GitHub Fundamentals for Enterprise Security and Automation Training Course

Introduction to GitHub Enterprise

• Overview of GitHub’s core capabilities and enterprise-specific features
• Understanding key security and compliance priorities in GitHub
• Setting up and configuring enterprise environments

Security Features and Functionalities

• Security configuration for individual repositories
• Managing permissions and access controls
• Establishing branch protection rules
• Applying security best practices

Advanced Security Best Practices

• Utilizing Dependabot and CodeQL for security analysis
• Tracking vulnerabilities and patch management
• Implementing secrets scanning and security policies

Advanced Security Tools on GitHub Enterprise

• Configuring Single Sign-On (SSO) and multifactor authentication
• Reviewing audits and activity logs on GitHub
• Defining and configuring compliance rules

Creating and Maintaining Workflows

• Introduction to GitHub Actions
• Designing automated workflows
• Setting triggers and execution conditions

Consuming Workflows

• Reusing workflows across multiple repositories
• Monitoring and debugging workflow performance

Authoring and Maintaining Actions

• Developing custom actions
• Publishing and sharing actions

Managing GitHub Actions for the Enterprise

• Governing the use of GitHub Actions within your organization
• Configuring execution permissions
• Monitoring enterprise-wide workflows

Summary and Next Steps