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It is with deep sadness we share that SANS founder Alan Paller, passed away on Nov 9. He was a pioneer in the cybersecurity industry, championing the need for greater education & knowledge for practitioners, and this is a profound loss. Full statement: ow.ly/6pka50GLwKj
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In response to the coronavirus outbreak, SANS has made public a massive Work-From-Home Deployment Kit, full of info to keep your organization and employees safe and #secure while working virtually. Download your kit here: sans.org/u/10Zu #WFH
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🚨 EMERGENCY WEBCAST TOMORROW! 🚨 Join @malwarejake for this urgent webcast: #MSDT (MS Word) #ZeroDay. We'll identify how the vulnerability works, how to detect exploitation, and how to remediate. Register Here: ow.ly/E0jy50Jl9Wf
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SANS has a massive list of FREE #cybersecurity Cheat Sheets available for quick reference on a variety of #infosec topics. Check them out: sans.org/u/12E9
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Get the latest information regarding the #Solarwinds incident from SANS Emergency Webcast led by @malwarejake tomorrow at 5pm EST. #solarigate sansurl.com/solarwinds
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Huge News! First-ever #SANSCyberCamp for Teens is open for registration! This free camp starts 8/11 at 1pm EDT, presented by @lee_whitfield @337Forensics & @SANSInstitute
Please share w/ teens interested in getting into #cybersecurity and learn more at sans.org/u/15SD
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SANS Summits are FREE and Virtual in 2021!
The list and dates of the 2021 events are posted in the following blog. Look out for the #CFP call for presentations for each event. Look here: sansurl.com/sansglobalsummit…
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⚠️⚠️ Urgent Webcast ⚠️⚠️
Russian Cyber Attack Escalation in Ukraine - What You Need To Know!
🎥 Scheduled to Air Friday, 25 Feb 2022 12:00PM EST (25 Feb 2022 17:00 UTC)
Register here ➡️ sans.org/u/1kQM
#UKRAINE #CyberAttack #CyberSecurity
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Proud to be #JoiningForces w/@DrBiden & @FLOTUS Committed to train + certify 200 vets no cost #cybersecurityjobs sans.org/u/hyv
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In this FREE demo of our only 700-level course, SEC760: Advanced Exploit Development for Penetration Testers, spend ~2 hours w/ @Steph3nSims exploring advanced Linux exploitation and learn tools of the trade including Pwntools, PEDA, GEF, HeapME, & more > sans.org/u/16e0
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SANS #HolidayHack Challenge, Santa has added two new bonus challenges associated with the Log4j vulnerability: one blue & one red! Use this free hands-on lab experience to build your Log4j analysis skills, available exclusively at the North Pole via sans.org/holidayhack
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Metasploit Cheat Sheet
Learn Metasploit Kung Fu for #PenTest w/ @PieterDanhieux
SEC580: sans.org/u/6Cw
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We’ve gathered up the ultimate list of SANS cheat sheets for quick reference guides to keep handy to help you in your daily #cybersecurity work and in your SANS Training Courses. Explore the list now: sans.org/u/156J
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Poster: Intrusion Discovery Cheat Sheet for #Linux
System Administrators are often on the front lines of #computersecurity. This guide aims to support System Administrators in finding indications of a system compromise.
Download Free:sans.org/u/1fMZ
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Join @bettersafetynet @johullrich @bojanz for this EMERGENCY LIVE STREAM on the newly published #RCE vulnerability #log4j
We'll go over exploitation details & discuss what blue teams can do to detect the attack and protect their environments.
Join: piped.video/oC2PZB5D3Ys
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#InfoSec pros are in great demand, now more than ever! Here are the most important steps to follow to get into the lucrative and rewarding #cybersecurity field, with advice gathered from experts & SANS Instructors: sans.org/u/155m
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We are so proud to announce this promotion! Please join us in congratulating Lenny Zeltser @lennyzeltser on being promoted to SANS Faculty Fellow! 🥂🏆🎉🎈
If you don’t know Lenny yet, get to know him a bit here: sans.org/u/13hq
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For the safety of our students, staff, and instructors, all SANS live events from now until June 1st have been modified. We have our Training Guarantee in place and are working on free resources to support the community. Full statement here: sans.org/u/10Z5
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A huge congratulations to @HeatherMahalik on her promotion to SANS Faculty Fellow! 🎉🎉🎉
Learn more about Heather: sans.org/u/1i2b
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20 CRITICAL SECURITY CONTROLS | POSTER: Set of actions for cyber defense. DL > PDF (2pgs) - sans.org/u/5GC
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Windows Command Line Cheat Sheet by @edskoudis for @SANSPenTest. DL or Print (2 pgs) - sans.org/u/4Ig
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🤔 Interested in a Career in #CyberSecurity, but not sure where to start?
➡️ Applications are NOW open for the SANS Women's Immersion Academy!
🎓100% scholarship-based, at no cost to participants.
Apply today!
👉 sans.org/u/1mQ5 👈
#WomenInCyberSecurity
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Please join us in congratulating Micah Hoffman @WebBreacher on being promoted to SANS Principal Instructor! 🎈🎉✨🏆
If you don't know Micah yet, learn a bit more about him here: sans.org/u/14z6
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Did you know you can download all the SANS #cybersecurity posters for FREE?
Like this beauty, featuring best practices for #cloud security & #DevSecOps – Download now or request a printed copy – sans.org/u/13Dm
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We are so proud to announce this promotion! Please join us in congratulating Erik van Buggenhout @ErikVaBu on being promoted to SANS Senior Instructor! 🎉🥂🏆🎈
If you don’t know Erik yet, get to know him a bit here: sans.org/u/17D1
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👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼Kudos to @PhilHagen on his promotion to SANS Faculty Fellow! Thank you for all you do for the community!
Learn more about Phil: sans.org/u/1i21
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If you see something that piques your interest, do not just hide in your shell. Be aggressive, research it, put the word out there and share. We need younger people in #cybersecurity. Do whatever matters to you, but share it back. @HeatherMahalik sharing her top takeaway #RSAC
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Four, yes FOUR #Forensic4castawards2020 were given to our own @HeatherMahalik. Congrats for all your hard work and winning Article, Social Media Contributor, DFIR Mentor & Investigator of the Year! SANS is lucky to have you on the team! #DFIR #4Cast
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🎉🎉Congratulations to @maridegrazia on her promotion to SANS Certified Instructor!
Learn more about Mari: sans.org/u/19cm
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Please join us in celebrating Katie Nickels's success! Congratulations to @likethecoins ! 🎉🎈🏆
Get to know Katie: sans.org/u/12VJ
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✔️The scholarship application window for the SANS Women's Immersion Academy is open!
🚀 Change your career path in only months. Benefits include: High-paying & in-demand & hands-on #Cybersecurity skills, & #JobSecurity
💻 Apply: sans.org/u/1mQ5
#WomenInCyberSecurity
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The SANS Faculty of #cybersecurity experts have put together a comprehensive list of 150+ of their #opensource tools that are available to you for free to support your #infosec career, training, & research: sans.org/u/12Iq
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CHEAT SHEET - METASPLOIT *UPDATED* Revised to reflect recent changes in Metasploit. SANS: sans.org/u/5pQ
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⚠️ Urgent Webcast ⚠️
Join Tim Conway, @digihash, @robtlee & @MalwareJake as they outline current Russian Threat Actor capabilities, discuss critical infrastructure attacks on Ukraine & possible escalation spillover into the EU and/or the US.
Register now: sans.org/u/1kQn
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Scapy Cheat Sheet 2pg-PDF
> pen-testing.sans.org/u/gui
Learn Scapy w/ @edskoudis
> SEC560: sans.org/u/iNQ
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Our community lost a hero last week. Mike was inspiring to his last words: "Watch over each other & care for one other. The world is beautiful & worth fighting for the right principles and values. Know I am smiling right now!"
He will be deeply missed. sans.org/u/T0E
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The Lifetime Achievement Award 🎖️ soars above all others, a beacon of recognition for those who have shaped the fabric of #Cybersecurity.
Congratulations to Community Winner, @kevinmitnick. In recognition of his contributions, we extend our deepest respect & honor in gratitude.
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SANS Video "How To"
How to bypass Sophos Antivirus... by @Steph3nSims
YouTube: piped.video/4xEzqISAmKI
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Breaking News! @jameslyne just built a custom #sanscybercamp CTF. Topics range from forensics to web app offensive skills. Good for first timers solving puzzles or seasoned security hobbyists wanting a challenge. Register now as event starts tomorrow! sans.org/u/18Jz
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Download your free copy of this @SANSPenTest poster! Each diagram on this poster shows how different penetration testing techniques and tools can be applied to assessing the security stance of the same organization’s infrastructure > sans.org/u/16UU
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SANS | Cheat Sheet
PowerShell
by @edskoudis (SEC560) & team
2pg | Printable | PDF:
pen-testing.sans.org/u/ic9
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🥳 Congrats to @EricRZimmerman on his promotion to SANS Principal Instructor!
Learn more about Eric: sans.org/u/1i2P
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SANS | Blog
Getting the Most Out of Shodan Searches
by: @joswr1ght + @jeffmcjunkin
Read: pen-testing.sans.org/u/gus
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Congratulations to Derek Rook (@_r00k_) on his promotion to SANS Certified Instructor! Job well done!
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Congratulations to Josh Wright (@joswr1ght) for his promotion to SANS Faculty Fellow this week! It's a well deserved achievement for an exceptional mentor, course author, cyber challenge developer, and offensive operations leader.
Learn more about Josh: sans.org/u/19YP
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SANS and its highly esteemed faculty of expert practitioners produce thousands of resources annually that are free to everyone in the #cybersecurity community!
Grab some free knowledge – start exploring all our free resources here: sans.org/u/14X8
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If your 2021 plans include doubling down on training goals, learning new #cybersecurity skills, and leveling up in your career — have we got some GOOD NEWS for you:
SANS Virtual Summits will be FREE for the community in 2021! Learn more and register now: sans.org/u/19le
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Calling all women interested in a #careerincybersecurity!
Applications for SANS Women's Immersion Academy open today!
ow.ly/VH3x50wdMxO
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🎉🎉The news you've all been waiting for: the 2020 #HolidayHack Challenge is LIVE!
Check it out: ow.ly/x0Ku50CHRsE
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Metasploit Cheat Sheet 2 of 2
Learn "Metasploit Kung Fu for Enterprise Pen Testing"
VEGAS - sans.org/u/6Cw
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SANS In-Person Cybersecurity Training courses are now scheduled in select US cities beginning in July. Seating will be limited, secure your spot today!
Learn more: sans.org/u/1dKs
#SANSTraining #InfoSec #cybersecurity #readywhenyouare
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Join Summit Chairs @likethecoins and @rj_chap for the first-ever #RansomwareSummit 2022 on June 16 for expert in-depth talks and discussions focused on #ransomware prevention, detection, response, and recovery!
Attend Live Online for Free: sans.org/u/1kPa
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⚠️ Here are some top action items @MalwareJake recommends you take right now!
More: sansurl.com/ukrainecybercris…
#Ukraine #UkraineCrisis #CyberAttack #CyberSecurity
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.@PhillipWylie sharing all sorts of great resources for those interested in getting started as an #ethicalhacker
#SANSCyberCamp
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F5 Networks’ recent update has set off fireworks! In this webcast with @johullrich, learn everything you need to know about the F5 BigIP RCE #vulnerability, #exploits being seen in the wild, and how to protect your network – Register now > sans.org/u/15l5
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Congratulations to @RobertMLee on his promotion to SANS Fellow. Rob is the first ICS Fellow at SANS, author of #ICS515 & #FOR578. Rob's contributions in the world of #ICSsecurity & #CyberThreatIntelligence continues to lead the community and helps make the world safer each day.
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METASPLOIT | CHEAT SHEET - Download the new Metasploit cheat sheet from @SANSPenTest - sans.org/u/5pQ
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Scapy Cheat Sheet - 2pg PDF
by @edskoudis & team
> pen-testing.sans.org/u/gui
Follow @SANSPenTest for Free Resources
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#WomeninCyber | Listen to an empowering group of women share their experiences working in the #cybersecurity industry. Speakers include @hacks4pancakes @dianakelley14 @likethecoins @HeatherMahalik @sibertor @iamevltwin @robtlee | Register: sans.org/u/11UK
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"Log4Shell will continue to haunt us for years to come," Ullrich wrote. "Dealing with Log4Shell will be a marathon. Treat it as such." - @johullrich
Read more about the #Log4j exploit: ow.ly/nZeh50HbOpJ
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Our gift to the #CyberSecurity industry this holiday season. #HolidayHack Challenge & virtual conference 2021.
Its FREE, fun and for all skill levels from a complete novice to a seasoned #CyberSecurity pro.
Register your interest ➡️sans.org/u/1jmc
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Looking to start+build+hone your infosec skills?
Use pivotproject.org for free.
From @edskoudis + team.
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POSTER | SANS 20 CRITICAL SECURITY CONTROLS - DL & Print crucial info for defending your org. sans.org/u/69E
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🎉Congratulations to Don Weber (@cutaway) on his promotion to SANS Certified Instructor! Very well deserved!
Learn more about Don: sans.org/u/19od
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Use the pivotproject.org free cyber security challenges to prepare for competitions & build + hone skills.
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One thing is true in #DFIR & #cybersecurity: You can’t protect what you don’t know about!
Use this #Windows #Forensic Analysis poster as a cheat sheet to help you discover key artifacts for your investigations.
📥Download your free copy: sans.org/u/13PC
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Please join us in congratulating Chris Dale (@ChrisADale) on his promotion to @SANSInstitute Certified Instructor! Chris holds the GCIH, GPEN, GSLC, and GMOB certifications, and has a background in System Development, IT-Operations and Security Management. sans.org/instructors/chris-d…
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Exciting news! Registration for our 2nd #SANSCyberCamp for Teens is now open! Presented by @lee_whitfield, @337Forensics & @SANSInstitute, this FREE camp starts December 29
Please share w/ teens interested in getting into #cybersecurity & learn more at sans.org/u/18Jz
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*TOMORROW* Saturday, April 4th, 2020 at 1:00 PM EST (17:00:00 UTC)
Join SANS Certified Instructor @bettersafetynet for this special webcast on how you can make sure you're using #Zoom meeting software in a safe and #secure way.
Register now: sans.org/u/11LS
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Please join us in congratulating @joshlemon on his promotion to SANS Certified Instructor! Josh holds a GREM, GCFA, GNFA, GCIH, GPEN, GPYC, and he is a Director at Salesforce.com in their international Computer Security Incident Response Team. sans.org/u/MWm
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And now, to round out our couple hours of celebration today, please join us in congratulating Lance Spitzner @lspitzner on being promoted to SANS Senior Instructor! Cheers all around! 🍾🥂🏆🎉🎈
If you don't Lance yet, get to know him here: sans.org/u/14AN
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Introducing SANS Live Online - our New Online Training Platform! Instructor-led training with flexible schedule options. #SANSLiveOnline piped.video/KAEdXPOg1kA Learn More: sans.org/live-online
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Please join us for this week’s SANS Community CTF powered by the Tomahawque game server, which is open to the entire community for free! Head to tomahawque.com and use the below event code to register. Find full registration details here: sans.org/u/15nZ
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The Innovator of the Year Community Winner is @JonesBaraza! Congratulations! 👏
#SANSDMA
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2018 #HolidayHack Challenge
Our CtF gift to the #infosec community is coming soon!
Have you registered?
Attend KringleCon, a virtual hacker conference: attend talks, play games, hack things, build skills. Novice to advanced.
Register now: kringlecon.com
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📣 Voting is NOW OPEN for the 2023 Difference Makers Awards! Voting will run through next Tuesday, October 10 at 11:00 pm EDT! Help us select the winners for 2023!
Vote now: sans.org/u/1sVU
#SANSDMA
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Getting the Most Out of Shodan Searches
by: @joswr1ght +@jeffmcjunkin
Read: pen-testing.sans.org/u/gus
#SANSPenTestBlog
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BRAND NEW!
Python Cheat Sheet
by @MarkBaggett
2pg | Printable | PDF: pen-testing.sans.org/u/j3k
#SANSPenTestBlog
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NOW AVAILABLE ON-DEMAND! - Our popular #DFIR #FOR578 course #CyberThreatIntelligence is available online. More info sans.org/u/ooi
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Please join us in congratulating @haxorthematrix on his promotion to SANS Principal Instructor! Job well done!
Learn more about Larry: sans.org/u/1i2v
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EZ Tools by @EricRZimmerman 🛠
These open source digital forensics tools can be used in a wide variety of investigations including cross validation of tools, providing insight into technical details not exposed by other tools, and more.
Download FREE:sans.org/u/1g0s
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We’re sharing some notable blogs and other content from black and brown cybersecurity practitioners – Check out the list so far: sans.org/u/151f
Please help us by sending us pointers to other blogs to add and follow the #sharethemicincyber hashtag on Twitter/LinkedIn
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Join @rj_chap & @phillmoore this Friday 6/23 at #RansomwareSummit! We've got a stellar line-up inc a Keynote from @uuallan and technical talks w/ @katechondic @BrycexWJ @samaritan_o @JohnPSturgis and more!
Don't miss out, register for FREE: buff.ly/42k3mRr
#ransomware
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In this webcast presenters will cover recent RYUK activity, its attribution to UNC1878, and TTPs both old and new to aid defenders in detection and response.
Register now: sans.org/u/18aY
@Mandiant @x04steve @likethecoins
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"And... this is how the Web App was hacked." Learn to hack/defend Web Apps w/ @WebBreacher - sans.org/u/5FJ
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We apologize for the inconvenience: Due to exceedingly high demand, our webcast platform for this is now oversubscribed. We will distribute a recording of the webcast shortly after completion, and notify anyone when it is available.
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🥳 Huge congratulations to @bettersafetynet on his promotion to SANS Principal Instructor! Job well done!
Learn more about Mick: sans.org/u/1i0k
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Do you have innovative cybersecurity skills & ideas to contribute to the global good? Join the Global CyberPeace Challenge 2.0 organized by @icyberchallenge, culminating in a free, virtual GRID NetWars Tournament. Learn More sans.org/u/19zv
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Congratulations to Katie Nickels (@likethecoins) on her @CyberScoopNews award for Cyber Industry Leadership! 🎉
Read the full list of winners here: cyberscoop.com/announcing-20…
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Who knew you could pack so much valuable information into one poster? This thumbnail image is just ¼ of what you’ll find when you download your FREE copy of the @sansforensics Network Forensics and Analysis Poster – Check it out here: sans.org/u/14Xn #DFIR #forensics
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With the COVID-19 pandemic causing many people to be working and schooling out of their homes, this SANS poster on how to create a cyber-secure home might be just the resource you need to put best practices in place – Download for free: sans.org/u/13Pn
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Drive the direction of your cybersecurity career – Choose your path by obtaining the correct training and certifications for your desired role – Explore the SANS #Cybersecurity Skills roadmap: sans.org/u/14ub
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