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GH-500 GitHub Advanced Security

  • Microsoft
  • 5 free sample questions

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GH-500 is the Microsoft exam GitHub Advanced Security. Paid practice material for this exam is not available yet, but you can try its free sample questions.

Exam code
GH-500
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Microsoft
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Question 1

As a repository owner, you want to receive specific notifications, including security alerts, for an
individual repository. Which repository notification setting should you use?

  1. Option A:
    Ignore
  2. Option B:
    Participating and @mentions
  3. Option C:
    All Activity
  4. Option D:
    Custom

Show answer and explanation

Correct answer: D

This setting is configurable per repository and allows users to stay aware of critical issues while
minimizing notification noise.
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Using the Custom setting allows you to subscribe to specific event types, such as Dependabot alerts
or vulnerability notifications, without being overwhelmed by all repository activity. This is essential
for repository maintainers who need fine-grained control over what kinds of events trigger
noti ficati ons.

Question 2

What is a security policy?

  1. Option A:
    An automatic detection of security vulnerabilities and coding errors in new or modified code
  2. Option B:
    B. A security alert issued to a community in response to a vulnerability
  3. Option C:
    A file in a GitHub repository that provides instructions to users about how to report a security
    vulnerability
  4. Option D:
    An alert about dependencies that are known to contain security vulnerabilities
    Adding this file also enables a “Report a vulnerability” button in the repository’s Security tab.
Show answer and explanation

Correct answer: C

A security policy is defined by a SECURITY.md file in the root of your repository or .github/ directory.
This file informs contributors and security researchers about how to responsibly report
vulnerabilities. It improves your project’s transparency and ensures timely communication and
mitigation of any reported issues.A security policy is defined by a SECURITY.md file in the root of your repository or .github/ directory.
This file informs contributors and security researchers about how to responsibly report
vulnerabilities. It improves your project’s transparency and ensures timely communication and
mitigation of any reported issues.A security policy is defined by a SECURITY.md file in the root of your repository or .github/ directory.
This file informs contributors and security researchers about how to responsibly report
vulnerabilities. It improves your project’s transparency and ensures timely communication and
mitigation of any reported issues.
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