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SANS Instructors

SANS Institute Instructors are rock stars of the cyber security field, with a broad base of expertise in government and industry working as red team leaders, CISOs, technical directors, and research fellows. Use the search bar below to search for an instructor by name, or use the filter to narrow the instructors down by focus area.

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Jason Dely
Jason Dely

Jason Dely

Certified Instructor

Jason Dely brings over 20 years of experience and a diverse industrial control system background to SANS and the industrial control system (ICS) community.

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Ted Demopoulos
Ted Demopoulos

Ted Demopoulos

Principal Instructor

Ted's background includes 25+ years of experience in information security and business. He's also written two books about Social Media, and is the recipient of a Department of Defense Award of Excellence.

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Maxim Deweerdt
Maxim Deweerdt

Maxim Deweerdt

Principal Instructor

With over 10 years of experience in cyber defense, Max has garnered insights spanning risk and compliance, threat hunting, incident response, and SOC operations. As a trusted advisor, he has served governments, large corporations, and businesses.

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Jérôme Dossogne
Jérôme Dossogne

Jérôme Dossogne

Certified Instructor

Jérôme is an active researcher, practitioner, and teacher in cybersecurity, contributing to numerous programs and organizations within and around Europe.

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Mick Douglas
Mick Douglas

Mick Douglas

Principal Instructor

Mick Douglas has over 10 years of experience in information security and is currently the Managing Partner for InfoSec Innovations. He specializes in PowerShell, Unix, Data Visualization, Hardware and Radio Hacking.

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John Doyle
John Doyle

John Doyle

Certified Instructor

John has over sixteen years of experience working in Cyber Threat Intelligence, Digital Forensics, Cyber Policy, and Security Awareness and Education.

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Evan Dygert
Evan Dygert

Evan Dygert

Certified Instructor

Evan's career of 30+ years has spanned a variety of digital fields including software development, computer networking and security, and more recently, digital forensics.

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Matt Edmondson
Matt Edmondson

Matt Edmondson

Senior Instructor

Matt Edmondson is author of SEC497: Practical Open-Source Intelligence. He loves teaching and tells his students that the classroom is the beginning of their relationship, not the end. “I hear from former students every week and I always love it!”

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Chris Edmundson
Chris Edmundson

Chris Edmundson

Certified Instructor

Chris Edmundson has been employed in the information technology arena for over 25 years, working in a wide variety of roles, primarily in the public sector related to administration of K-12 public schools and at higher education institutions.

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Sarah Edwards
Sarah Edwards

Sarah Edwards

Senior Instructor

Sarah Edwards is a pioneering force in Apple forensics, having revolutionized the field through the creation of APOLLO—an open-source tool that deciphers macOS and iOS pattern-of-life data.

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Hassan El Hadary
Hassan El Hadary

Hassan El Hadary

Certified Instructor

Hassan is an expert in application security. He has performed application security assessments, secure code reviews and penetration tests for security-critical applications, and is an active security researcher in bug bounty programs.

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Christopher Elgee
Christopher Elgee

Christopher Elgee

Certified Instructor

Christopher is a senior security analyst for Counter Hack and Operations Officer (S-3) for the Army National Guard's 91st Cyber Brigade. Through his work, he shares his unique insights into cyber security threats to prepare and inspire students.

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