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GitHub Advanced Security (GHAS): An overview - Windsurf Tutorial
From the course: Windsurf for Privacy-Conscious Development
GitHub Advanced Security (GHAS): An overview
- [Instructor] Here, we're going to be talking about GitHub Advanced Security. GitHub Advanced Security provides automated security scanning and vulnerability detection integrated directly in your development workflow. It consists of two main purchasable products, GitHub Code Security and GitHub Secret Protection, each targeting different aspects of application security. GitHub Code Security focuses on vulnerabilities within your application code and dependencies. This includes static code analysis through CodeQL, which examines your source code for known vulnerability patterns, SQL injection risks, cross-site scripting vulnerabilities, and other security flaws. It also provides dependency analysis that tracks security advisories for your third-party libraries and frameworks. GitHub Secret Protection operates as a different layer, focusing on credential security. Secret scanning continuously monitors your repositories…
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