🚨 Critical Livestream Alert! Microsoft released a fix for CVE-2024-38063, a vulnerability affecting IPv6, as part of its monthly patch day. The vulnerability may allow attackers to gain full system access without user interaction, and Microsoft assigned it a CVSS score of 9.8. In particular, Microsoft's recommendation to disable IPv6 and its vague description of the vulnerability raised eyebrows. Past guidance from Microsoft specifically warned against disabling IPv6. In this brief update, we will cover how to disable IPv6 without breaking your system and review past IPv6 vulnerabilities to help understand how this vulnerability may manifest. Learn More About ➡️ SANS Internet Storm Center: https://isc.sans.edu ➡️ SANS Institute: https://www.sans.org Dr. Johannes Ullrich is the Dean of Research for SANS Technology Institute, a SANS Faculty Fellow, founder of the SANS Internet Storm Center (DShield.org), and host of the SANS Internet Storm Center Daily Stormcast, a daily podcast that provides a brief 5-minute summary of current network security related events. Learn more about Dr. Ullrich: https://lnkd.in/dYwkgbz6 #IPv6 #NetworkSecurity #InfoSec
SANS Institute
Computer and Network Security
Rockville, Maryland 324,494 followers
SANS is the most trusted resource for information security training, cyber security certifications and research.
About us
SANS is the most trusted and by far the largest source for information and cybersecurity training and certification in the world. It also develops, maintains, and makes available at no cost, the largest collection of research documents about various aspects of information security, and it operates the Internet's early warning system - Internet Storm Center.
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http://www.sans.org/
External link for SANS Institute
- Industry
- Computer and Network Security
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Rockville, Maryland
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1989
- Specialties
- Information Security Training, Digital Forensics Courses, Cyber Security Training, Security Awareness Training, Penetration Testing Courses, Application Security Courses, Security Leadership Courses, Industrial Control Systems Security Courses, cloud security courses, blue team operations courses, cyber security certifications, security awareness training, cyber security white papers, cyber security webcasts, and cyber security policies
Locations
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Primary
11200 Rockville Pike
Suite 200
Rockville, Maryland 20852, US
Employees at SANS Institute
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Lenny Zeltser
Advances cybersecurity. Grows tech businesses. Fights malware.
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Jeremy Rabson
Executive at SANS Institute
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John Nix
Director, International Development - Public Sector at SANS Institute
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Xavier Mertens 🇧🇪
Freelance Cyber Security Consultant, Senior Handler at SANS Internet Storm Center, SANS Certified Instructor, BruCON co-organizer
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📣 Nominations for the SANS Difference Makers Awards 2024 are NOW OPEN! Help us acknowledge the unsung heroes in cybersecurity! We are accepting nominations now through Friday, September 13. ➡️ Nominate Now: https://sans.org/u/1xG6 #SANSDMA #InfoSec #cybersecurity Hacker Valley Media
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🆕 Be among the first to experience the premier, all-new style of SANS Live Training and elevate your skills like never before! 📅 Date: October 7 - 11, 2024 📍 Location: Executive Conference & Training Center in Dulles, VA 👨💻 Format: Live Online or In-Person! Enjoy top-notch training with four expert-led courses, PLUS complimentary parking, daily breakfast, lunch, and snacks to keep you fueled throughout the day. Choose your course before it's gone → https://lnkd.in/gdz3eRQE #SANSLiveTraining #Cybersecurity
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🔍 According to Matthew Swenson, specialized training programs are essential. Swenson highlights how DHS tailored its curriculum with SANS courses to meet specific challenges. Training 150 staff in specialized areas and 370 in digital forensics is a huge step forward. Read more on the blog: https://lnkd.in/exMT_hgf Black Rainbow
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🚀 Future-Proof Your ICS Operations The threat landscape is constantly evolving. Ensure your ICS/OT systems are prepared with the SANS Strategy Guide: ICS Is the Business. Download now and secure your operations for the future. Download the Strategy Guide here: https://lnkd.in/edjMZuu5 #ICS #CriticalInfrastructure #WhereSANsLeadsSecurityFollows | 🛡🏭 Dean Parsons 🏭🛡
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⚔️ Master NIS2 Compliance & Strengthen Your Security Posture Whether you are responsible for leading security initiatives, managing incident response, or overseeing critical infrastructure, our latest eBook provides expert insights into effectively navigating NIS2 requirements. Get your essential guide now → https://lnkd.in/e9NZmK_g #SANSTraining #Cybersecurity #NIS2 #Compliance
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🔐 Uncover the secrets of cybercrime infrastructure! Join the SANS "FOR589: Cybercrime Intelligence" workshop and learn from the experts. Join SANS Certified Instructor Ryan Chapman at the National Cyber Summit this September to learn more. 🗓️ Date: Tuesday, September 24 🕒 Time: 8:00am - 12pm & 1:00pm - 5:00pm 👨💻 Learn more and register here: https://lnkd.in/eR25eHpG #NCS2024
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Join us at #CloudSecExchange24, Live Online, happening TODAY! ➡️ Register to join Frank Kim along with experts from Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Security, and Microsoft Cloud: https://lnkd.in/eF-hUeh6 #CloudSecExchange24 #AWS #GoogleCloud #Microsoft #CloudSecurity
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Are you staying ahead of the latest cyber threats? In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, being informed is your best defense. Join SANS Certified Instructor Katie Nickels, your expert guide, as she breaks down the latest threats you need to know about. Each month, Katie brings in top voices from across the community to deliver diverse insights and fresh perspectives on the most pressing developments in cybersecurity. Don't miss out on these vital updates that could make all the difference in your security strategy. Subscribe now and stay informed! Learn more about Katie Nickels: X: https://x.com/likethecoins LI: https://lnkd.in/gGD58Rkg https://lnkd.in/gNVDh2gW FOR578: Cyber Threat Intelligence https://lnkd.in/diRrt3pA #cyberthreat #cyberthreatintelligence #analysis #DFIR
SANS Threat Analysis Rundown with Katie Nickels
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Are you staying ahead of the latest cyber threats? In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, being informed is your best defense. Join SANS Certified Instructor Katie Nickels, your expert guide, as she breaks down the latest threats you need to know about. Each month, Katie brings in top voices from across the community to deliver diverse insights and fresh perspectives on the most pressing developments in cybersecurity. Don't miss out on these vital updates that could make all the difference in your security strategy. Subscribe now and stay informed! Learn more about Katie Nickels: X: https://x.com/likethecoins LI: https://lnkd.in/gGD58Rkg https://lnkd.in/gNVDh2gW FOR578: Cyber Threat Intelligence https://lnkd.in/diRrt3pA #cyberthreat #cyberthreatintelligence #analysis #DFIR
SANS Threat Analysis Rundown with Katie Nickels
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