SANS Institute to enhance cybersecurity skills through SANS Gulf Region 2022 in Dubai

SANS Institute to enhance cybersecurity skills through SANS Gulf Region 2022 in Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – SANS Institute, the global leader in cybersecurity training and certifications, has announced SANS Gulf Region 2022, an interactive training program that aims to teach participants how to prevent cyber-attacks and detect adversaries with actionable techniques taught by top global cybersecurity practitioners. The event will run from 5-24 November 2022 at the Hilton Dubai Jumeirah and will offer an expansive range of in-person and virtual cybersecurity training, to build crucial skills and impart techniques that participants can leverage in the real world.

SANS Gulf Region 2022 comprises 15 in-depth sessions including: Mobile Device Security and Ethical Hacking; ICS Cybersecurity In-Depth; Managing Security Vulnerabilities: Enterprise and Cloud; Reverse-Engineering Malware: Advanced Code Analysis; Implementing and Auditing Security Frameworks and Controls and others.

Following the pandemic and the rise of remote working around the world, the global threat landscape continues to shift at a rapid pace. In the 2022 SonicWall Cyber Threat Report, the security vendor reported that cyberattacks have climbed due to a seismic shift in the geopolitical landscape. Its mid-year update revealed that 2.8 billion malware attacks were recorded in the first half of 2022 (11% higher than in 2021), while ransomware volume shrunk by 23% worldwide. Europe also