GitHub Fundamentals for Enterprise Security and Automation Training Course

Introduction to GitHub Enterprise

• Overview of GitHub’s core capabilities and enterprise-grade features
• Key priorities for GitHub security and compliance
• Establishing enterprise-grade environments

Security Features and Functionalities

• Configuring security settings for repositories
• Managing permissions and access controls
• Defining branch protection rules
• Applying fundamental security best practices

Advanced Security Best Practices

• Leveraging Dependabot and CodeQL for security analysis
• Tracking vulnerabilities and managing patches
• Deploying secrets scanning and enforcing security policies

Advanced Security Tools on GitHub Enterprise

• Setting up SSO and multifactor authentication
• Reviewing audit trails and activity logs
• Defining compliance rules

Creating and Maintaining Workflows

• Introduction to GitHub Actions
• Building automated workflows
• Configuring triggers and execution conditions

Consuming Workflows

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

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
• Defining execution permissions
• Monitoring enterprise-level workflows

Summary and Next Steps