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Seize the chance to boost your IT security skills: Trio of training events to choose from

SANS brings three immersive training events to London

Promo IT security training specialist SANS Institute is bringing three major training events to London this summer and autumn, each offering a bumper programme of intensive courses designed to arm security professionals with the skills they need to defend against data breaches and malicious attacks.

All attendees will have the chance to prepare for valuable GIAC certification, and will be able to put their newfound knowledge to good use immediately. Here are all three, running in July, September, and October, in the UK capital:

SANS London 8-13 July

The first event runs from 8-13 of July at the Grand Connaught Rooms, offering a range of ten courses. All ten courses at SANS London July have an associated GIAC examination. The certification attempt is available at a reduced rate when bundled with training.

In addition to the unique SANS learning experience, SANS London July provides the perfect opportunity to network and socialise with like-minded security practitioners and SANS Instructors as well as the chance to put your skills to the test during the intensive two-night Core NetWars Experience.

Course topics include:

  • Intrusion detection in depth
  • Mostly but not solely for security analysts. Learn to determine whether an intrusion detection system alert is noteworthy or a false indication. Daily hands-on exercises reinforce the material.
  • Smartphone Forensic Analysis In-Depth
  • This in-depth smartphone forensic course provides examiners and investigators with advanced skills to detect, decode, decrypt, and correctly interpret evidence recovered from mobile devices.

Also on the agenda are:

  • Security essentials bootcamp style.
  • Defensible Security Architecture and Engineering.
  • Advanced Incident Response, Threat Hunting, and Digital Forensics.
  • Advanced Security Essentials - Enterprise Defender.
  • Hacker Tools, Techniques, Exploits, and Incident Handling.
  • Web App Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking.
  • Network Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking.
  • Security Leadership Essentials For Managers.

Book now to take advantage of the early bird discount. Save 250 EUR when you register and pay for any 4-6 day course by May 29!

Full details and registration are right here.

SANS London 23-28 September

Course topics include:

  • Hacker tools, techniques, exploits, and incident handling
  • Covers everything from familiar attack methods to the latest cutting-edge ones. Follow a step-by-step process for responding to incidents and examine how attackers undermine systems as well as legal issues such as employee monitoring, working with law enforcement and handling evidence.
  • Cloud security architecture and operations
  • Companies are keen to save money and gain efficiency by using cloud services but will security prove to be their Achilles' heel? Start with a brief introduction to cloud security, then go on to policy and governance, technical security principles, cloud architecture, incident handling and application security.
  • Automating information security with Python
  • Python is a user-friendly language designed to make automating security tasks simpler. Whether you are new to coding or an expert, the course will have you creating programs that make your job easier. Learn to customise or develop your own tools.

Other courses on the agenda are as follows:

  • Advanced incident response, threat hunting, and digital forensics.
  • Security essentials, bootcamp style.
  • Intrusion detection in depth.
  • Continuous monitoring and security operations.
  • Secure Coding in Java/JEE: Developing defensible applications.
  • ICS/SCADA security essentials ICS active defence and incident response.

Book now to make the most of the early bird offer. Save 250 EUR when you register and pay for any 4-6 day course by August 21!

More information and registration details are right here.

SANS London 14-19 October

Course topics include:

  • Introduction to cyber security
  • If you have basic computer knowledge but need an introduction to cyber security, jump-start your education with a hands-on, step-by-step course covering the fundamentals of terminology, computer networks, security policies, incident response, passwords and cryptographic principles.
  • Securing Linux/Unix
  • An in-depth examination of Linux and Unix security issues covering configuration guidance and practical hints and tips from real-world examples, with daily hands-on exercises.
  • Web app penetration testing and ethical hacking
  • Web application flaws play a major role in breaches and intrusions. Probe the main vulnerabilities and learn a field-tested process to consistently find them. Just as importantly, learn to help your your organisation understand the business risks and take them seriously.

Also on the agenda are:

  • Security essentials, bootcamp style.
  • Hacker tools, techniques, exploits and incident handling.
  • Securing Windows and PowerShell automation.
  • Cloud security and DevOps automation.
  • Network penetration testing and ethical hacking.

Book now to make the most of the early bird offer Save 250 EUR when you register and pay for any 4-6 day course by September 11!

All the details are right here.

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