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SANS Instructors

SANS Institute Instructors are rock stars of the cyber security field, with a broad base of expertise in government and industry working as red team leaders, CISOs, technical directors, and research fellows. Use the search bar below to search for an instructor by name, or use the filter to narrow the instructors down by focus area.

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Josh Johnson
Josh Johnson

Josh Johnson

Certified Instructor

Josh has been working in Information Security for 10+ years. He enjoys contributing to the community by sharing research and tools that help bolster blue team capabilities; tools that have been used in preventing and detecting large-scale incidents.

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Kim  Jones
Kim  Jones

Kim Jones

Kim L. Jones is an intelligence, security, and risk management professional with almost 40 years of experience in information security strategy; governance & compliance; and security operations.

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Jason Jordaan
Jason Jordaan

Jason Jordaan

Principal Instructor

Jason is a digital forensics, incident response, and cybercrime investigation specialist. He began his career in the early development of the discipline, when he combined his love for computers and technology with his role as a police detective.

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Jonathan  Karchmer
Jonathan  Karchmer

Jonathan Karchmer

Jonathan Karchmer has over 15 years of experience in managing digital forensics and investigations. His background includes network administration, information security and electronic discovery project management.

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Anurag Khanna
Anurag Khanna

Anurag Khanna

Certified Instructor

Anurag Khanna leads Incident Response and Consulting services in Asia Pacific and advises organizations when they are in midst of security incidents. Anurag is also a SANS Instructor.

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Frank Kim
Frank Kim

Frank Kim

Fellow

Frank Kim is the Founder of ThinkSec, a security consulting and CISO advisory firm. He leads the Cybersecurity Leadership and Cloud Security curricula at SANS, as well as authors and instructs multiple SANS courses.

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Nick  Klein
Nick  Klein

Nick Klein

Certified Instructor

Nick Klein is a founder and Executive Director of CyberCX, where he leads the Digital Forensics & Incident Response practice (DFIR).

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Steve  Kosten
Steve  Kosten

Steve Kosten

Steve Kosten is Managing Director at Cypress Data Defense. He previously performed security work in the defense and financial sectors and headed up the security department for a financial services firm.

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Jason Lam
Jason Lam

Jason Lam

Principal Instructor

Jason is a leading consultant sought after by Global 500 companies across finance, healthcare, and technology sectors worldwide. Over the years, he has led intrusion detection, penetration testing, defense improvement programs, and incident response.

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Andrew Laman
Andrew Laman

Andrew Laman

Senior Instructor

Andrew Laman brings over 25 years of experience in threat detection and incident response. As A4 InfoSec founder and a SANS Senior Instructor, he’s widely respected for advancing network defense through hands-on leadership and real-world training.

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Michael Lamb
Michael Lamb

Michael Lamb

Certified Instructor Candidate

Bringing a blended career of experience in security operations and incident response, Michael has worked in large government and military environments as a contractor and built capabilities from the ground up to industry best-standards.

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Jason  Larkin
Jason  Larkin

Jason Larkin

Jason is currently the Lead Security Architect at Zing, a fintech organisation. He began his technology career in 1999, working in IT Operations and Infrastructure roles before transitioning to Cyber Security in 2014.

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