OCI 1Z0-1104-25 30-, 60-, and 90-day study plan with topic order, review loops, and final-week priorities.
Security exams reward correct placement of controls and strong baseline hygiene around audit, keys, and least privilege.
Typical candidates need 70-120 focused hours.
| Your time | Recommended timeline |
|---|---|
| 18-22 hrs/week | 30 days (intensive) |
| 10-14 hrs/week | 60 days (balanced) |
| 6-9 hrs/week | 90 days (part-time) |
| Week | Focus | Output |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Governance, IAM, compartments, policies, principals | drills |
| 2 | Network security and segmentation | drills |
| 3 | Vault, KMS, secrets, and data protection | mixed sets |
| 4 | Cloud Guard, audit, logging, and full review | readiness check |
| Week | Focus |
|---|---|
| 1 | Compartments and governance |
| 2 | IAM and policy verbs |
| 3 | Network exposure and segmentation |
| 4 | NSGs, security lists, and traffic control |
| 5 | Vault, KMS, and secret handling |
| 6 | Cloud Guard and posture management |
| 7 | Audit, logging, and monitoring |
| 8 | Mixed review and final revision |
| Weeks | Focus |
|---|---|
| 1-3 | Governance and IAM |
| 4-6 | Network security |
| 7-8 | Keys, secrets, and data protection |
| 9-10 | Posture, audit, and logging |
| 11-12 | Mixed review and final revision |
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