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GitHub Advanced Security

GitHub Advanced Security (GHAS) plays a crucial role in enhancing the security posture of software development projects on GitHub. It provides a comprehensive set of tools and features designed to identify and address security vulnerabilities throughout the development lifecycle. By integrating security directly into the development process with GHAS, your team can build more secure and reliable software. The course will explore how to utilize GHAS to maximize security impact and understand GHAS and its role in the security ecosystem.

Role-Based Certification PrepTrack: GH-500T00Official Source: Microsoft LearnMicrosoftIntermediateIn Demand
Plan Private DeliveryConsult a Solutions Architect
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Program Snapshot

Engagement scoped to cohort

Duration1 day
FormatVirtual, On-site, or Hybrid
LevelIntermediate
Course CodeGH-500T00
Certification TrackGH-500T00
SubjectSecurity
  • MCT-led delivery
  • Private cohort / virtual ILT
  • Typical response: 1 business day
Scoping call typically scheduled within one business day

VNode ITeS delivers GitHub Advanced Security as an MCT-led Microsoft program for Administrator, Devops Engineer. Typical duration is 1 day (Virtual, On-site, or Hybrid). Labs follow production-shaped scenarios rather than slide-only walkthroughs. Certification prep maps to GH-500T00 without turning the week into a dump of Learn modules. Private cohorts can shift emphasis by role mix, workspace or repo constraints, and rollout timing.

Audience Profile

Built for these roles

This course in intended for students who want to understand and implement advanced security practices with the help of GitHub Advanced Security (GHAS). They will learn how to significantly enhance software development processes and create a more resilient and secure development ecosystem using developer-first solutions to unlock the ability to keep code, supply chain, and secrets secure before you push to production. They will learn how GHAS gives security teams visibility into the cross-organizational security posture and supply chain and unparalleled access to curated security intelligence from millions of developers and security researchers around the world.

  • Administrator
  • Security
  • Certification Readiness
  • Tailored Team Delivery

Overview

Executive overview

Official Microsoft Learn course covering GitHub Advanced Security capabilities for code scanning, dependency security, secret protection, and cross-organizational visibility.

Prerequisites

  • Relevant foundational experience in the target technology area.
  • Comfort with hands-on labs in a cloud or GPU-accelerated environment.

Program Outcomes

Capabilities your teams will gain

  • Strengthen capability in administrator scenarios
  • Strengthen capability in devops engineer scenarios
  • Strengthen capability in github scenarios

Enterprise Delivery

Official learning & delivery options

Review the vendor learning resource, then book a consultation or request a private cohort for your team.

View Official LearningBook a ConsultationRequest Private CohortOpen in learning platformProgram brief (PDF)

Curriculum

Curriculum roadmap

  • Administrator
  • Devops Engineer
  • GitHub
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Module 1

GitHub Advanced Security Part 1 of 2

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Learn how to secure your code with advanced security features at every stage of your development lifecycle. GitHub Advanced Security is an add-on to GitHub Enterprise that allows you to use security features, such as secret scanning, code scanning, and dependency management on your private repositories.

  • Introduction to GitHub Advanced Security
  • Configure Dependabot security updates on your GitHub repo
  • Configure and use secret scanning in your GitHub repository
  • Configure code scanning on GitHub
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Module 2

GitHub Advanced Security Part 2 of 2

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Learn how to secure your code with advanced security features at every stage of your development lifecycle. GitHub Advanced Security is an add-on to GitHub Enterprise that allows you to use security features, such as secret scanning, code scanning, and dependency management on your private repositories. This is the second learning path out of two learning paths of GHAS.

  • Identify security vulnerabilities in your codebase by using CodeQL
  • Code scanning with GitHub CodeQL
  • GitHub administration for GitHub Advanced Security
  • Manage sensitive data and security policies within GitHub

Delivery Models

Delivery models

Virtual ILTOnsiteHybridExecutive WorkshopBootcampWeekend

Engagement Fit

Engagement fit

  • Certification readiness
  • Implementation-focused labs
  • Private cohort delivery
  • Intermediate practitioner depth

Enterprise Customization

Enterprise customization

Tailor this program to your organization's priorities: Helps engineering and security teams embed code, dependency, and secret scanning earlier in the delivery lifecycle using GitHub-native security practices.

  • Align the workshop to your GitHub Enterprise setup
  • Add repository governance and rollout guidance
  • Extend into secure SDLC and DevSecOps operating practices

Credentials

Certification & official source

  • •GH-500T00

Aligned to the official Microsoft Learn course and learning path for this program.

View Official Microsoft Learn Page

Resources

Program resources

Yes. Most enterprise clients prefer private delivery scoped to role mix, timezone, and rollout timeline. We align lab environments and scenarios to your tenant context where applicable.

Program brief (PDF)View Official Microsoft Learn Page

Delivery Capability

Enterprise-grade instruction

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MCT-led delivery

Programs led by Microsoft Certified Trainer practitioners

Enterprise program oversight

Founder-led specialist delivery with structured rollout planning

Global delivery

APAC · EMEA · Americas · Virtual & Onsite

Implementation-focused

Hands-on labs aligned to production scenarios

Plan delivery
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