9 Best Linux Security Courses on Coursera
We compared 9 Linux Security courses currently listed on Coursera, priced from $49.00 to $49.00. 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
- 9
- Price range
- $49.00 – $49.00
- Providers
- Coursera
- Last updated
- 30 Aug 2026
How these 9 courses were chosen
Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Coursera, matched to "linux security" 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 $49.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.
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systemd, Containers & Linux Security
Offered by Total Seminars
This course covers some of the most important and in-demand skills in modern Linux administration: systemd service management, container technologies, and Linux security hardening. Covering expert instruction across syst...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditEthical Hacking
Offered by LearnKartS
Practice ethical hacking concepts using real-world tools, guided labs, and simulated attack scenarios designed for beginners. This Ethical Hacking Specialization is suitable for those who want to become ethical hackers....
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditLinux All-In-One For Dummies
Offered by John Wiley & Sons
This specialization teaches foundational and advanced Linux skills, covering installation, system administration, security, and preparation for professional Linux certifications, equipping learners for roles in Linux adm...
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Coursera CertificateCybersecurity Analyst
Offered by Edureka
The Cybersecurity Analyst Specialization equips learners with job-ready skills to detect, analyze, and respond to modern cyber threats in enterprise environments. Aligned with real-world SOC practices, it integrates thre...
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Coursera CertificateAdvanced Linux Troubleshooting and System Recovery
Offered by Packt
Updated in May 2025. This course now features Coursera Coach! Dive deep into the art of diagnosing and resolving critical Linux system issues in this comprehensive advanced course. You’ll develop the expertise to handle...
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Coursera CertificateMastering Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux)
Offered by Pearson
Mastering Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux) is your full training to understand and use SELinux. SELinux is a valuable addition to the standard Linux security options that makes your Linux distribution secure. The course...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditSecuring Linux Systems
Offered by LearnQuest
In this course, we look at security and the Linux operating system. The course material is a good for anyone preparing for the Linux Foundation Certified IT Associate (LFCA) exam or just interested in learning more about...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditAdministration of Red Hat Linux Systems
Offered by EDUCBA
This Specialization provides a complete pathway to mastering Red Hat Linux administration, from foundational system installation and configuration to advanced optimization and security. Learners will gain hands-on practi...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditTools for Security Specialists
Offered by Codio
This specialization is intended for security beginners. No prior experience is needed. Learn how security works across the organizational spectrum. This includes high-level concepts like integrating security monitoring a...
$49.00listed price
Best Linux Security Courses on Coursera compared
| # | Course | Provider | Offered by | Price | |
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| 1 | systemd, Containers & Linux Security | Coursera | Total Seminars | $49.00 | View → |
| 2 | Ethical Hacking | Coursera | LearnKartS | $49.00 | View → |
| 3 | Linux All-In-One For Dummies | Coursera | John Wiley & Sons | $49.00 | View → |
| 4 | Cybersecurity Analyst | Coursera | Edureka | $49.00 | View → |
| 5 | Advanced Linux Troubleshooting and System Recovery | Coursera | Packt | $49.00 | View → |
| 6 | Mastering Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux) | Coursera | Pearson | $49.00 | View → |
| 7 | Securing Linux Systems | Coursera | LearnQuest | $49.00 | View → |
| 8 | Administration of Red Hat Linux Systems | Coursera | EDUCBA | $49.00 | View → |
| 9 | Tools for Security Specialists | Coursera | Codio | $49.00 | View → |
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