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15 Best Cybersecurity Courses on edX

We compared 15 Cybersecurity courses currently listed on edX, priced from $132.30 to $1,436.40. 9 come from a named university or institution, including Maryville University, University of Maryland Baltimore County and Harvard 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
$132.30 – $1,436.40
Providers
edX
Last updated
30 Aug 2026
How these 15 courses were chosen

Every course below is a real, currently listed course from edX, matched to "cybersecurity" 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 $132.30 to $1,436.40, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.

  1. 1
    edX Certificate University-backed

    Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Cybersecurity Incident Response

    Offered by Maryville University

    The Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Cybersecurity Incident Response is designed for those looking to deepen their understanding of cybersecurity practices specifically focused on incident response. This course covers t...

  2. 2
    edX Certificate University-backed

    Undergraduate Certificate in Cybersecurity

    Offered by Maryville University

    The Undergraduate Certificate in Cybersecurity is designed to equip you with foundational knowledge and practical skills in this ever-important field. This course offers insights into the principles of cybersecurity, inc...

  3. 3
    edX MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Principles of Cybersecurity

    Offered by University of Maryland Baltimore County

    In the Principles of Cybersecurity course on edX, you'll explore fundamental concepts that underpin the field of cybersecurity. The course is designed to provide you with a solid understanding of security principles, whi...

    $672.30
    listed price
  4. 4
    edX Certificate University-backed

    Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Cybersecurity Penetration Testing

    Offered by Maryville University

    In the Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Cybersecurity Penetration Testing, you'll gain practical skills that are critical for identifying and addressing vulnerabilities in software and networks. This course is designed...

  5. 5
    edX Certificate University-backed

    Computer Science for Cybersecurity

    Offered by Harvard University

    In this course, you will explore the intersection of computer science and cybersecurity, learning essential concepts and practices that are crucial for protecting digital systems. The curriculum covers various topics, su...

    $601.20
    listed price
  6. 6
    edX MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    IBM Cybersecurity Fundamentals

    Offered by IBM

    The IBM Cybersecurity Fundamentals course provides an essential introduction to cybersecurity concepts and practices. It covers key areas such as threat assessment, data protection, and network security, equipping you wi...

    $536.40
    listed price
  7. 7
    edX MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Cybersecurity

    Offered by Rochester Institute of Technology

    This course offers an in-depth look at cybersecurity, focusing on the critical skills needed to protect systems and networks from cyber threats. You'll gain insights into various security protocols, risk assessment metho...

    $1,436.40
    listed price
  8. 8
    edX MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Try It: Cybersecurity Basics

    Offered by Vanderbilt University

    Do you want to add cybersecurity to your professional skill set? Join this free introductory course to learn cybersecurity basics — and without any prior experience. You’ll learn about the Confidentiality, Integrity, and...

  9. 9
    edX Master's Degree University-backed

    University of Sydney’s Master of Cybersecurity

    Offered by The University of Sydney

    The University of Sydney’s Master of Cybersecurity offered through edX provides a thorough understanding of key concepts and practices in the cybersecurity field. Students will explore various security challenges and lea...

  10. 10
    edX MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Cybersecurity Fundamentals for Small Organizations

    Offered by The University of Wisconsin-Madison

    This course offers essential insights into the cybersecurity challenges faced by small organizations. By exploring real-world scenarios, participants will gain practical knowledge of how to identify risks and implement e...

    $591.30
    listed price
  11. 11
    edX Master's Degree University-backed

    Master of Science in Cybersecurity

    Offered by Hawai‘i Pacific University

    The Master of Science in Cybersecurity program on edX aims to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge needed to tackle today's cybersecurity challenges. You'll explore various aspects of cybersecurity, inc...

  12. 12
    edX MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Introduction to Cybersecurity Principles

    Offered by The University of Wisconsin-Madison

    Build your foundational knowledge of fundamental cybersecurity strategies and concepts through this introductory course, specifically designed for professionals navigating today's changing digital environment.

    $219.00
    listed price
  13. 13
    edX MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Integrated Cybersecurity: From Physical Safeguards to Digital Forensics and Governance

    Offered by University of Maryland Baltimore County

    This course examines a wide range of topics in cybersecurity, including physical security, physical access control, vulnerability scans, digital forensics, and security standards and frameworks.

    $249.00
    listed price
  14. 14
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Lowest price here

    Generative AI for Cybersecurity

    Offered by IBM

    This course explores the innovative intersection of generative AI and cybersecurity, focusing on how artificial intelligence can be applied to enhance security measures. You'll gain insights into current AI technologies...

    $132.30
    listed price
  15. 15
    edX Certificate

    Cybersecurity Essentials

    Offered by EC-Council

    This course on Cybersecurity Essentials provides a solid foundation in the key concepts and principles of cybersecurity. You'll explore various threats to information security, analyze real-world cases, and become famili...

    $348.30
    listed price

Best Cybersecurity Courses on edX compared

# Course Provider Offered by Price
1 Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Cybersecurity Incident Response edX Maryville University View →
2 Undergraduate Certificate in Cybersecurity edX Maryville University View →
3 Principles of Cybersecurity edX University of Maryland Baltimore County $672.30 View →
4 Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Cybersecurity Penetration Testing edX Maryville University View →
5 Computer Science for Cybersecurity edX Harvard University $601.20 View →
6 IBM Cybersecurity Fundamentals edX IBM $536.40 View →
7 Cybersecurity edX Rochester Institute of Technology $1,436.40 View →
8 Try It: Cybersecurity Basics edX Vanderbilt University View →
9 University of Sydney’s Master of Cybersecurity edX The University of Sydney View →
10 Cybersecurity Fundamentals for Small Organizations edX The University of Wisconsin-Madison $591.30 View →
11 Master of Science in Cybersecurity edX Hawai‘i Pacific University View →
12 Introduction to Cybersecurity Principles edX The University of Wisconsin-Madison $219.00 View →
13 Integrated Cybersecurity: From Physical Safeguards to Digital Forensic... edX University of Maryland Baltimore County $249.00 View →
14 Generative AI for Cybersecurity edX IBM $132.30 View →
15 Cybersecurity Essentials edX EC-Council $348.30 View →

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