SANS Technology Institute

Approved for GI Bill®!

- Classes in Maryland and Online from Anywhere -

Veterans can now use their GI Bill benefits while enrolled in the graduate programs of the SANS Technology Institute! Start your application now to join the Maryland 2015 Cohort in Annapolis February 23-28, in Baltimore March 3-8, or Linthicum, MD (near BWI) April 20-25, 2015 - or use our online course options to start as soon as you are admitted!

The Premiere Graduate Degree in Cybersecurity.

The Master of Science degree in Information Security Engineering (MSISE), from the SANS Technology
Institute, is the mark of a cybersecurity professional with deep technical capabilities. Continuously improved
since 2006, this program develops engineers with mastery of the underlying information security technologies
and the communication and leadership skills necessary to manage other engineers and implement the
programs they are charged with designing.

Graduate Certificates - Shorter, Specialized!

Cybersecurity Engineering Core
Penetration Testing & Ethical Hacking
Incident Response

Enroll in a post-baccalaureate certificate program designed to specialize and deepen your information security skills. Earn valuable GIAC certifications while you advance.

MSISM: Managing the Cybersecure Organization.

The course of studies leading to a Master of Science degree in Information Security Management (MSISM) exposes the information security manager to the technical underpinnings of information security, but focuses his or her development on the organizational impact of cybersecurity plans and policies. The MSISM has a greater focus on auditing information systems, managing the legal implications of an incident, evaluating emerging solutions, and implementing organization-wide standards.

The Confidence of Regional Accreditation!

The SANS Technology Institute,an independent subsidiary of the SANS Institute, is accredited by
The Middle States Commission on Higher Education
(3624 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 - 267.284.5000),
an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and
the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.

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Learn more about SANS Cyber Degree Programs!
Learn more about SANS Cyber Degree Programs!

Vision Statement

Founded in 2005, the SANS Technology Institute aspires to be the preeminent graduate institution translating contemporary information security practice and scholarship into effective educational experiences. Read More

Engineering

This Master of Science Degree in Information Security Engineering (MSISE) program will prepare students to head teams of technologists who are responsible for information security assessments, architectures... Read More

Management

The Master of Science Degree in Information Security Management (MSISM) Program is designed to help a candidate become the highest-ranking management employee with IT Security responsibilities in an organization. Read More

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Featured Research

Develop a Security Response Plan
By Russ McRee | Aug 2013 | 877 KB

Customized Security Awareness Program
By Mason Pokladnik | Aug 2013 | 57 KB

Security Development Lifecycle Awareness
By Russ McRee | Aug 2013 | 75 KB

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Featured Student/Alumni

Russell Eubanks

Russell Eubanks leads the Security Architecture, Risk and Compliance teams at Cox Communications. He has developed information security programs from the ground up and actively seeks opportunities to measurably increase their overall security posture. Read More

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After starting the program, I was promoted to Information Security Officer. I believe my involvement in the program was a contributing factor in that happening. - John Brozycki, Alumni of SANS Technology Institute

The experiences gained in the SANS Technology Institute program have helped me advance in IBM, taking a more public facing role. - Jerome Radcliffe, SANS Technology Institute Student