{"id":6573,"date":"2016-02-29T10:26:42","date_gmt":"2016-02-29T10:26:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/?p=6573"},"modified":"2016-02-29T10:26:42","modified_gmt":"2016-02-29T10:26:42","slug":"sans-abu-dhabi-2016-security-essentials-bootcamp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/2016\/02\/29\/sans-abu-dhabi-2016-security-essentials-bootcamp\/","title":{"rendered":"SANS Abu Dhabi 2016 \u2018Security Essentials Bootcamp\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">SANS Institute is holding a cyber security training event at the Hilton <strong>Abu Dhabi<\/strong> Hotel, from <strong>5th-10th March 2016<\/strong>. The event will feature two SANS courses; SEC401: Security Essentials Bootcamp Style and ICS515: ICS Active Defence and Incident Response.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The 6-day SEC401 course provides an intensive introduction to security\u2019s core technologies, theories, and best practices. The course teaches the essential skills, methods, and tools needed to secure an organisation\u2019s critical information assets and covers subjects such as Networking concepts, internet security technologies, and security across Windows and Linux\/Unix systems.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">SEC401 is led by Ted Demopoulos who has over 25 years of IT security experience and has worked as an independent consultant for over 20 years. He is the recipient of a US Department of Defense Award of Excellence.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cSEC401 teaches cyber security\u2019s most important theories. When students leave the classroom, they are able to speak security\u2019s language, to understand why security is important and how it should be applied in their jobs. The course also provides the hands-on skills needed to protect an organisation and to make sure security problems don\u2019t become headline news,\u201d explains Demopoulos.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">SEC401 is ideal for a broad spectrum of cyber security professionals including:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Managers who need to develop a rounded understanding of information security<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">IT engineers and supervisors who need to know how to build defensible networks<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Administrators responsible for building and maintaining systems<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Forensic specialists, pen testers and auditors who need to increase their broad knowledge of security\u2019s key principles<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cTo be effective defenders, practitioners need a solid understanding of core principles such as networking. SEC401 ensures practitioners understand security\u2019s fundamentals and more,\u201d concluded Demopoulos.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">During Abu Dhabi 2016, SANS is also hosting ICS515: ICS Active Defence and Incident Response. The course is led by its author \u2013 Robert M. Lee.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">For more information about SANS Abu Dhabi 2016, please visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sans.org\/abu-dhabi-2016\"><span class=\"s2\">www.sans.org\/abu-dhabi-2016<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SANS Institute is holding a cyber security training event at the Hilton Abu Dhabi Hotel, from 5th-10th March 2016. The event will feature two SANS courses; SEC401: Security Essentials Bootcamp Style and ICS515: ICS Active Defence and Incident Response. The 6-day SEC401 course provides an intensive introduction to security\u2019s core technologies, theories, and best practices. 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