Certification Roadmap & Planning

(2025) January-February – EC Council – CEH – Certified Ethical Hacker
(2025) May-August – SANS – GCIH – Hacker Tools, Techniques, and Incident Handling
(2026) February–March – TryHackMe – SEC1 (Cyber Security 101)
(2026) March–April – Hackviser – CAPT (Certified Associate Penetration Tester)
(2026) April–July – Hack The Box – CPTS (Certified Penetration Testing Specialist)
(2026) May–September – SANS – GPEN – Enterprise Penetration Testing
(2027) September–February – OffSec – OSCP+
(2027) February-May – ISC2 – CISSP – Certified Information Systems Security Professional