ID; you must call the hotel and specifically ask for this rate. Make your reservations now, as this special rate is only available through January 9, 2012.
Here's what SANS alumni have said about the value of SANS information security training:

"I learn something new every conference. What you learn does apply to work and does work." - David Fava, Boeing

"A necessary evil, but SANS gives the best and most relevant training where you learn knowledge to succeed." - David Trollman, USAF

"SANS courses are always at least 10 times more valuable than non-SANS courses, probably due to the excellent instructors who develop and deliver superior course materials." - Laura Lombardo, AT&T


All of our courses offered at SANS Monterey 2012 are associated with a GIAC Certification. Put the skills you'll learn to practical use and join more than 38,000 GIAC certified professionals who make the Infosec industry safe! Visit the GIAC Roadmap page for more information and register for your certification attempt today.

Earn your Master's Degree at SANS Technology Institute (STI). Take classes in Information Security Management (MSISM) or Engineering (MSISE). Click here for the downloadable application form. Apply today!

"I have attended many conferences, SANS are well above the rest." says Kenton Groombridge, US Army.
Come see for yourself - register today for SANS Monterey 2012.

- Register & pay for any five- or six-day course by Wednesday, December 14, 2011, to receive up to a $400.00 discount. (Five- and six-day courses are noted by **.)
- Register & pay for any five- or six-day course by Wednesday, December 28, 2011, to receive up to a $250.00 discount. (Five- and six-day courses are noted by **.)
- No Refunds after Wednesday, January 4, 2012.
- Discount applies to five- and six-day courses only.