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Making the case for using GitHub secret scanning

22 Jan, 2023
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Rob was curious what the security state of the repositories on the GitHub Actions marketplace is, and decided to analyze all those 14 thousand repos. With the number of secrets found in the dataset it turned out that almost 8% of the repositories had secrets in their history!

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Rob Bos
Rob has a strong focus on ALM and DevOps, automating manual tasks and helping teams deliver value to the end-user faster, using DevOps techniques. This is applied on anything Rob comes across, whether it’s an application, infrastructure, serverless or training environments. Additionally, Rob focuses on the management of production environments, including dashboarding, usage statistics for product owners and stakeholders, but also as part of the feedback loop to the developers. A lot of focus goes to GitHub and GitHub Actions, improving the security of applications and DevOps pipelines. Rob is a Trainer (Azure + GitHub), a Microsoft MVP and a LinkedIn Learning Instructor.
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