GitHub Security
Monday, 5:00 PM EST - SAND DOLLAR
Security is a fundamental concern and requirement in all aspects of software development today. And GitHub is the industry-leading collaboration platform for software development. So, it’s crucial that anyone working with/in GitHub understands how to use it securely. In this session, author and trainer Brent Laster will provide a brief overview of the key GitHub security features available to you for free and through GitHub Advanced Security.
This session will cover authentication via keys and tokens, guarding your branches and tags with protection rules and rulesets, code scanning, and secret scanning. We’ll also touch on security logging, creating security policies, and security alerts.
About Brent Laster
Hi, I'm Brent Laster - a global trainer and book author, experienced corporate technology developer and leader, and founder and president of Tech Skills Transformations LLC. I've been working with and presenting at NFJS events for many years now and it is always exciting and interesting.
Through my decades in programming and management,I've always tried to make time to learn and develop both technical and leadership skills and share them with others Regardless of the topic or technology, my belief is that there is no substitute for the excitement and sense of potential that come from providing others with the knowledge they need to help them accomplish their goals.
In my spare time, I hang out with my wife Anne-Marie, 4 children and 2 small dogs in Cary, North Carolina where I design and conduct trainings and write books. You can find me on LinkedIn (linkedin.com/in/brentlaster), Twitter (@brentclaster) or through my company's website at www.getskillsnow.com.
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