Verify secret scanning.

Type: Rule
ID: github-repo-validity-checks
Source: v2/rules/github/repository/validity-checks.yaml
Rego Source: validity-checks.rego
Labels: GitHub, Repository

Verify both secret_scanning_validity_checks and security_and_analysis are set in GitHub organization and all the repositories.

note

This rule requires Github Repository Discovery Evidence. See here for more details.

tip

Signed Evidence for this rule IS NOT required by default but is recommended.

warning

Rule requires evaluation with a target. Without one, it will be disabled unless the --all-evidence flag is provided.

Usage example

uses: github/repository/validity-checks@v2

Mitigation

Ensure that the validity checks are set in the GitHub organization and all the repositories.

Description

This rule ensures that both secret_scanning_validity_checks and security_and_analysis are set in GitHub organization and all the repositories. It performs the following steps:

1. Checks the organization settings for secret_scanning_validity_checks and security_and_analysis.
2. Verifies that the settings are configured as expected.

Evidence Requirements:

• Evidence must be provided by the Scribe Platform's CLI tool through scanning GitHub organization resources.

Evidence Requirements

Field	Value
signed	False
content_body_type	generic
target_type	data
predicate_type	http://scribesecurity.com/evidence/discovery/v0.1
labels	- platform=github - asset_type=repository