Certifications Roadmap
Google Cybersecurity Certificate
Google / Coursera
Security operations, SIEM tools, Linux, SQL, and Python for security.
CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701)
CompTIA
Core security concepts, threats, architecture, operations, and governance.
TCM Security - Practical Ethical Hacking
TCM Security
Active Directory, network pentesting, web app testing, and OSINT.
Cisco CCNA (200-301)
Cisco
Networking fundamentals, IP connectivity, security, and automation.
Linux Essentials (LPI)
Linux Professional Institute
Command line, file management, scripting, and Linux architecture.
Python for Hackers
TCM Security
Python scripting for penetration testing and security automation.
OWASP Top 10 Mastery
Self-study
In-depth study of the OWASP Top 10 web application vulnerabilities.
Blue Team Level 1 (BTL1)
Security Blue Team
SOC analysis, threat intelligence, SIEM, and incident response.
CompTIA CySA+ (CS0-003)
CompTIA
Security analytics, threat detection, and vulnerability management.
OSCP Preparation
OffSec
Advanced penetration testing — the ultimate goal of this roadmap.