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15 Best Authentication Courses on Coursera

We compared 15 Authentication courses currently listed on Coursera, priced from $49.00 to $99.00. 5 come from a named university or institution, including IBM, University of Minnesota and University of Colorado System. 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 – $99.00
Providers
Coursera
Last updated
30 Aug 2026
How these 15 courses were chosen

Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Coursera, matched to "authentication" by our catalog and ordered by our CourseAsk score. Courses whose own title names the topic rank above those only tagged with it.

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 $99.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.

  1. 1
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Lowest price here

    Analyze and Implement Splunk Authentication Controls

    Offered by EDUCBA

    By completing this course, learners will be able to analyze Splunk’s access control architecture, implement role-based security, configure enterprise authentication mechanisms, and evaluate authentication workflows for s...

    $49.00
    listed price
  2. 2
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit

    AJAX Next Level: Authentication, Servers, Projects & More

    Offered by Packt

    Updated in May 2025. This course now features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as yo...

    $49.00
    listed price
  3. 3
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Cybersecurity Fundamentals

    Offered by IBM

    Vigilance against cyberthreats and attacks becomes increasingly important year over year as we continue to accelerate the amount of sensitive information in digital, web-accessible formats. Do you want to arm yourself wi...

    $49.00
    listed price
  4. 4
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Cloud Application Security

    Offered by University of Minnesota

    After completing the course, the student should be able to do the following: ● List and describe the OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities. ● Identify methods to provide cloud security assurance as part of the development life cy...

    $49.00
    listed price
  5. 5
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Introduction to Applied Cryptography

    Offered by University of Colorado System

    Cryptography is an essential component of cybersecurity. The need to protect sensitive information and ensure the integrity of industrial control processes has placed a premium on cybersecurity skills in today’s informat...

    $49.00
    listed price
  6. 6
    Coursera Certificate University-backed

    Cybersecurity for Data Science

    Offered by University of Colorado Boulder

    This course aims to help anyone interested in data science understand the cybersecurity risks and the tools/techniques that can be used to mitigate those risks. We will cover the distinctions between confidentiality, int...

    $99.00
    listed price
  7. 7
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Classical Cryptosystems and Core Concepts

    Offered by University of Colorado System

    Welcome to Introduction to Applied Cryptography. Cryptography is an essential component of cybersecurity. The need to protect sensitive information and ensure the integrity of industrial control processes has placed a pr...

    $79.00
    listed price
  8. 8
    Coursera Certificate University-backed

    Cloud Security Risks: Identify and Protect Against Threats

    Offered by Google

    Two courses down, three to go – you’re well on your way! This is the third course of the Google Cloud Cybersecurity Certificate. You’ll delve into the key aspects of identity management and access control in cloud comput...

    $49.00
    listed price
  9. 9
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit

    From Prototype to Product with Replit Pro

    Offered by Replit

    This course is designed for non-technical professionals in marketing, sales, HR, finance, operations, and similar business roles who have already built a working prototype in Replit and want to move beyond solo building....

    $49.00
    listed price
  10. 10
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit

    Managing Identity Services using AD DS and Microsoft Entra

    Offered by SkillUp

    This course is a part of the AZ-800 Exam Prep. The course content focuses on the core concepts of providing identity services in a hybrid environment and various aspects of Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) domain...

    $49.00
    listed price
  11. 11
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit

    Enterprise Security and Access Management in Kubernetes

    Offered by Packt

    In this course, you will master the essential strategies for securing Kubernetes clusters in enterprise environments. Learn to implement robust authentication, authorization, secrets management, and multitenancy to safeg...

    $49.00
    listed price
  12. 12
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit

    Secure Access with Azure Active Directory

    Offered by Microsoft

    Microsoft Azure provides a comprehensive suite of security tools and services to help you safeguard your organization's data and applications. Secure access with Azure Active Directory is the right course if you are inte...

    $49.00
    listed price
  13. 13
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit

    Advanced Backend Development, API Testing, and Deployment

    Offered by Packt

    This course features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the co...

    $49.00
    listed price
  14. 14
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit

    Spring Boot Foundations

    Offered by Packt

    Updated in May 2025. This course now features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as yo...

    $49.00
    listed price
  15. 15
    Coursera Bootcamp

    React Bootcamp with .NET API (Router, Redux Toolkit, Hooks)

    Offered by Packt

    This specialization features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress throug...

    $49.00
    listed price

Best Authentication Courses on Coursera compared

# Course Provider Offered by Price
1 Analyze and Implement Splunk Authentication Controls Coursera EDUCBA $49.00 View →
2 AJAX Next Level: Authentication, Servers, Projects & More Coursera Packt $49.00 View →
3 Cybersecurity Fundamentals Coursera IBM $49.00 View →
4 Cloud Application Security Coursera University of Minnesota $49.00 View →
5 Introduction to Applied Cryptography Coursera University of Colorado System $49.00 View →
6 Cybersecurity for Data Science Coursera University of Colorado Boulder $99.00 View →
7 Classical Cryptosystems and Core Concepts Coursera University of Colorado System $79.00 View →
8 Cloud Security Risks: Identify and Protect Against Threats Coursera Google $49.00 View →
9 From Prototype to Product with Replit Pro Coursera Replit $49.00 View →
10 Managing Identity Services using AD DS and Microsoft Entra Coursera SkillUp $49.00 View →
11 Enterprise Security and Access Management in Kubernetes Coursera Packt $49.00 View →
12 Secure Access with Azure Active Directory Coursera Microsoft $49.00 View →
13 Advanced Backend Development, API Testing, and Deployment Coursera Packt $49.00 View →
14 Spring Boot Foundations Coursera Packt $49.00 View →
15 React Bootcamp with .NET API (Router, Redux Toolkit, Hooks) Coursera Packt $49.00 View →

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