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Skills secret scanning course: text updates to adjust for a few changes since the course was created and for consistency #6

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Minor changes for default enablement on public repos
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felicitymay committed Apr 23, 2024
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## Finish 🏆

_Congratulations friend, you've completed this course!_

Here's a recap of all the tasks you've accomplished in your repository:

- Enabled secret scanning on your repository
- Enabled secret scanning if your repository has private or internal visibility
- Committed a secret to the repository
- Reviewed secrets that have been identified by secret scanning
- Closed a secret scanning alert
- Enabled secret scanning push protection to prevent secrets from being written to the repository
- Enabled secret scanning push protection to prevent secrets from being written to the repository (required only for private or internal repositories)
- Attempted to commit a secret, but had that commit stopped by push protection
- Bypassed the push protection
- Bypassed push protection

It's important to note that secret scanning capabilities are available for free for all public repositories. Customers needing secret scanning for private repos should investigate [GitHub Advanced Security](https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-cloud@latest/get-started/learning-about-github/about-github-advanced-security). In addition to the features you worked with here, Advanced Security also provides the following features:

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