Many people want to consult so they can choose their work, have more freedom, and have more opportunities to make great money. Yet many never start or start late. Infosec consulting is a 16-billion-dollar industry and growing & there are lots of opportunities. You do NOT need to dive in by immediately quitting your job; there are other approaches. There are simple concrete things you can do to create great opportunities in consulting and t...

When performing effectively, security operations is ongoing visibility into information assets and threats to them. Poise with a nuanced understanding of risk and capacity to act. Explore the balance of people, process, and technology in the always insightful SOC Track. We'll surely address what AI is and isn't doing to enhance operations; cover threat intelligence; staffing; capabilities of the SOC; and discuss the ongoing challenge of scarce...

As organizations embrace cloud transformation, managing identity and access across multiple cloud platforms has become both a top security priority and a complex challenge. Cloud IAM visibility is crucial for understanding who has access to what resources—empowering teams to enforce least privilege and swiftly detect unauthorized permissions before they become risks. That’s where the Fall Cyber Fest Cloud Identity and Access Manage...

Join us for the Emerging Technologies Track at SANS Fall Cyber Solutions Fest 2025! If you’re interested in learning about the latest advancements in cybersecurity, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Engage with industry leaders as they present innovative tools and solutions designed to enhance your organization’s security posture. This one-day track will feature a diverse array of use cases, demonstrations, and insights aime...

Elevate your expertise with cyber security training at SANS Orlando Fall 2025 (October 27 - November 1, ET). Led by industry-leading instructors renowned for their deep knowledge and practical insights, this event offers unparalleled, live access to your favorite cyber experts. Filled with hands-on labs, simulations, and exercises designed to equip you with practical skills you can apply the moment you step back into your workplace. You won't...

Moving red and blue teams out of their silos means building a continuous feedback loop that translates adversarial knowledge into actionable defensive countermeasures and real fixes. At the Solutions Summit for Hack & Defend 2025, we’ll present state of the art solutions that can help you to achieve this. Furthermore, with AI and automation everywhere, it’s easy to get buried in data. In this forum, we will show you solutions t...

Unlock the full potential of your cybersecurity career at SANS San Diego Fall 2025 (October 20-25, PT). Guided by world-renowned instructors at the forefront of the field, this event provides exclusive access to live industry experts, ensuring you stay ahead of the curve. Immerse yourself in a learning environment that features industry-leading hands-on labs, simulations, and exercises, all geared towards practical application in your professi...

Traditional penetration testing provides only a snapshot in time—a brief glimpse of your vulnerabilities that may already be outdated before the report reaches your desk. In today’s rapidly evolving IT landscape, where new assets, configurations, and attack vectors appear daily, static testing leaves critical gaps in your defenses. Continuous Penetration Testing (CPT) changes the game. By integrating attack surface management with...

Since 2017, the SANS ICS/OT Cybersecurity Survey has been a foundational benchmark for critical infrastructure asset owners and operators. Each year, SANS explores the growing trends in cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and risks across industrial environments, including actionable recommendations for how organizations can improve their security posture. On this webcast, we will explore results from our 2025 survey. We will cover specific topics...

In an era where digital footprints expand faster than security teams can track, managing the attack surface is no longer a reactive task, it’s a continuous battle. Organizations face an evolving threat landscape driven by shadow IT, cloud sprawl, third-party risks, and zero-day vulnerabilities. Yet, many security teams struggle to gain full visibility into their external exposure, let alone remediate risks before adversaries exploit them...