What a difference a year can make! Looking back on 2023, we saw some stunning trends and incidents in the realm of cybersecurity that got us all talking. In this webcast (with an associated white paper), SANS Senior Instructor Dave Shackleford will examine: The most significant cybersecurity incidents in 2023, and lessons learned from them What’s happening in the realm of machine learning and AI, both good and bad New security technology...

Securing applications is a complex and cumbersome issue many organizations have yet to solve. Current processes to test and secure applications are manual, ad-hoc, and often disconnected from development cycles. Furthermore, testing tools or results are siloed, and may not focus on overall risk or lack enterprise context. This leads to unnecessary friction, which can impact development processes or leave a security gap in the organization. In...

Hands-On Cyber Security Training Taught by World-Renowned Practitioners Attend in New Orleans, LA or Live Online   At SANS Security East New Orleans 2024, choose from 48 interactive courses with hands-on labs. Practice your skills and compete against your peers during NetWars Tournaments, and network with your instructor and industry colleagues in real-time. Each course includes electronic and printed books, and several courses align wit...

As physical and cyber attacks on critical infrastructure and industrial control systems (ICS) have become increasingly brazen, ICS defenses must go beyond just preventative security. ICS defenses must be ICS-specific, teams need to be proactive and have ICS cyber specific knowledge and skills. This is because traditional IT security controls applied to ICS are ineffective, cause disruptions and safety interferences. ICS cyber defense is doable...

Conference Description: Learn to combat the world’s latest cyber threats with up-to-the-minute training from real-world practitioners! Make new connections at one of the largest gatherings of professionals in the cyber community this year. Join us in San Diego, CA, or Live Online for SANS San Diego 2024 (Feb 12-17) SANS San Diego 2024 features: In-Person or Live Online training Tactical cyber security training taught by experts wh...

Learn to combat the world’s latest cyber threats with up-to-the-minute training from real-world practitioners! Make new connections at one of the largest gatherings of professionals in the cyber community this year. Join us Live Online for SANS Cyber Security Mountain: January 2024 - Live Online (Jan 22 – 27). SANS Cyber Security Mountain: January 2024 - Live Online: In-Person or Live Online training Tactical cyber security t...

Many cloud-focused tools and third-party vendors require access to your organization’s cloud account. Sure, you could open up the flood gates and allow full, administrative access, but do those vendors and tools need that level of access? Most likely, no. In an age of increased supply chain and upstream vendor compromises, we must ensure that we are limiting any and all external access to what is truly needed and nothing more. In this wo...

Hands-On Cyber Security Training Taught by World-Renowned Practitioners Attend Live Online   At SANS Cloud Defender 2024, choose from 48 interactive courses with hands-on labs. Practice your skills and compete against your peers during NetWars Tournaments, and network with your instructor and industry colleagues in real-time. Each course includes electronic and printed books, and several courses align with GIAC certifications!

In this series, Dean Parsons will review observed ICS attacks in the Oil & Gas, Electric and Water sectors and map them to the MITRE ATT&CK ICS framework. Throughout this series, Dean will review the most common attacker tactics and techniques used across commonly targeted critical infrastructure sectors. In this final part of the series, Dean will specifically speak to the Water sector. This webcast will dive into Initial Access, Atta...

Just how effective or mature is your security program? Given the multitude of assessment, rating, and cybersecurity frameworks, it can be challenging to determine security operations readiness and resilience through a single measurement or framework. Is effectiveness based on defending against an attack or the ability to mitigate attacks in the first place? Should compliance drive our security strategy, or should our security strategy enable c...