In 2024 SANS Summits hosted 13 events, featuring over 300 talks from top cybersecurity practitioners all over the world. Ranging from cyber threat intelligence, ICS, hacking, ransomware, and everything in between, enjoy these exciting talks!

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Enjoy the Top 17 Summit Talks in 2024:

Beyond the Basics: The Role of LLM in Modern Threat Intelligence – CTI Summit

Thomas Roccia, Senior Security Researcher, Microsoft

Roberto Rodriguez, Principal Security Researcher, Microsoft

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Zero to CTI: A Novice’s Journey into Threat Intelligence – CTI Summit

Garland Curry, Cyber Threat IntelligenceOfficer, Pediatrix Medical Group

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Maximizing Social Media Data Extraction Dumping and Preserving Content for OSINT – OSINT Summit

Megan Munoz, Founder, DataPoint Intelligence Training & Solutions

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The Impact of AI with OSINT – OSINT Summit

Chris Poulter, Founder & CEO, OSINT Combine

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Telegram 101 to 401 – OSINT Summit

Stephen Lerner, Intelligence Analyst Team Leader, Cobwebs Technologies

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Panel | Going Dark: DOS’ing Yourself for the Better – Ransomware Summit

Ryan Chapman, Certified Instructor, SANS Institute

Stephanie Regan, Principal Cybersecurity Incident Response Consultant, Unit 42 by Palo Alto Networks

Michael Rogers, Senior Director Technical Advisory Services, MOXFIVE

Jim Walter, Senior Threat Researcher, SentinelLabs, SentinelOne

Aaron Walton, Threat Intel Analyst, Expel

John Hammond, Research & Development Threat Operations, Huntress

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How to transition from feeling overwhelmed to achieving hyperfocus in 45 minutes or less – Neurodiversity Summit

Kevin Bailey

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Automating incident response: scalable & fast, within minutes – DFIR Summit

Zawadi Done, Incident Responder, Hunt & Hackett

Mattijs Dijkstra, Senior Incident Handler, Hunt & Hackett

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Day in the Life of a CTI Engineer – New2Cyber Summit

Chris Ante, Senior Cybersecurity Engineer, MITRE

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Lessons Learned Building OT SOCs – ICS Summit

Bruce Large, Principal OT Cyber Security Architect & Chief Evangelist, Secolve

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Value of Mentorship: Building a Better Approach to Support Neurodiversity in Cybersecurity – Neurodiversity Summit

Koshitha Sasikala Nagarajan, Manager, Information Security, First Citizens Bank

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The responsible use of generative AI in academic information security research – AI Forum

Johannes Ullrich

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Real Threat Hunting with AI and ML – AI Forum

David Hoelzer

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AMA: Ask a Human Hacker Anything – Security Awareness Summit

Rachel Tobac, CEO, SocialProof Security

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The Frontier of Cybersecurity: Defending Against AI-Based Threats – AI Forum

Corey White, Founder & CEO, Cyvatar

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Best Practices for How to Manage All Your Access from the Cloud – CloudSecNext Summit

Bailey Bercik, Senior Product Manager, Microsoft

Jef Kazimer, Principal Product Manager, Microsoft

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Keynote | Memory Safe Languages Won’t Save You – HackFest Summit

Yarden Shafir, Senior Security Engineer, Trail of Bits

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Join us at a SANS Summit in 2025 | Choose Your Experience

Many of our Summits in 2025 will be offered both In-Person and Live Online, two very different experiences. Find the format that works best for you:

Join us In-Person for an All-Access Summit Experience

  • Technical Talks, Demos, and Panel Discussions – Presenters will share proven techniques, tools, and capabilities to help you expand your skillset and better inform your organization’s defenses. In-Person attendees get access to ALL Summit content.
  • Exclusive Networking Opportunities – Network with leading experts and your peers, tackling the same hard-to-solve problems.
  • Hands-on Workshops and CTF’s (Available at Select Summits) – Led by SANS instructors and course authors, these extended sessions will give you the chance to get practical experience within a specific focus area.
  • Evening Social Events – Enjoy food and drinks in an exclusive environment you can’t find anywhere else.
  • Solutions track and Sponsor Area (NA Only, Available at Select Summits) – Meet with cybersecurity solution and tool providers throughout the Summit and learn how to leverage their products within your environment.
  • Attend in-person and earn CPE credits – Not only does your participation help you meet the criteria to renew your certifications, but you’ll also be taking advantage of free learning opportunities that help you stay ahead of the curve and contribute to a safer community.
  • Full access to approved Summit recordings and presentations

Attend a Summit Live Online for Free to Access:

  • Select Talks & Content – Presenters will share proven techniques, tools, and capabilities to help you expand your skillset and better inform your organization’s defenses.
  • Interactive Live Chat – Connect with fellow professionals in your field from around the world.
  • Attend Live and Earn CPE Credits – Not only does your participation help you meet the criteria to renew your certifications, but you’ll also be taking advantage of free learning opportunities that help you stay ahead of the curve and contribute to a safer community.
  • Access to Approved Summit Recording and Presentations

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We are looking forward to seeing you in 2025!