GitHub Advanced Security – Developer Training

GitHub
Security

Unlock the full potential of GitHub Advanced Security! This hands-on training empowers developers to use GitHub’s security features effectively, protecting your code and workflows while minimizing security risks.

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What will you learn?

In this course, you will dive deep into the main features of GitHub Advanced Security. You will learn how to implement CodeQL, secret scanning, and dependency review to proactively detect vulnerabilities.

By the end, you will be able to use GitHub Actions to automate security tasks, reduce risks, and integrate third-party tools, making your development pipeline more secure. 

Key takeaways

  1. Master CodeQL analysis. 
  2. Enable and manage secret scanning. 
  3. Use dependency reviews to secure libraries. 
  4. Learn how to automate with GitHub Actions. 
  5. Triage and remediate security issues. 
  6. Integrate third-party tools for added security.  

Program

  • Introduction to GitHub Advanced Security: Understand the core features and why security is essential in modern development.
  • Dependency Review: Learn how to review dependencies with Dependabot and detect vulnerabilities early.
  • Secret Scanning: Discover how to create custom secrets and manage sensitive data scanning across repositories.
  • Code Scanning and CodeQL: Master static analysis using CodeQL and integrate it into GitHub Actions for continuous security monitoring.
  • GitHub Actions & 3rd Party Integration: Set up workflows to automate scans and integrate third-party security tools.

Who is it for?

This training is designed for developers, DevSecOps teams, and product security teams who want to secure their codebase and workflows using GitHub’s advanced security features.

Whether you’re new to GitHub Security or looking to refine your skills, this course will equip you with the knowledge you need.

Requirements

Basic knowledge of the topic is beneficial. 

Participants should have access to GitHub Advanced Security licenses before attending the training.

Why should I do this training?

Hands-on

Practical, real-world scenarios to cement your knowledge.

Boost security

Enhance your security workflow with automation and powerful tools.

GitHub integration

Learn to seamlessly integrate security tools into your DevOps pipeline.

Exam and Certification

If you pass the exam, you will: 

  • Receive the GitHub Advanced Security – Developer Training certificate. 
  • Become a lifelong member of the GitHub community. 
  • Be included in the global Professional GitHub Security database. 

What else
should I know?

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with practical information.

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Course information

Available remotely or in-person 

One 2-hour face-to-face session.

Access to official GitHub materials.

Includes follow-up support.

Part of the GitHub Advanced Security bundle.

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