About securing your repositoryโ
GitHub provides a number of ways that you can help keep your repository secure.
About secret scanningโ
GitHub scans repositories for known types of secrets, to prevent fraudulent use of secrets that were committed accidentally.
Configuring secret scanning for private repositoriesโ
You can configure how GitHub scans your private repositories for secrets.
Managing alerts from secret scanningโ
You can view and close alerts for secrets checked in to your repository.
Managing security and analysis settings for your repositoryโ
You can control features that secure and analyze the code in your project on GitHub.