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Understanding your organization's exposure to leaked secrets

You can generate a secret risk assessment report to evaluate the extent of your organization's vulnerability to leaked secrets. Decide whether to enable Secret Protection to protect your organization from further leaks.

About the secret risk assessment

Learn why it's so important to understand your organization's exposure to data leaks and how the secret risk assessment report gives an overview of your organization’s secret leak footprint.

Viewing the secret risk assessment report for your organization

You can generate and view the secret risk assessment report for your organization from the "Security" tab.

Interpreting secret risk assessment results

Use the results from your secret risk assessment report to improve your organization's security.

Choosing GitHub Secret Protection

Learn how GitHub Secret Protection can help you detect secrets in your codebases and prevent leaks before they happen using continuous monitoring and prevention tools.