Newly Updated for Better Preparation

I'm excited to announce that this course has been significantly updated! Based on the latest exam outlines, platform updates, and learner feedback, numerous questions and explanations have been revised or added to better reflect real-world scenarios and current best practices. These enhancements ensure you're studying with the most accurate, relevant, and up-to-date material available.

GitHub Advanced Security Certification

Prepare to master the GitHub Advanced Security (GHAS) Certification with this comprehensive mock exam course designed for security engineers, DevSecOps practitioners, and software development professionals aiming to validate their expertise in secure software development and GitHub-native security tooling.

This course provides six full-length mock exams—each crafted to mirror the format, difficulty, and depth of the official certification exam. Every question is carefully written to reflect real-world security scenarios, helping you build practical understanding of how GitHub Advanced Security integrates into the software development lifecycle (SDLC). Topics covered include code scanning, secret scanning, dependency management, security policies, and advanced repository protection mechanisms such as branch protection rules and required workflows.

Each mock exam includes detailed explanations for every answer option—not only identifying the correct one but also clarifying why the distractors are incorrect. This ensures you don’t just memorize answers—you develop true mastery of GHAS features, configurations, and best practices.

By completing all six exams, you’ll gain the confidence to tackle the real certification assessment and apply your knowledge effectively in professional environments. Whether you’re a security champion, DevSecOps engineer, or GitHub Enterprise administrator, this course will elevate your readiness, deepen your understanding of GitHub’s security ecosystem, and help you demonstrate your expertise in securing modern software supply chains.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Can I retake the practice tests?
Yes! You can take each practice test as many times as you want. After every attempt, you’ll see your final score. To keep things fresh, the questions and answer options are shuffled each time you retake a test.

What score do I need to pass?
A passing score is 70% on each practice test.

Do the questions include explanations?
Absolutely. Every question comes with a clear, detailed explanation to help you understand both the correct answer and the reasoning behind it.

Can I review my answers after finishing a test?
Yes. After completing a test, you can review all your answers and easily see which ones were correct or incorrect.

Are the questions kept up to date?
Yes. The practice questions are regularly updated to ensure they remain accurate, relevant, and aligned with current exam expectations.

Pro tip:
For best results, we strongly recommend taking the practice exams multiple times until you consistently score 90% or higher. Repetition builds confidence and exam readiness. Start your preparation today—and good luck on your exam!