15 Best Security Operations Courses on Coursera
We compared 15 Security Operations courses currently listed on Coursera, priced from $49.00 to $49.00. 14 of them teach the subject directly and 1 are built around a certification exam. 1 comes from a named university or institution, including Kennesaw State University. They are ordered by our CourseAsk score, which is built from how thoroughly each course describes what it teaches, whether it comes from a named institution, and how it compares on price — not from star ratings, which our course data does not include.
- Courses compared
- 15
- Price range
- $49.00 – $49.00
- Providers
- Coursera
- Last updated
- 18 Sep 2026
How these 15 courses were chosen
Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Coursera, matched to "security operations" by our catalog and ordered by our CourseAsk score. Courses whose own title names the topic rank above those only tagged with it.
The grade on each entry scores how much the provider publishes about the course before you pay — the length and detail of the description, whether it lists learning outcomes and objectives — and whether a named university or institution stands behind it. A is fully documented and institution-backed; E is little more than a title and a price. Courses with almost nothing published are left ungraded rather than marked down, because an unknown course and a poor one are not the same thing.
There are no star ratings on this page — the course feeds we license do not include them, and we would rather leave a column out than fill it with a number we cannot stand behind. What we do have is price: these range from $49.00 to $49.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.
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Introduction to Google Security Operations (SIEM)
Offered by Google Cloud
This course provides a comprehensive, end-to-end exploration of Google SecOps SIEM, guiding learners from foundational concepts to advanced investigation and detection engineering. Participants will gain hands-on experie...
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Security Operations
Offered by Packt
Dive into the critical domain of Security Operations and master the skills needed to manage and mitigate advanced security threats. This course is designed to help IT professionals enhance their expertise in identifying...
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Manage Security Operations
Offered by Microsoft
Manage Security Operations, the sixth course in the Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate Professional Certificate program, equips you with vital skills to protect Azure resources and data, ensuring regulatory comp...
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Palo Alto Networks Security Operations Fundamentals
Offered by Palo Alto Networks
In this course on Security Operations Fundamentals, you'll explore the essential role of Security Operations (SecOps) in safeguarding our digital environments. It focuses on the processes needed for continuous improvemen...
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5
Cybersecurity Operations Fundamentals
Offered by Cisco Learning and Certifications
The Cybersecurity Operations Fundamentals Specialization gives you the basic skills you need to begin a career as an entry-level cybersecurity analyst. As you progress through this Specialization, you'll gain the foundat...
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Exam Prep SC-200: Microsoft Security Operations Analyst
Offered by Whizlabs
This course provides a comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity operations and Microsoft security technologies, integrating fundamental concepts with advanced threat detection, remediation, and automation tools. You...
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Cybersecurity and Its Ten Domains
Offered by Kennesaw State University
This course is designed to introduce students, working professionals and the community to the exciting field of cybersecurity. Throughout the MOOC, participants will engage in community discourse and online interaction....
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Design Security Ops, Identity, and Compliance capabilities
Offered by Whizlabs
Welcome to Design Security Operations, Identity, and Compliance Capabilities, a focused and practical course tailored for cybersecurity professionals and Microsoft cloud architects. This course is part of the SC-100: Mic...
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9
Splunk Administration and Advanced Topics
Offered by EDUCBA
This course provides a comprehensive understanding of Splunk administration, focusing on managing and maintaining the Splunk platform for efficient data collection, indexing, and analysis. The course includes main topics...
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10
Advanced Security Practices: Risk & Endpoint Security
Offered by John Wiley & Sons
This course provides thorough preparation for the CASP+ CAS-004 exam, focusing on advanced security strategies, techniques, and real-world applications. The course covers crucial concepts in risk management, endpoint sec...
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Business Security, Governance, & Incident Response
Offered by Total Seminars
This Security+ Business Security, Governance & Incident Response course covers business continuity, security governance, risk and compliance, automation, change management, incident response, and digital forensics, bring...
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CISSP For Dummies
Offered by John Wiley & Sons
This Specialization delivers a structured learning pathway through the core CISSP domains while building practical cybersecurity and security management knowledge aligned with modern enterprise environments. Learners beg...
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Detection and Response with XDR
Offered by Pearson
Modern security operations face a rapidly evolving threat landscape, making it difficult to gain complete visibility across disparate security tools. Detection and Response with XDR: Integrated Security Solutions to Comb...
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ChatGPT for SOC Analyst - Master Cyber Security with AI
Offered by Packt
Enhance your cybersecurity skills and accelerate your SOC Analyst career by harnessing the power of ChatGPT. This course dives into how AI can streamline incident investigations, automate responses, and optimize threat d...
$49.00listed price -
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Cyber Threat Intelligence and Incident Response
Offered by Edureka
The Cyber Threat Intelligence and Incident Response Specialization equips learners with practical, job-ready skills to identify cyber threats, assess vulnerabilities, and respond effectively to security incidents across...
$49.00listed price
Best Security Operations Courses on Coursera compared
Prices shown are the provider's listed price when we last updated this page. Confirm on their site before enrolling.
What the prices here tell you
The 15 priced courses on this page run from $49.00 to $49.00, with the middle of the range around $49.00 — a spread of $0.00. The options are closely priced, so cost is unlikely to be your deciding factor. A higher price on this page usually reflects who is behind the course rather than how much material it contains, so it is worth opening two or three at different price points and comparing their syllabus before deciding.
Who is behind these courses
These courses come from Coursera. Everything on this page is sold on the one platform, so the buying experience is the same whichever you pick. 1 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including Kennesaw State University — which usually means a fixed syllabus and a recognised certificate, rather than an individual instructor’s own course.
Courses versus exam preparation
1 of the entries here are built around a certification exam rather than teaching Security Operations from scratch. They are the right choice only if you already know the material and want to pass a specific exam; if you are starting out, pick one of the taught courses first and come back to exam preparation afterwards.
Before you enrol
Open the provider’s own page and check three things this comparison cannot tell you: when the course was last updated, what the syllabus actually covers in its later sections, and what recent learners say. Prices shown here are the provider’s listed price when we last rebuilt this page on 18 September 2026 — they change often, and a promotion can move them substantially. We earn a commission if you enrol through our links, which costs you nothing and never affects the order courses appear in.