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Secret Scanning Rule

The following rule type is available for secret scanning.

secret_scanning - Verifies that secret scanning is enabled for a given repository

Secret scanning is a feature that scans repositories for secrets and alerts the repository owner when a secret is found. To enable this feature in GitHub, you must enable it in the repository settings.

Entity

  • repository

Type

  • secret_scanning

Rule parameters

  • None

Rule definition options

The secret_scanning rule supports the following options:

  • enabled (boolean) - Whether secret scanning should be enabled for a given repository.