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Plerion Code Security on GitHub

Plerion Code Security automatically scans your GitHub main branches and pull requests for security issues and misconfigurations, providing your team with early, actionable insights. Scan results will appear in your Code security dashboard shortly after each scan completes.

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Key features

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Automated scanning

  • Scans all main branches automatically through daily scheduled scans
  • Monitors every new pull request in real-time
  • Performs daily security and configuration checks based on your selected security profile
  • Requires no manual triggers or ongoing maintenance
  • Can be temporarily paused through the integration status setting when needed

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Comprehensive coverage

  • Detects security vulnerabilities and misconfigurations
  • Scans both existing code (main branches) and new changes (pull requests)
  • Helps enforce secure development practices early in the workflow
  • Integrates with GitHub status checks to prevent merging of insecure code
  • Posts issues directly as comments in pull requests for immediate developer feedback

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Results delivery

  • Issues are available in the Code security dashboard
  • Results are clearly organized and actionable
  • Fast turnaround time after each scan completes
  • Supports customizable security profiles to match your organization’s needs

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Next steps

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Best practices

  • Enable both scheduled scans and pull request scanning for comprehensive coverage
  • Configure appropriate security profiles based on your project requirements
  • Review scan results regularly in the Code security dashboard
  • Keep the integration enabled to maintain continuous security monitoring