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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion content/code-security/secret-scanning/about-secret-scanning.md
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Expand Up @@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ If you're a repository administrator, you can enable {% data variables.secret-sc

### Accessing {% data variables.secret-scanning.alerts %}

When you enable {% data variables.product.prodname_secret_scanning %} for a repository or push commits to a repository with {% data variables.product.prodname_secret_scanning %} enabled, {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} scans the contents of those commits for secrets that match patterns defined by service providers{% ifversion ghes or ghae or ghec %} and any custom patterns defined in your enterprise, organization, or repository{% endif %}. {% ifversion secret-scanning-issue-body-comments %}{% data reusables.secret-scanning.scan-issue-description-and-comments %}{% endif %} {% ifversion secret-scanning-backfills %}{% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} also periodically runs a scan of all historical content in {% ifversion fpt %}public {% endif %}repositories with {% data variables.product.prodname_secret_scanning %} enabled.{% endif%}
When you enable {% data variables.product.prodname_secret_scanning %} for a repository or push commits to a repository with {% data variables.product.prodname_secret_scanning %} enabled, {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} scans the contents of those commits for secrets that match patterns defined by service providers{% ifversion ghes or ghae or ghec %} and any custom patterns defined in your enterprise, organization, or repository{% endif %}. {% ifversion secret-scanning-issue-body-comments %}{% data reusables.secret-scanning.scan-issue-description-and-comments %}{% endif %} {% ifversion secret-scanning-backfills %}{% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} also runs a scan of all historical content in {% ifversion fpt %}public {% endif %}repositories with {% data variables.product.prodname_secret_scanning %} enabled when a new partner pattern {% ifversion not fpt %}or custom pattern{% endif %} is added or updated.{% endif%}

If {% data variables.product.prodname_secret_scanning %} detects a secret, {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} generates an alert.

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