A regularly updated directory of press releases related to cyber security.

February 22, 2024, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – In a strategic move to fortify cybersecurity expertise, the SANS Institute (SANS) and BlackBerry Limited proudly announce their groundbreaking partnership to help uplift cybersecurity proficiency in Malaysia. This collaboration aims to support Malaysia’s efforts to enhance national cybersecurity capabilities. SANS Institute, a globally recognized leader in cybersecurity training, will kick off…

Bethesda, MD – In a world where cybersecurity threats are constantly evolving, the need for advanced skills and certifications has never been greater. This year, the SANS Institute proudly announces the SANS Orlando 2024 event, a milestone celebration marking 35 years of excellence in cybersecurity education. Hosted in the vibrant city of Orlando, FL, and available virtually,…

Kristin Erhardt was appointed as the new Business Development Executive. February 5th, 2024 Swansea, Wales – In a strategic move to strengthen its position in the DACH region, SANS Institute, a global leader in cybersecurity training and certification, has announced the expansion of its sales team with a unique addition: Kristin Erhardt, appointed as the new…

Bethesda, MD – In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming every facet of business, the SANS Institute, a global leader in cybersecurity training, is proud to announce the launch of a pioneering new course: AIS247: AI Security Essentials for Business Leaders. Tailored specifically for the manager level and above, this cutting-edge 90-minute online…

The SANS Institute is excited to announce the 2023 edition of its annual free Holiday Hack Challenge, sponsored by industry giants Google, Microsoft, and Amazon. This unique event opens today and transports the global cybersecurity community to the whimsical equatorial Geese Islands in the Pacific Ocean, where Santa, donning a Hawaiian shirt and surfboard, needs…

Singapore, Singapore, 22 September 2023 – SANS Institute partnered with CSA for its fifth edition of Exercise Cyber Star (XCS 2023), a nationwide cyber crisis management exercise aimed at improving Singapore’s crisis response capabilities and readiness to respond to any whole-of-nation cyber-attacks. To ensure the readiness of Singapore agencies for the fast-evolving cyber landscape, SANS created…

Bethesda, MD – August 3, 2023 – GIAC, the Global Information Assurance Certification, proudly introduces GX-FA, the highly anticipated Experienced Forensic Analyst certification. GX-FA is GIAC’s first Applied Knowledge Certification within the Digital Forensics and Incident Response focus area. The certification is specifically designed for incident handling, threat hunting, and forensic analysis, and represents the pinnacle…

Bethesda, MD, June 15, 2023 – SANS Institute, the world-renowned leader in cybersecurity training, enthusiastically responds to the call of the Administration in the recent National Cyber Strategy with the expansion of the SANS Cyber Academy. As it enters its ninth year, this robust and complimentary cybersecurity training initiative is a proven model to cultivate a diverse and…

BETHESDA, MD, May 17, 2023 – SANS Institute, the global leader in cyber security training and education, and the SANS Technology Institute (SANS.edu), the nation’s premier college for cybersecurity, proudly announced the recipients of the esteemed Michael J. Assante Awards, paying tribute to the late Mike Assante, a trailblazer in the ICS security field. The Michael J….

BETHESDA, MD, May 15, 2023 – The SANS Institute and Sinclair Community College, in collaboration with the National Science Foundation (NSF), proudly unveil the groundbreaking JumpStart into Cyber Summer program. This innovative, two-step cybersecurity journey is specially designed to engage and empower underrepresented student groups, including women, Black, African American, Latino(a), Hispanic, and Indigenous students, providing them with…