2016 Event Calendar

SANS Vendor Events
SANS offers a variety of events which bring you in touch
with the highly qualified SANS community.
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SANS National Events – over 1200 profession IT Security
attendees and over 45 SANS classes
SANS Regional Events – 700 IT Security attendees and 20-25
classes
Vendor Briefings – ½ day events focused on a single topic.
These events are both live and simulcast. Vendor Sponsors
receive all registration info for these unique events
Summit – 2 day events focused on a particular topic
Local Events – Similar to National & Regional events with 5-8
classes
Custom Events – Ranging from ½ day to Executive Dinners.
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SANS 2016 Event Calendar
Location
Conference
Dates
Vendor
Expo/Showcase
Date
Estimated
Attendance
Type
Las Vegas, NV
Jan 9-14
Mon, Jan 11
125-150
Local Conf
SANS Security East
New Orleans, LA
Jan 25-30
Wed, Jan 27
125-150
Local Conf
Cyber Threat Intelligence Summit
Washington, DC
Feb 3-10
Feb 3-4
100-150
Summit + classes
SANS Scottsdale
Scottsdale, AZ
Feb 8-13
Wed, Feb 10
125-150
Local Conf
SANS McLean
McLean, VA
Feb 15-20
Wed, Feb 17
100-125
Local Conf
11th Annual ICS Security Summit
Orlando, FL
Feb 16-23
Feb 16-17
150-175
Summit + classes
Anaheim, CA
Feb 22-27
Wed, Mar 24
100-125
Local Conf
SANS Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
Feb 29-Mar 5
Wed, Mar 2
100-125
Local Conf
Security Operations Center Summit
Washington, DC
Mar 3-10
Mar 3-4
100-125
Summit + classes
SANS 2016
Orlando, FL
Mar 12-21
Wed, Mar 16
1200
NATIONAL EVENT
SANS Reston
Reston, VA
Apr 4-9
Wed, Apr 6
100-125
Local Conf
SANS Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
Apr 4-9
Wed, Apr 6
150-175
Local Conf
Event
SANS Las Vegas
SANS Anaheim
Threat Hunting and Incident Response Summit
New Orleans, LA
Apr 12-19
Apr 12-13
125-150
Summit + classes
SANS Pen Test Austin
Austin, TX
Apr 18-23
Wed, Apr 20
75-100
Local Conf
SANS Security West
San Diego, CA
May 1-6
Tues, May 3
600-700
REGIONAL EVENT
SANS Cyber Guardian
Baltimore, MD
May 9-14
Wed, May 11
100-150
Local Conf
SANS Houston
Houston, TX
May 9-14
Wed, May 11
100-150
Local Conf
Washington, DC
Jun 11-18
Wed, Jun 15
1200
NATIONAL EVENT
Austin, TX
Jun 23-30
Jun 23-24
100-125
Summit + classes
Salt Lake City, UT
Jun 27-Jul 2
Wed, Jun 29
100-150
Local Conf
SANSFIRE
Digital Forensics & Incident Response Summit
SANS Salt Lake
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SANS 2016 Event Calendar
Location
Conference
Dates
Vendor
Expo/Showcase
Date
Estimated
Attendance
Type
Denver, CO
Jul 11-17
Wed, Jul 13
100-125
Local Conf
SANS Minneapolis
Minneapolis, MN
Jul 16-23
Wed, Jul 20
100-125
Local Conf
SANS San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
Jul 18-23
Wed, Jul 20
100-125
Local Conf
SANS San Jose
San Jose, CA
Jul 25-30
Wed, Jul 27
100-125
Local Conf
ICS -Houston
Houston, TX
Jul 25-29
Jul 26
75-100 + Simulcast
Brief + classes
SANS Boston
Boston, MA
Aug 1-7
Wed, Aug 3
100-125
Local Conf
Event
SANS Rocky Mountain
SANS Portland
Portland, OR
Aug 8-13
Wed, Aug 10
100-125
Local Conf
Cyber Defense Summit
Nashville, TN
Aug 15-22
Aug 15-16
100-125
Summit + classes
Chicago, IL
Aug 22-27
Wed, Aug 24
100-125
Local Conf
VA Beach, VA
Aug 22-Sep 2
2 dates
150-200
Local Conf
SANS Chicago
SANS Virginia Beach
SANS Crystal City
Crystal City, VA
Sep 6-11
Thur, Sep 8
100-125
Local Conf
SANS Netw ork Security
Las Vegas, NV
Sep 12-18
Wed, Sep 14
1200
NATIONAL EVENT
Seattle, WA
Oct 3-8
Wed, Oct 5
100-125
Local Conf
SANS Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
Oct 10-15
Wed, Oct 12
150-200
Local Conf
SANS San Diego
San Diego, CA
Oct 23-28
Tues, Oct 25
100-125
Local Conf
SANS Seattle
SANS Tysons Corner
Pen Test Hackfest Summit
SANS Miami
Cyber Defense Initiative
McLean, VA
Oct 24-29
Wed, Oct 26
100-125
Local Conf
Washington, DC
Nov 3-10
Nov 3-4
100-150
Summit + classes
Miami, FL
Nov 7-12
Wed, Nov 9
100-125
Local Conf
Washington, DC
Dec 10-19
Dec 14
900
REGIONAL EVENT
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SANS 2016 – Main Events
Event
Location
Vendor
Conference
Estimated
Expo/Showcase
Dates
Attendance
Date
Type
Cyber Threat Intelligence Summit
Washington, DC
Feb 3-10
Feb 3-4
100-150
Summit + classes
11th Annual ICS Security Summit
Orlando, FL
Feb 16-23
Feb 16-17
150-175
Summit + classes
SANS 2016
Orlando, FL
Mar 12-21
Wed, Mar 16
1200
NATIONAL EVENT
New Orleans, LA
Apr 12-19
Apr 12-13
125-150
Summit + classes
San Diego, CA
May 1-6
Tues, May 3
600-700
REGIONAL EVENT
Threat Hunting and Incident
Response Summit
SANS Security West
SANSFIRE 2015
Washington, DC
Jun 11-18
Wed, Jun 15
1200
NATIONAL EVENT
Digital Forensics & Incident
Response Summit
Austin, TX
Jun 23-30
Jun 23-24
100-125
Summit + classes
SANS Netw ork Security
Las Vegas, NV
Sep 12-18
Wed, Sep 14
1200
NATIONAL EVENT
Cyber Defense Initiative
Washington, DC
Dec 10-19
Dec 14
900
REGIONAL EVENT
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SANS 2016 – Local Events
Event
SANS Las Vegas
Location
Conference
Dates
Vendor Showcase
Date
Estimated
Attendance
Las Vegas, NV
Jan 9-14
Mon, Jan 11
125-150
New Orleans, LA
Jan 25-30
Wed, Jan 27
125-150
Scottsdale, AZ
Feb 8-13
Wed, Feb 10
125-150
SANS McLean
McLean, VA
Feb 15-20
Wed, Feb 17
100-125
SANS Anaheim
Anaheim, CA
Feb 22-27
Wed, Mar 24
100-125
SANS Security East
SANS Scottsdale
SANS Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
Feb 29-Mar 5
Wed, Mar 2
100-125
SANS Reston
Reston, VA
Apr 4-9
Wed, Apr 6
100-125
SANS Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
Apr 4-9
Wed, Apr 6
150-175
SANS Pen Test Austin
Austin, TX
Apr 18-23
Wed, Apr 20
75-100
SANS Cyber Guardian
Baltimore, MD
May 9-14
Wed, May 11
100-150
SANS Houston
Houston, TX
May 9-14
Wed, May 11
100-150
SANS Salt Lake
Salt Lake City, UT
Jun 27-Jul 2
Wed, Jun 29
100-150
Denver, CO
Jul 11-17
Wed, Jul 13
100-125
SANS Minneapolis
Minneapolis, MN
Jul 16-23
Wed, Jul 20
100-125
SANS San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
Jul 18-23
Wed, Jul 20
100-125
SANS Rocky Mountain
SANS San Jose
San Jose, CA
Jul 25-30
Wed, Jul 27
100-125
SANS Boston
Boston, MA
Aug 1-7
Wed, Aug 3
100-125
SANS Portland
Portland, OR
Aug 8-13
Wed, Aug 10
100-125
SANS Chicago
Chicago, IL
Aug 22-27
Wed, Aug 24
100-125
SANS Virginia Beach
VA Beach, VA
Aug 22-Sep 2
2 dates
150-200
SANS Crystal City
Crystal City, VA
Sep 6-11
Thur, Sep 8
100-125
Seattle, WA
Oct 3-8
Wed, Oct 5
100-125
SANS Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
Oct 10-15
Wed, Oct 12
150-200
SANS San Diego
San Diego, CA
Oct 23-28
Tues, Oct 25
100-125
McLean, VA
Oct 24-29
Wed, Oct 26
100-125
Miami, FL
Nov 7-12
Wed, Nov 9
100-125
SANS Seattle
SANS Tysons Corner
SANS Miami
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SANS 2016 – Summits
Location
Conference
Dates
Vendor
Expo/Showcas
e Date
Estimated
Attendance
Cyber Threat Intelligence Summit
Washington, DC
Feb 3-10
Feb 3-4
100-150
11th Annual ICS Security Summit
Orlando, FL
Feb 16-23
Feb 16-17
150-175
Security Operations Center Summit
Washington, DC
Mar 3-10
Mar 3-4
100-125
Threat Hunting and Incident Response Summit
New Orleans, LA
Apr 12-19
Apr 12-13
125-150
Digital Forensics & Incident Response Summit
Austin, TX
Jun 23-30
Jun 23-24
100-125
ICS -Houston
Houston, TX
Jul 25-29
Jul 24
75-100 + Simulcast
Cyber Defense Summit
Nashville, TN
Aug 15-22
Aug 15-16
100-125
Washington, DC
Nov 3-10
Nov 3-4
100-150
Event
Pen Test Hackfest Summit
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