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| Product | GitHub Secret Scanning by GitHub View product | Semgrep Secrets by Semgrep View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Looking for Secret Scanning software? GitHub Secret Scanning by GitHub provides API alert triage for secret leakage discovery. Compare features and alternatives. | Evaluating Semgrep Secrets? See how this Secret Scanning tool handles PR blocking and semantic secret scanning, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare. |
| Product type | Enterprise Automated Secret Detection & Remediation Engine | Semantic Secret Detection & Credential Leakage Scanner |
| Best for | Technology, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Retail, Public Sector, Media | Technology, Financial Services, Healthcare, Cross-industry, Retail, Government |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloudOn-Premise | SaaSCloud |
| Deployment details | Cloud SaaS; On-premises (GitHub Enterprise Server); GitHub Cloud; GitHub Enterprise Server | Cloud SaaS; CLI / Local; CI/CD; Developer CLI; Pre-commit; CI/CD pipeline; Cloud SaaS |
| Data residency | United States; European Union; Enterprise customer regions | United States; European Union; Local machine |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: yes | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | GitHub CloudGitHub Enterprise Server | Git repositoriesCI/CD runnersLocal workstations |
| Compliance | SOC 1SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001HIPAAPCI DSS | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPR |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | GitHub ActionsAWSAzureGoogle CloudJiraDatadogSplunk | GitHubGitLabBitbucketSlackJiraPre-commit hooksHashiCorp Vault |
| Industries | TechnologyFinancial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentRetailPublic Sector+1 more | TechnologyFinancial ServicesHealthcareCross-industryRetailGovernment |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | GitHub | Semgrep |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California, USA | San Francisco, California, USA |
| Company size | 10,000+ | 201-500 |
| Founded | 2008 | 2017 |
Overview
What it is
GitHub Secret Scanning
Looking for Secret Scanning software? GitHub Secret Scanning by GitHub provides API alert triage for secret leakage discovery. Compare features and alternatives.Semgrep Secrets
Evaluating Semgrep Secrets? See how this Secret Scanning tool handles PR blocking and semantic secret scanning, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare.Product type
GitHub Secret Scanning
Enterprise Automated Secret Detection & Remediation EngineSemgrep Secrets
Semantic Secret Detection & Credential Leakage ScannerBest for
GitHub Secret Scanning
Technology, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Retail, Public Sector, MediaSemgrep Secrets
Technology, Financial Services, Healthcare, Cross-industry, Retail, GovernmentPricing
Pricing model
GitHub Secret Scanning
Contact VendorSemgrep Secrets
Contact VendorFree trial
GitHub Secret Scanning
Free trial: yesSemgrep Secrets
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
GitHub Secret Scanning
Semgrep Secrets
Deployment details
GitHub Secret Scanning
Cloud SaaS; On-premises (GitHub Enterprise Server); GitHub Cloud; GitHub Enterprise ServerSemgrep Secrets
Cloud SaaS; CLI / Local; CI/CD; Developer CLI; Pre-commit; CI/CD pipeline; Cloud SaaSData residency
GitHub Secret Scanning
United States; European Union; Enterprise customer regionsSemgrep Secrets
United States; European Union; Local machineKey features
What it offers
GitHub Secret Scanning
- Continuous commit scanning
- 200+ partner secret signatures
- Custom regular expression patterns
- Automated partner alerts
- Enterprise security dashboard
- API alert triage
- Secret leakage discovery
- Partner token revocation
Semgrep Secrets
- Semantic secret scanning
- High-entropy string analysis
- Live API credential validity checks
- Pre-commit hook scanning
- PR blocking
- Historical git commit scanning
- Remediation guides
- Secret scanning in code
Platform & access
API access
GitHub Secret Scanning
API access: yesSemgrep Secrets
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
GitHub Secret Scanning
SSO: yesSemgrep Secrets
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
GitHub Secret Scanning
RBAC: yesSemgrep Secrets
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
GitHub Secret Scanning
Multi-tenant: yesSemgrep Secrets
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
GitHub Secret Scanning
Mobile app: yesSemgrep Secrets
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
GitHub Secret Scanning
Semgrep Secrets
Compliance
GitHub Secret Scanning
Semgrep Secrets
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
GitHub Secret Scanning
Semgrep Secrets
Industries
GitHub Secret Scanning
Semgrep Secrets
Regions
GitHub Secret Scanning
Semgrep Secrets
Vendor
Company
GitHub Secret Scanning
GitHubSemgrep Secrets
SemgrepHeadquarters
GitHub Secret Scanning
San Francisco, California, USASemgrep Secrets
San Francisco, California, USACompany size
GitHub Secret Scanning
10,000+Semgrep Secrets
201-500Founded
GitHub Secret Scanning
2008Semgrep Secrets
2017