Using advanced secret scanning and push protection features
Learn how you can customize secret scanning to meet the needs of your company.
Who can use this feature?
Secret scanning is available for the following repositories:
- Public repositories (for free)
- Private and internal repositories in organizations using GitHub Enterprise Cloud with GitHub Advanced Security enabled
Excluding folders and files from secret scanning
You can customize secret scanning to exclude directories or files from analysis, by configuring a secret_scanning.yml file in your repository.