SINGAPORE, Sept. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on the tremendous support and ongoing involvement SANS has received from the Singapore information security community, SANS today announced its return to Singapore with SANS October Singapore 2012 taking place 8-20 October. In addition to its core programs, SANS has added a new Virtualization and Private Cloud Security course and Advanced Forensics and Incident Response course to the agenda.
The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) recently announced a new corporate headquarters in Singapore. "As Singapore continues to elevate its role as a global center for cloud computing security, local access to world-class training programs that offer hands-on experience will become increasingly more important," said Paul Henry, SANS Senior Instructor, and Forensic Analyst at Lumension. "From offense to defense to the identification of vulnerabilities, SANS' new Virtualization and Private Cloud Security course provides valuable insight for ensuring the security of cloud computing environments."
SANS October Singapore 2012 offers the opportunity for attendees to upgrade their IT security skills, work toward their GIAC security certification, and network with other top information security professionals. The event features presentations, hands-on training and bonus evening sessions.
SANS October Singapore 2012 will be held at the Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel campus located in Singapore, SG. For more information on the event including course overviews, GIAC certification details, instructor bios, or to register, please visit: http://www.sans.org/info/112872
About SANS Institute
The SANS Institute was established in 1989 as a cooperative research and education organization. SANS is the most trusted, and by far the largest, source for information security training and security certification in the world. In addition to world-class training, SANS offers certification via the ANSI accredited GIAC security certification program. SANS offers a myriad of free resources to the InfoSec community including consensus projects, research reports, newsletters and it operates the Internet's early warning system - the Internet Storm Center.
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