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GitHub Advanced Security

Empower your developers with GitHub Secret Protection and GitHub Code Security to work better together, fix security issues faster, and reduce overall security risk. 
Accelerate the delivery of more secure software with a unified solution powered by GitHub Advanced Security and Azure.
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OVERVIEW

Find and fix vulnerabilities earlier in the software development lifecycle

  • Gain insights into your security landscape and identify issues to remediate vulnerabilities across multiple repositories.
  • Support a single workflow for your entire toolchain with more than 17,000 app integrations and actions templates through GitHub Marketplace.
  • Ship more secure software on schedule with the insights and automation provided by GitHub Advanced Security.
  • Experience seamless, AI-powered end-to-end development and deployment with GitHub and Azure.
FEATURES

Detect, prevent, and fix vulnerabilities without losing productivity

Find and stop leaks before they happen

Scan over 200 token types across more than 180 service providers with secret scanning and push protection using GitHub Secret Protection.
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Scan for vulnerabilities

Analyze code in a GitHub repository with GitHub Code Security to find security vulnerabilities and coding errors.
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Automatically fix errors

Fix code scanning alerts with targeted recommendations from GitHub Code Security’s autofix agent powered by GitHub Copilot.
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Secure your supply chain

Secure, manage, and report on software supply chains with automated security and version updates.
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Reduce your security debt

Security campaigns target and generate autofixes for up to 1,000 alerts at a time, rapidly reducing the risk of application vulnerabilities and zero-day attacks.
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SECURITY

Built-in security and compliance 

Microsoft has committed to investing $20 billion in cybersecurity over five years.
We employ more than 8,500 security and threat intelligence experts across 77 countries.
Azure has one of the largest compliance certification portfolios in the industry.
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Pricing

GitHub Advanced Security pricing

Eliminate toolchain cost and complexity with native security tools for GitHub Enterprise.
  • GitHub Code Security
  • GitHub Secret Protection
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RELATED PRODUCTS

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GitHub Enterprise

Build, scale, and deliver secure software with an AI-powered developer platform.
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GitHub Copilot

Increase productivity and accelerate software development with the world’s most widely adopted AI developer tool.
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Benefits of improving security software

Read the Forrester 2022 Total Economic Impact™ Study Spotlight for GitHub Advanced Security to see the benefits and impact of improving software security standards and processes.1
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 CUSTOMER STORIES

See how customers deliver more secure software with GitHub Advanced Security

Meet the companies who build better and more securely with GitHub.
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“Push protection is such a beautiful workflow. We’ve never received a single complaint from developers.”
Justin Watts, Director of Engineering and Productivity, TELUS

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“GitHub enabled us to shift left. Security is now just a part of developers’ daily life, as it should be.”
James Zabinski, Developer Tools Lead, EY Technology

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RESOURCES

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Documentation

Get help at every step of your GitHub journey

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Guide

Jumpstart your GitHub journey

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

  • GitHub Advanced Security products are the native static application security testing (SAST) solution for GitHub Enterprise and Azure DevOps. To be used with GitHub Enterprise, GitHub Advanced Security comprises GitHub Code Security and GitHub Secret Protection. Designed to accelerate the delivery of secure software, GitHub Advanced Security adds innovative tools for static analysis, software composition analysis, and secret scanning to the GitHub platform that developers already know and love.
  • Unlike third-party security add-ons, GitHub Advanced Security operates entirely in the native GitHub workflows that developers already know and love. By making it easier for developers to remediate vulnerabilities as they go, GitHub Advanced Security products free up time for security teams to focus on critical strategies that protect businesses, customers, and communities from application-based vulnerabilities.
  • GitHub Advanced Security products can be added to GitHub Enterprise Cloud (GHEC) and GitHub Enterprise Server (GHES) plans. If you have a free or GitHub Team account, you will need to upgrade to a GitHub Enterprise plan before you can add GitHub Advanced Security products.
  • Yes. GitHub Advanced Security is available as an add-on for Azure DevOps.
  • See our pricing page GitHub Enterprise for more details.
  • GitHub Advanced Security works with GitHub Copilot to provide code suggestions to remediate vulnerabilities (autofix) and to deliver secret scanning capabilities, such as a regular expression generator for custom patterns.

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  1. [1]
    Spotlight from a commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting, November 2022: “GitHub Enterprise Cloud And Advanced Security Help Organizations Produce Secure Code That Meets Auditing Requirements.
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    GARTNER is a registered trademark and service mark of Gartner, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and internationally, Magic Quadrant is a registered trademark of Gartner, Inc. and/or its affiliates and is used herein with permission. All rights reserved.

    Gartner does not endorse any vendor, product or service depicted in its research publications and does not advise technology users to select only those vendors with the highest ratings or other designation. Gartner research publications consist of the opinions of Gartner’s Research & Advisory organization and should not be construed as statements of fact. Gartner disclaims all warranties, expressed or implied, with respect to this research, including any warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.
  3. [3]
    Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for DevOps Platforms, Keith Mann, Thomas Murphy, Bill Holz, George Spafford, 3 September 2024
  4. [4]
    GitHub Advanced Security requires a GitHub Enterprise license
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