Securing your organization

Introduction

This guide shows you how to configure security features for an organization. Your organization's security needs are unique and you may not need to enable every security feature. For more information, see "GitHub security features."

Algunas características están disponibles para todos los repositorios. Las características adicionales se encuentran disponibles para las empresas que utilizan la GitHub Advanced Security. Para obtener más información, consulta la sección "Acerca de GitHub Advanced Security".

Managing access to your organization

You can use roles to control what actions people can take in your organization. For more information, see "Roles in an organization."

Creating a default security policy

You can create a default security policy that will display in any of your organization's public repositories that do not have their own security policy. For more information, see "Creating a default community health file."

Managing Las alertas del dependabot and the dependency graph

Los propietarios de empresa pueden configurar la gráfica de dependencias y las Las alertas del dependabot para una empresa. Para obtener más información, consulta la sección "Habilitar la gráfica de dependencias para tu empresa" y "Habilitar el Dependabot para tu empresa".

For more information, see "About Las alertas del dependabot," "Exploring the dependencies of a repository," and "Managing security and analysis settings for your organization."

Managing GitHub Advanced Security

If your enterprise has an Advanced Security license, you can enable or disable Advanced Security features.

1. Click your profile photo, then click Organizations.
2. Click Settings next to your organization.
3. Click Security & analysis.
4. Click Enable all or Disable all next to GitHub Advanced Security.
5. Optionally, select Automatically enable for new private repositories.

For more information, see "About GitHub Advanced Security" and "Managing security and analysis settings for your organization."

Configuring escaneo de secretos

Escaneo de secretos is an Advanced Security feature that scans repositories for secrets that are insecurely stored.

Escaneo de secretos is available if your enterprise uses Advanced Security.

You can enable or disable escaneo de secretos for all repositories across your organization that have Advanced Security enabled.

1. Click your profile photo, then click Organizations.
2. Click Settings next to your organization.
3. Click Security & analysis.
4. Click Enable all or Disable all next to Escaneo de secretos (GitHub Advanced Security repositories only).
5. Optionally, select Automatically enable for private repositories added to Advanced Security.

For more information, see "Managing security and analysis settings for your organization."

Configuring escaneo de código

Escaneo de código is an Advanced Security feature that scans code for security vulnerabilities and errors

Escaneo de código is available if your enterprise uses Advanced Security.

Escaneo de código is configured at the repository level. For more information, see "Setting up escaneo de código for a repository."

Next steps

You can view and manage alerts from security features to address dependencies and vulnerabilities in your code. For more information, see "Viewing and updatng Las alertas del dependabot," "Managing escaneo de código for your repository," and "Managing alerts from escaneo de secretos."