Master GitHub repository security using GitGat. Learn essential security controls and continuous monitoring for code protection.
Master GitHub repository security using GitGat. Learn essential security controls and continuous monitoring for code protection.
This comprehensive course focuses on securing GitHub repositories as a crucial component of software supply chain protection. Learn to implement essential security controls, conduct security audits using GitGat, and understand Open Policy Agent technology. The course covers access control, permissions, branch protections, and continuous security monitoring for both individual and organizational GitHub accounts.
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What you'll learn
Assess GitHub account security posture using GitGat open-source tool
Implement comprehensive security controls for GitHub repositories
Set up continuous security auditing for code repositories
Master access control and permission management in GitHub
Understand branch protection and file modification tracking
Explore Open Policy Agent basics and GitGat implementation
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
PreRecorded video
Graded assignments, Final exam
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
Limited Access access
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There are 9 modules in this course
This practical course teaches comprehensive GitHub security implementation using GitGat. Participants learn to assess and improve their GitHub security posture through hands-on experience with security controls, access management, and continuous monitoring. The curriculum covers essential topics including access control, permissions, branch protections, and file modification tracking. Advanced sections explore OPA technology and GitGat project implementation for thorough understanding of security mechanisms.
Why should we care about GitHub security posture
Module 1
The GitGat security report
Module 2
Access control
Module 3
Permissions
Module 4
Branch Protections
Module 5
File Modification Tracking
Module 6
Incorporating State and continuous security-posture monitoring
Module 7
Under the hood 1: Rego and OPA basics
Module 8
Under the hood 2: understanding the Gitgat project
Module 9
Fee Structure
Instructors
Software Security Expert and Developer Education Advocate
Barak Brudo serves as Developer Relations Advocate at Scribe Security, where he combines his decade of development experience with his background in art education to effectively communicate complex software security concepts. His work focuses on software supply chain security and Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) implementation, helping organizations protect against vulnerabilities and malicious code changes. Prior to joining Scribe Security, he worked as a JavaScript developer and ERP specialist, giving him hands-on experience with the challenges developers face. His unique combination of technical expertise and educational background enables him to break down complex security concepts for diverse audiences, particularly regarding software integrity, supply chain vulnerabilities, and SBOM implementation. Through his role at Scribe, he advocates for better security practices in software development, emphasizing the importance of code integrity verification and transparent documentation of software components.
Cybersecurity Expert Leading Innovation in Software Supply Chain Security
Danny Nebenzahl is a distinguished cybersecurity and cryptography expert who currently serves as the Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer at Scribe Security, a company he helped establish in 2021 to develop comprehensive solutions for software supply chain security. Before his entrepreneurial venture, he served as a Lieutenant Colonel in Matzov, the Israel Defense Forces' cyber defense center, where he led the research division for 11 years, spearheading the development of innovative cyber and cryptography technologies and playing a crucial role in strategic national cyber initiatives. At Scribe Security, he is instrumental in developing a cutting-edge SaaS platform that enables organizations to secure their software supply chains through evidence-based security, visibility, and control. His expertise focuses on implementing frameworks like in-toto to demonstrate and justify trust in supply chain artifacts, helping organizations develop, distribute, and maintain code while verifying its integrity, provenance, and authenticity. The company has gained significant traction, raising over $7 million in seed funding and positioning itself as a leader in addressing the growing challenges of software supply chain security.
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