SANS Capital City 2013

SANS returns to Washington, DC with another outstanding offering of IT security and security management courses. We know that training and travel budgets are tight, so we are offering six courses at the Grand Hyatt Washington on September 3-8.

Make your plans now to attend SANS Capital City 2013 this September for the following courses and use what you learn in the classroom as soon as you return to the office:

    Security 301: Intro to Information Security (GIAC-GISF) with Fred Kerby
    Security 501: Advanced Security Essentials - Enterprise Defender (GIAC-GCED)
    Security 503: Intrusion Detection In-Depth (GIAC-GCIA)
    Security 542: Web App Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking (GIAC-GWAPT)
    Security 566: Implementing and Auditing the Twenty Critical Security Controls - In-Depth
    Management 512: SANS Security Leadership Essentials For Managers with Knowledge Compression (GIAC-GSLC)

Visit our Schedule page for complete course descriptions for all of the courses.

Courses taken at Capital City 2013 are associated with a GIAC Certification attempt (above in parentheses). Put the skills you'll learn to practical use and join more than 48,000 GIAC certified professionals who make the Cybersecurity industry safe! Visit the GIAC Page for more information and register for your certification attempt today! Earn your Master's Degree at SANS Technology Institute (STI)! Start taking courses at SANS Virginia Beach 2013 that will apply to the STI Master's Program upon admittance. Take classes in Information Security Management (MSISM) or Engineering (MSISE). See SANS Technology Institute page for more information. Apply today!

SANS training is well-known for being relevant and pragmatic. Our award-winning faculty has proven they understand the challenges you face on a daily basis. Their real-world experience increases the practical value of the course material. Here is what past SANS attendees had to say about their SANS Training:

"SANS continues to amaze with the depth and breadth of information they throw at you in a very short time. It's amazing how much sticks!" - David Marek, College of Southern Maryland

"Got SANS? I love this stuff. I am a believer... Now, if I can just convince my bosses to do it!" - Bill Coffey, Shaw AFB

"Every SANS course I have taken has been world-class. This one is no different." - Eric Robinson, Premera Blue Cross

Our campus for this event, the Grand Hyatt Washington, is located in the Penn Quarter. This hotel is located conveniently to allow you to explore the US Capitol, historic monuments, or the Smithsonian Museums. A discounted room rate of $189 Single/Double is available to SANS students until August 12, but space is limited so book early!

Washington, DC is a fabulous destination for training with all that there is to do. Places to visit include:

    National Mall
    Lincoln Memorial
    President Lincoln's Cottage
    Washington Monument
    Library of Congress
    Arlington National Cemetery
    Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
    Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall
    National Portrait Gallery
    National Postal Museum
    National Zoo
    See the original Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution, and the Bill of Rights at the National Archives
    The Ford Theatre, Newseum, National Gallery of Art, Shakespeare Theatre Company, and Verizon Center are all right in the Penn Quarter
    And so much more - see http://washington.org/

Register and pay by July 24 and receive a $500 tuition fee discount! Register today to join us at SANS Capital City 2013!

- Receive a discount of up to $500 for any full course paid for by Wednesday, July 24, 2013
- Receive a discount of up to $250 for any full course paid for by Wednesday, August 7, 2013
- No refunds available after Wednesday, August 7, 2013.