# Event Details - **Event Name**: Security Onion Fundamentals for Analysts & Admins Oct 2026 @BSidesAugusta - **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 19 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 am – Thu, 22 Oct, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Learn how to architect, manage, deploy, and effectively use Security Onion in this 4-day course in Augusta, GA, Oct 19 - Oct 22, 2026About this Event***NOTE: Please purchase your tickets at the .****About Security OnionSecurity Onion is a free and open platform built by defenders for defenders. It includes network visibility, host visibility, intrusion detection honeypots, log management, and case management. Security Onion has been downloaded over 2.6 million times and is being used by security teams around the world to monitor and defend their enterprises. Our easy-to-use Setup wizard allows you to build a distributed grid for your enterprise in minutes!For more about Security Onion, please see https://securityonion.comAbout the CourseThis course is geared for analysts and administrators of Security Onion. Students will gain a foundational understanding of the platform - how to architect, deploy, and manage their Security Onion grid. The course also covers major analyst workflows, reinforced through real-world case studies. Each student will receive:What is included in the price of this class?4 full days of class instruction from the developers of Security Onion300+ pages of course materialCertificate of CompletionLaptop to use during class timeLight snacks, bottled water, and coffeeValidated parking in the GCC parking deckAdmission to Security Onion Conference 10/23/2026Admission to BSidesAugusta 10/24/2026Security Onion Certified Professional (SOCP) exam voucherWhen is the class?Monday, October 19, 2026 through Thursday, October 22, 20268-hour class from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Eastern Time) each dayWhen does registration close?Registration closes October 12, 2026, at 11:59 PM Eastern Time.Where is the class being held?The class will be held at the Georgia Cyber Center Hull McKnight Building, 100 Grace Hopper Lane, Augusta, GA 30901Where do I park?If you are driving, there is a paid parking deck onsite. Validated parking is included with the price of registration. The training venue is a short drive from some BSidesAugusta conference hotels.What about lunch options?The GCC is walking distance from many local restaurants in downtown Augusta.What hardware, etc. will be required for the class?Security Onion Solutions will provide laptops for use during the course.Which version of Security Onion will we be using?We'll be using the latest Security Onion release as of September 21, 2026.The latest stable release can be found here: https://securityonion.net/downloadWhat skills/knowledge should students have before attending this course?Students should attend the free 2-hour Security Onion Essentials course before the first day of class. One topic covered by this course is building a Security Onion VM. Note that students do not need to build a Security Onion VM for this class. We will be using virtual machines on the class laptops provided by Security Onion Solutions.Students should have a basic understanding of networks, TCP/IP, and standard protocols such as DNS, HTTP, etc. Some Linux knowledge/experience is recommended, but not required.What's the cancellation policy?Security Onion Solutions reserves the right to cancel this class up to one day after registration closes if the class does not meet a minimum number of students. If class is cancelled, the training ticket cost will be refunded. Contact BSidesAugusta through their registration page for more information.What's the refund policy?You may log into your Eventbrite account to request a refund (from BSidesAugusta) up until the last day of ticket sales. Please use the "Request a Refund" button as shown here: https://www.eventbrite.com/support/articles/en_US/How_To/can-i-get-a-refundAre there discounts available?For this course, we are offering a discount to active duty US military and active US Federal employees. We also offer discounts to members of ISSA and Infragard. Contact us for more information.Does the class prepare students to pass the Security Onion Certified Professional (SOCP) exam?Yes! In conjunction with the official Security Onion Documentation book, the instruction and associated course materials from this class will prepare you for the SOCP exam. A FREE voucher for the SOCP exam is included with this class!What topics are covered in this class?You can find the complete training description, including the course outline, here. This page will be available in August, 2026. Please contact us if you need the description sooner.***NOTE: Please purchase your tickets at the .**** - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/augusta/security-onion-fundamentals-for-analysts-and-admins-oct-2026-bsidesaugusta/100001988783011524 - **Event Categories**: workshops, business, conferences, nonprofit - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 9 hours - Location: Georgia Cyber Center Hull McKnight Building - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 3687.92, max: 3687.92, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Augusta - **state**: GA - **country**: United States - **location**: Georgia Cyber Center Hull McKnight Building - **lat**: 33.4798287 - **long**: -81.97020499999996 - **full address**: Georgia Cyber Center Hull McKnight Building, 100 Grace Hopper Lane, Augusta, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Security Onion Fundamentals for Analysts & Admins Oct 2026 @BSidesAugusta - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/682d146243a081b6759660a36252ebf6fc8072dc5f8174898902f4827361ade4-rimg-w1200-h276-dc061b2d-gmir.png?v=1778220618 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Security Onion Fundamentals for Analysts & Admins Oct 2026 @BSidesAugusta being held? - **A:** Security Onion Fundamentals for Analysts & Admins Oct 2026 @BSidesAugusta takes place on Mon, 19 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 am to Thu, 22 Oct, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Georgia Cyber Center Hull McKnight Building, 100 Grace Hopper Lane, Augusta, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Security Onion Fundamentals for Analysts & Admins Oct 2026 @BSidesAugusta? - **A:** Security Onion Fundamentals for Analysts & Admins Oct 2026 @BSidesAugusta is organized by Security Onion Solutions LLC. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Security Onion Fundamentals for Analysts & Admins Oct 2026 @BSidesAugusta is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Augusta, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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