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Could we get this class or others like it through LCTTP? It would be nice to have security-related offerings on campus or nearby, and be able to use our Educational Assistance for these, as can currently be done for some Microsoft classes. Phil ----------------------------------------------------- Phil Rieke - Information Technologist Agriculture and Natural Resources Technology Services Michigan State University - [log in to unmask] ----------------------------------------------------- At 10:11 AM 10/30/2001 -0500, you wrote: >If we can get this in locally for that price, AIS would be sending 7-8 >people to it. > >-tim > >---- >Timothy D. First, MCSE, CNA [log in to unmask] >Information Technologist II (517) 353-4420 x335 >Administrative Information Services Fax: (517) 355-5176 >Michigan State University > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Joe Budzyn [mailto:[log in to unmask]] >Sent: Friday, October 26, 2001 5:01 PM >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: sans presentation > > >The following e-mail is from the SANS Institute regarding a one day course >on computer security. The fee is $650 per person if one were to attend the >course with some sort of discount if four or more people attend from the >same >organization. > >If there is enough interest, we can try to get a presentation in Lansing or >on campus. I need to know how many would be willing to pay $650 to attend, >and >hopefully it will be less than that. The commitment needs to be firm per >the >attached email. > >Time for this offer is limited so please let me know quickly. > >Joe Budzyn > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >---- > >Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2001 10:42:21 -0600 (MDT) >From: The SANS Institute <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: "Hackers Beware" On The Road > > >Hello, I'm Stephen Northcutt from the SANS Institute. Extensive >damage caused by CodeRed and Nimda illustrate the impact hacker >tools can have on a network. The damage also shows how ineffective >most organizations' defenses are against hackers. System, network, >and security administrators have discovered they need to understand >how these attacks work and how to defend against them. > >One of SANS most popular instructors, Eric Cole, has agreed to >present a special class that highlights the key hacker exploits and >defenses from his incredibly successful new book, "Hackers Beware." >This one-day course was the highest scoring offering at Network >Security 2001 in San Diego last week. The inaugural offering of this >on-the-road training opportunity will be in Washington DC, November >28, 2001 in conjunction with the CDI East Conference. The description >of this course can be found at: http://www.sans.org/HackersBeware.htm > >We will run this class in several other cities, wherever the >greatest interest is expressed. If you are interested in attending, >or sending your people drop us a note at [log in to unmask] >Sending us an email is not the same as registering, you will still >have to register after we set the schedule. However, if you are >interested in having Hackers Beware taught in your city, tell us your >name and your organization's name, the city (and convenient dates) you >would want to attend, and the number of people from your organization >who will definitely come, the number who will probably come, and the >number who may possibly come. The price is $650 and if four or more >people come from your organization, there is a discount. > >If we have enough interest, we will run the courses in the city >you recommend. Please let us know by 10/31/2001 > >Regards, >Stephen Northcutt - The SANS Institute > > >PS. Eric is the top rated instructor of hacker exploits in the >country. If you haven't experienced SANS' extraordinary teachers, >perhaps these comments from some of his students in San Diego, will >give you a better picture of how good it is. > > >"Outstanding course! Anyone working in the field or just interested >in knowing how hacker think, why they hack, and how easy it is to >hack and protect systems from intrusion need to take this course. >The best instructor yet!" >- Bobbie Brady- 21st Theater Support Command. > > >"Eric is an excellent speaker and can relate his own personal >experiences to the issues he is teaching. A very valuable combination >when teaching computer security." >- Russell Morrison-AXYS > > >"Very valuable content enabling the good guys to better know the >enemy in order to defend against them." >- Gary Rose-WAMS > > >-- >Joe Budzyn [log in to unmask] >301 Computer Center Ph: (517) 355-4500 x162 >Michigan State University >East Lansing, MI 48824