This plan will be divided into three segments, focusing on foundational knowledge, intermediate skills, and advanced techniques. Please note that while I'll provide a comprehensive outline, the specific resources mentioned are based on general knowledge and not directly cited from the given context.

90-Day Cybersecurity Analyst Learning Plan

Days 1-30: Foundation Knowledge

Week 1-2: Introduction to Cybersecurity

• Daily tasks (3-4 hours/day):
  • 1 hour: Read introductory cybersecurity materials
  • 1 hour: Watch video tutorials on basic concepts
  • 1-2 hours: Hands-on practice with basic tools
• Topics: Cybersecurity fundamentals, networking basics, operating systems
• Resources:
  • Coursera: "Introduction to Cybersecurity Tools & Cyber Attacks" by IBM
  • Cybrary: "Introduction to IT and Cybersecurity"
  • Book: "CompTIA Security+ Get Certified Get Ahead: SY0-601 Study Guide" by Darril Gibson
• Tools: Wireshark (for network analysis), Nmap (for network scanning)

Week 3-4: Cybersecurity Domains and Basic Tools

• Daily tasks (4-5 hours/day):
  • 1 hour: Study specific cybersecurity domains
  • 1 hour: Watch tutorials on basic cybersecurity tools
  • 2-3 hours: Practice with tools in a lab environment
• Topics: Network security, application security, information security, operational security
• Resources:
  • Udemy: "The Complete Cyber Security Course" by Nathan House
  • YouTube: "Professor Messer's Security+ Training Course"
  • TryHackMe: Complete beginner learning path
• Tools: Metasploit (for penetration testing), Nessus (for vulnerability scanning)

Assessment (Day 30): Complete TryHackMe's beginner CTF challenge and take a practice CompTIA Security+ exam

Days 31-60: Intermediate Skills Development

Week 5-6: Threat Intelligence and Incident Response

• Daily tasks (5-6 hours/day):
  • 2 hours: Study threat intelligence concepts and incident response procedures
  • 1 hour: Watch case studies of real-world cyber incidents
  • 2-3 hours: Participate in simulated incident response scenarios
• Topics: Threat intelligence lifecycle, incident response planning, digital forensics basics
• Resources:
  • Coursera: "Cyber Threat Intelligence" by New York University
  • SANS Digital Forensics and Incident Response Blog
  • Book: "Incident Response & Computer Forensics" by Jason T. Luttgens et al.
• Tools: Volatility (for memory forensics), TheHive (for incident response)