Free GitHub GitHub-Advanced-Security Exam Questions

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Question 1

When secret scanning detects a set of credentials on a public repository, what does GitHub do?

A : It notifies the service provider who issued the secret.

B : It displays a public alert in the Security tab of the repository.

C : It scans the contents of the commits for additional secrets.

D : It sends a notification to repository members.

Answer: A

Question 2

Which CodeQL query suite provides queries of lower severity than the default query suite?

A : github/codeql-go/ql/src@main

B : github/codeql/cpp/ql/src@main

C : security-extended

Answer: C

Question 3

When secret scanning detects a set of credentials on a public repository, what does GitHub do?

A : It notifies the service provider who issued the secret.

B : It displays a public alert in the Security tab of the repository.

C : It scans the contents of the commits for additional secrets.

D : It sends a notification to repository members.

Answer: A

Question 4

What is the primary goal of Dependabot security updates in GitHub?

A : To increase code deployment speed

B : To enhance the repository's SEO

C : To keep dependencies secure and up-to-date

D : To automate the code review process

Answer: C

Question 5

What is a security policy?

A : An automatic detection of security vulnerabilities and coding errors in new or modified code

B : A security alert issued to a community in response to a vulnerability

C : A file in a GitHub repository that provides instructions to users about how to report a security vulnerability

D : An alert about dependencies that are known to contain security vulnerabilities

Answer: C

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