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90 Days Study Security

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90-Day Cybersecurity Study Plan

Day 1-7: Network+

  • Watch videos from Professor Messer’s N10-008
  • Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLG49S3nxzAnlCJiCrOYuRYb6cne864a7G

Complete any related practice questions or exercises.

Day 8-14: Security+

  • Watch videos from Professor Messer’s SYO-601
  • Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLG49S3nxzAnkL2ulFS3132mOVKuzzBxA8
  • Complete any related practice questions or exercises.

Day 15-28: Linux

  • Follow the tutorials on Ryan’s Tutorials: https://ryanstutorials.net/linuxtutorial/
  • Take the Linux course on EdX: https://edx.org/learn/linux
  • Read through the Linux Documentation Project (LDP): http://tldp.org

Day 29-42: Python

  • https://www.hackerrank.com/domains/python
  • Complete Codecademy’s Learn Python Track: https://codecademy.com/learn/learn-python
  • Python.org: https://www.w3schools.com/python/
  • Real Python: https://realpython.com/
  • Talk Python to Me: https://talkpython.fm/
  • Read “Learn Python the Hard Way”: https://learnpythonthehardway.org
  • Hackerrank
  • Youtube Course:
    • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=egg-GoT5iVk&ab_channel=TheCyberMentor

      Day 43-56: Traffic Analysis

  • Take the Wireshark University course: https://wireshark.org/training/
  • Follow the Wireshark Tutorial on guru99: https://guru99.com/wireshark-tutorial.html
  • Read through the TCPdump Tutorial on DanielMiessler: https://danielmiessler.com/study/tcpdump/
  • Read through the Suricata on pfSense guide: https://docpfsense.org/index.php/Suricata
  • Youtube:
    • Wireshark Tutorial for Beginners series https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NjvR4LmwcMU&list=PLBf0hzazHTGPgyxeEj_9LBHiqjtNEjsgt&pp=iAQB
    • Suricata Network IDS/IPS https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S0vsjhPDN0&pp=ygUhIFN1cmljYXRhIElEUy9JUFMgU3lzdGVtIFR1dG9yaWFs

Day 57-63: Git

  • Complete Codecademy’s Git for Beginners course: https://codecademy.com/learn/learn-git
  • Follow the Git Immersion tutorial: http://gitimmersion.com
  • Try Git: https://try.github.io

Day 64-70: ELK

  • Follow the ELK Stack Tutorial on Logz.io: https://logz.io/learn/complete-elk-stack-tutorial/
  • Browse through the ELK Stack tutorials on Elastic: https://elastic.co/learn/elastic-stack

Day 71-77:

  • Any one of them works fine.
  • GCP:
    • Explore the GCP Getting Started Resource : https://cloud.google.com/getting-started/
    • Google Cloud Platform Documentation: https://cloud.google.com/docs/
    • Google Cloud Platform Blog: https://cloud.google.com/blog/
  • Google Cloud Platform Community: https://cloud.google.com/community/
  • AWS
    • Explore the AWS Getting Started Resource Center: https://aws.amazon.com/getting-started/
    • Browse through the AWS Tutorials: https://aws.amazon.com/tutorials/
  • Azure
    • Go through Azure Fundamentals: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/azure/

Day 85-90: Hacking

  • Try to hack the challenges on Hack the Box: https://hackthebox.com
  • Practice on vulnerable machines on Vulnhub: https://vulnhub.com
  • Youtube:
    • Ethical Hacking Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3FNYvj2U0HM&ab_channel=TheCyberMentor
    • Ethical Hacking Part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sH4JCwjybGs&ab_channel=TheCyberMentor

Day 91-92: One Page Resume

  • Use the provided resume template: https://bowtiedcyber.substack.com/p/killer-cyber-resumepart-ii
  • Cybersecurity Resume Template: https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/resumes-coverletters/cybersecurity-resume
  • Cybersecurity Resume from Resume-Now: https://www.resume-now.com/templates/cybersecurity-resume
    • This template also has sections for skills, certifications, and experience, along with a summary, and a section for education. It also includes a section for technical skills.

Day 93-95: Where and How to Apply

  • Search for jobs on Indeed: https://indeed.com Look for opportunities on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com