Administering GitHub Advanced Security

Securing your code and supply chain is critical in modern software development. GitHub Advanced Security provides integrated tools to embed security directly into your workflows. This course equips you with the foundational knowledge and practical skills to effectively administer GitHub Advanced Security, ensuring your projects are protected from common vulnerabilities and threats.What you'll learn: Understand the core features and benefits of GitHub Advanced Security (GHAS). Configure and enable GHAS features like Code Scanning, Secret Scanning, and Dependency Review. Integrate automated security checks into GitHub Actions workflows for continuous protection. Implement security policies and best practices for repository and organization-wide GHAS deployment. Learn to interpret GHAS alerts and guide development teams on remediation strategies. Explore how GHAS supports a DevSecOps approach to embed security early in the development lifecycle.Starting with fundamental security concepts and GitHub's security ecosystem, the course progressively covers each GHAS feature, guiding you through setup, configuration, and operational best practices. You'll explore how to integrate these tools seamlessly into your development workflows.This course is designed for beginners interested in GitHub administration, security, or DevOps roles. No prior experience with GitHub Advanced Security is required, just a basic understanding of GitHub. Begin your journey to a more secure software development process today.