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SANS Nashville Winter 2026

  • Mon, Jan 12 - Sat, Jan 17, 2026
  • 14 Courses
  • English
Nashville Marriott at Vanderbilt University & Virtual (CT)
2555 West End Avenue, Nashville, TN 37203
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Early Bird Offer

Save 750 USD using the code "EarlyBirdNA" and pay for any 4-6 day course (excluding Beta Courses) by July 15, 2025.

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Security Essentials: Network, Endpoint, and Cloud

Essentials
SEC401Cyber Defense
SEC401: Security Essentials - Network, Endpoint, and Cloud
  • GIAC Security Essentials
  • 6 Days
  • 46 CPEs
  • Ted Demopoulos
  • Starts 12 Jan 2026 at 8:30 AM CT
  • $8,780 USD (Course)
  • $999 USD (Certification)
  • *Prices exclude applicable local taxes

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Hacker Tools, Techniques, and Incident Handling

Essentials
SEC504Offensive Operations
SEC504: Hacker Tools, Techniques, and Incident Handling
  • GIAC Certified Incident Handler
  • 6 Days
  • 38 CPEs
  • Starts 12 Jan 2026 at 8:30 AM CT
  • $8,780 USD (Course)
  • $999 USD (Certification)
  • *Prices exclude applicable local taxes

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Advanced Incident Response, Threat Hunting, and Digital Forensics

Intermediate
FOR508Digital Forensics and Incident Response
FOR508: Advanced Incident Response, Threat Hunting, and Digital Forensics
  • GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst
  • 6 Days
  • 36 CPEs
  • Starts 12 Jan 2026 at 8:30 AM CT
  • $8,780 USD (Course)
  • $999 USD (Certification)
  • *Prices exclude applicable local taxes

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Implementing and Auditing CIS Controls

Intermediate
SEC566Cybersecurity Leadership
LDR553: Cyber Incident Management
  • GIAC Critical Controls Certification
  • 5 Days
  • 30 CPEs
  • Starts 12 Jan 2026 at 8:30 AM CT
  • $7,650 USD (Course)
  • $999 USD (Certification)
  • *Prices exclude applicable local taxes

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Introduction to Cyber Security

Beginner
SEC301Cyber Defense
SEC673: Advanced Information Security Automation with Python
  • GIAC Information Security Fundamentals
  • 5 Days
  • 30 CPEs
  • Rich Greene
  • Starts 12 Jan 2026 at 8:30 AM CT
  • $7,650 USD (Course)
  • $999 USD (Certification)
  • *Prices exclude applicable local taxes

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Defensible Security Architecture and Engineering

Intermediate
SEC530Cyber Defense
SEC530: Defensible Security Architecture and Engineering: Implementing Zero Trust for the Hybrid Enterprise
  • GIAC Defensible Security Architecture
  • 6 Days
  • 36 CPEs
  • Starts 12 Jan 2026 at 8:30 AM CT
  • $8,780 USD (Course)
  • $999 USD (Certification)
  • *Prices exclude applicable local taxes

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Applied Data Science and Machine Learning for Cybersecurity Professionals

Advanced
SEC595Cyber Defense
SEC530: Defensible Security Architecture and Engineering: Implementing Zero Trust for the Hybrid Enterprise
  • GIAC Machine Learning Engineer
  • 6 Days
  • 36 CPEs
  • Nik Alleyne
  • Starts 12 Jan 2026 at 8:30 AM CT
  • $8,780 USD (Course)
  • $999 USD (Certification)
  • *Prices exclude applicable local taxes

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Cloud Security Threat Detection

Intermediate
SEC541Cloud Security
SEC541: Cloud Security Attacker Techniques, Monitoring, and Threat Detection
  • GIAC Cloud Threat Detection
  • 5 Days
  • 30 CPEs
  • Starts 12 Jan 2026 at 8:30 AM CT
  • $8,260 USD (Course)
  • $999 USD (Certification)
  • *Prices exclude applicable local taxes

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Practical Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT)

Intermediate
SEC497Cyber Defense
SEC497: Practical Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT)
  • GIAC Open Source Intelligence
  • 6 Days
  • 36 CPEs
  • Starts 12 Jan 2026 at 8:30 AM CT
  • $8,780 USD (Course)
  • $999 USD (Certification)
  • *Prices exclude applicable local taxes

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Nashville Marriott at Vanderbilt University

Hotel Special Rates & Reservations

A special discounted rate of $209.00 S/D plus applicable taxes will be honored based on space availability.

The group rate is lower than the Government Per Diem rate. Should the Government Per Diem rate fall below the group rate, a limited amount of rooms will be made available at the prevailing Government Per Diem rate.

These rates include Internet in your room and are only available through Monday, December 22, 2025.

A discounted parking rate of $25 per day or overnight for attendees is available. Valet parking has been discounted to $35 daily.

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