From: The SANS Institute (sanssans.org)
Date: Tue Oct 05 2010 - 09:48:20 CDT

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Dear Security Express,

One of SANS' most popular courses, SEC504: Hacker Techniques, Exploits
& Incident Handling, is coming to vLive! this fall! Described by
students as "a must-have for anyone trying to protect their
environment," this class will be taught online by John Strand and Bryce
Galbraith in a vLive! virtual classroom. Register before October 13th
and save $250!

http://www.sans.org/info/62998

In SEC504 John and Bryce will cover:

* The tactics used by many computer attackers * The latest attack
vectors and how to stop them * Proactive and reactive defenses for each
stage of an attack * Hands-on workshop addressing scanning for,
exploiting, and defending systems * Strategies and tools for detecting
each type of attack * Attacks and defenses for Windows, Unix, switches,
routers and other systems * Application-level vulnerabilities, attacks,
and defenses * Developing an incident handling process and preparing a
team for battle * Legal issues in incident handling * Recovering from
computer attacks and restoring systems for business

This popular course will meet in a vLive! virtual classroom three nights
a week for five weeks, beginning November 9th (no class on 11/24 or
11/25). Don't worry if you have to miss a session; all sessions will
be recorded and can be reviewed for up to six months. For more
information please visit http://www.sans.org/info/62998.

Already taken SEC504? SANS updates courses several times a year, so if
it's been a while since you're taken SEC504 much of the material will
be new or updated. Alums can take the course again at a 50% discount;
contact us at vlivesans.org for an alumni discount code.

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   MAXIMIZE YOUR TRAINING EXPERIENCE WITH vLIVE!
 vLive! uses cutting-edge Webcast technology to deliver
a live, interactive classroom experience over the web.

- Take SANS' most popular courses directly from SANS' most popular
instructors.

- Share ideas, resources and experiences with your instructor and peers
during LIVE classroom sessions.

- Courses are taught over several weeks to give you more time to absorb
and apply the material you learn in class.

- Class sessions are recorded and archived in case you miss a session
or wish to review the material.

- No other SANS training format gives you as much time to interact with
our top instructors during and between class sessions.

- vLive! courses are convenient and save you the time, hassle, and
expense of travel.

- A complete set of course materials will be mailed to you prior to the
first day of class.

"This was by far the BEST online classroom experience that I have had
.... great job SANS!" - Robert Stanley, Jr., General Dynamics

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Don't miss these top SANS courses starting soon on vLive!

FOR508: Computer Forensic Investigations and Incident Response
http://www.sans.org/info/62988

DEV530: Essential Secure Coding in Java/JEE
http://www.sans.org/info/63008

MGT414: SANS(R) +S(TM) Training Program for the CISSP(R) Cert. Exam
http://www.sans.org/info/63003

SEC440: 20 Critical Security Controls: Planning, Implementing and Auditing
http://www.sans.org/info/65253

SEC504: Hacker Techniques, Exploits & Incident Handling
http://www.sans.org/info/62998

MGT512: SANS Security Leadership Essentials For Managers with Knowledge Compression(TM)
http://www.sans.org/info/64053

SEC542: Web App Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking
http://www.sans.org/info/62993

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SANS is pleased to announce our Training and Events Calendar - an easy
way to see what opportunities are available to you during the coming
month! The current calendars are now available for download from
http://www.sans.org/info/7926. For another option, consider SANS' seven
ways to Train Without Travel at: http://www.sans.org/info/28689.

SANS' Webcasts are free live Web broadcasts that allow you to hear a
knowledgeable speaker while viewing presentation slides that you
download in advance. To learn more or to subscribe to our Webcast
calendar go to http://www.sans.org/info/13271.

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