GitHub Advanced Security Practice Status

GitHub Advanced Security validates code-security knowledge across vulnerability identification, workflow security, secure implementation, and GitHub Advanced Security tooling in enterprise software development.

This page tracks the GitHub Advanced Security practice-bank rollout for IT Mastery. Dedicated simulator practice is not live yet, but you can review the snapshot, assessed domains, and related security routes while coverage is being prioritized.

GitHub Advanced Security snapshot

• Vendor: GitHub
• Credential name: GitHub Advanced Security
• Microsoft Learn study-guide code: GH-500
• Level shown by Microsoft Learn: Intermediate
• Exam time shown by Microsoft Learn: 100 minutes
• Current IT Mastery status: full simulator not yet live

Topic coverage for Advanced Security practice

Good related routes

• GitHub Actions if workflow automation security is your weak area
• GitHub Administration if your role includes enterprise-level GHAS rollout
• CompTIA Security+ if you need broader security foundations first

Official sources

• GitHub Advanced Security certification