All of our courses at SANS Seattle 2013 are associated with a GIAC Certification. Complete your SANS training experience with a GIAC certification attempt; put the skills you'll learn to practical use and join more than 49,000 GIAC certified professionals who make the Cybersecurity industry safe.Some of the courses at SANS Seattle 2013 will also be accepted as credit under the STI Master's degree program. Earn your Master's Degree at SANS Tech...

A gathering of professionals from the diverse IT (computer and network administration) community in the U.S. Pacific Northwest / British Columbia to learn, share ideas, and network. We go by many titles but everyone is invited: System administrators, network administrators, network engineers, Windows, Linux, Unix, DBAs, etc. The conference includes panels, presentations, invited speakers and keynotes, as well as training by top-notch experts....

2013 Digital Communications Tour Sponsored by GovDelivery We’re bringing digital communication experts to you in 2013. If you’re interested in communications, digital government, and leveraging technology to serve your citizens and stakeholders, keep an eye out for upcoming events in your area. Events are free for all government employees. Hear from public sector experts, providing insightful perspectives and strategies on governme...

JOIN GOVERNMENT AND BUSINESS LEADERS ON JANUARY 30 FOR DATA PRIVACY DAY! Attend the 2013 Data Privacy & Data Protection Town Hall meeting in Seattle and hear from national experts in privacy, data stewardship, legal and law enforcement. Network and connect with federal and local government leaders and businesses to learn about best practices, big-data, self-regulation and data incident loss prepartion. Learn from law enforcement how you ca...

SANS is coming back to the Pacific Northwest in October for SANS Seattle 2012! We are bringing our top IT Audit, IT security, and Forensics courses and top instructors to Seattle on October 14 - 21. Register by September 5 and save $500.The following courses are being offered at SANS Seattle 2012:Audit 507: Auditing Networks, Perimeters, and Systems * (GSNA) with Tanya BaccamSecurity 401: SANS Security Essentials Bootcamp Style * (GSEC) with C...

Benefits Save money by avoiding costly mistakes in storm water management. From recent litigation to changing permitting standards, failing to stay on top of current issues related to storm water regulation is risky. In this seminar, you will get answers to all your questions, such as: What new case and policy decisions impact my practices? What are the latest trends in the water quality arena? Here is your chance to learn - in just one day -...

Benefits Uncertain how public records and open meetings laws apply to you? Find out what Washington law has to say about balancing the public's right to information with the individual's right to privacy. If you're involved with a public entity or if you represent the media, you need to know the ins and outs of federal and state public records and open meetings laws. Join us for this seminar and you will get updates on recent developments in t...

Benefits How can you keep up with changing election laws? Attend this innovative seminar and get up to speed on the latest election law issues. The changing landscape in voting and elections makes updated training a must. Get a handle on complicated issues surrounding campaign finance and getting initiatives on the ballot. Find out exactly what the critical issues are and gain the practical insight you need to deal with any challenges that com...

SANS is coming to the Pacific Northwest in November for SANS Seattle 2011! We are bringing our top security and security management courses and top-gun instructors to Seattle on November 2-7. Register by September 21 and save $400.The following courses are being offered at SANS Seattle 2011Security 401: SANS Security Essentials Bootcamp Style * (GSEC) with Eric Cole, Ph.D.Security 503: Intrusion Detection In-Depth * (GCIA) with Mike PoorSecuri...

The face of emergency management today has never been more complex! The All-Hazards, All-Stakeholders Summit will address the natural and man-made hazards facing the Seattle area — fires, floods, terror events — and address best practices in preparing for and mitigating these crises. Prepared organizations must not only plan internally, but must reach out to their “silos” to integrate planning with divergent and multi-d...