GH-500 - Security operations: best practices, prioritization, and remediation - Section 5.5

Strengthen preventive security through push protection, dependency scanning, and pre-merge analysis to prevent vulnerabilities early.

Strengthen preventive security by combining push protection for secrets, Dependabot dependency scanning, and pre-merge code analysis to catch vulnerabilities before they enter the default branch. Apply a prevention-first, shift-left approach to reduce remediation cost compared to fixing issues discovered after deployment.

shift leftpush protectionpre-merge analysisprevention-first

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