Consolidate secret scanning tables (#35312)

Co-authored-by: mchammer01 <[email protected]>

content/code-security/adopting-github-advanced-security-at-scale/phase-2-preparing-to-enable-at-scale.md

@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ Before you can proceed with pilot programs and rolling out {% data variables.pro
 
 **Note:** When {% data variables.product.prodname_secret_scanning %} detects a secret in repositories owned by organizations that use {% data variables.product.prodname_ghe_cloud %} and have a license for {% data variables.product.prodname_GH_advanced_security %}, {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} alerts all users with access to security alerts for the repository. {% ifversion ghec %}
 
-Secrets found in public repositories using {% data variables.secret-scanning.partner_alerts %} are reported directly to the partner, without creating an alert on {% data variables.product.product_name %}. For details about the supported partner patterns, see "[AUTOTITLE](/code-security/secret-scanning/secret-scanning-patterns#supported-secrets-for-partner-alerts)."{% endif %}
+Secrets found in public repositories using {% data variables.secret-scanning.partner_alerts %} are reported directly to the partner, without creating an alert on {% data variables.product.product_name %}. For details about the supported partner patterns, see "[AUTOTITLE](/code-security/secret-scanning/secret-scanning-patterns#supported-secrets)."{% endif %}
 
 {% endnote %}
 

content/code-security/getting-started/github-security-features.md

@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ The security overview shows which security features are enabled for the reposito
 
 ### {% data variables.secret-scanning.partner_alerts_caps %}
 
-Automatically detect leaked secrets across all public repositories. {% data variables.product.company_short %} informs the relevant service provider that the secret may be compromised. For details of the supported secrets and service providers, see "[AUTOTITLE](/code-security/secret-scanning/secret-scanning-patterns#supported-secrets-for-partner-alerts)."
+Automatically detect leaked secrets across all public repositories. {% data variables.product.company_short %} informs the relevant service provider that the secret may be compromised. For details of the supported secrets and service providers, see "[AUTOTITLE](/code-security/secret-scanning/secret-scanning-patterns#supported-secrets)."
 
 {% endif %}
 ## Available with {% data variables.product.prodname_GH_advanced_security %}

content/code-security/secret-scanning/about-secret-scanning.md

@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ You can also enable {% data variables.product.prodname_secret_scanning %} as a p
 {% ifversion fpt or ghec %}
 ## About {% data variables.secret-scanning.partner_alerts %}
 
-When you make a repository public, or push changes to a public repository, {% data variables.product.product_name %} always scans the code for secrets that match partner patterns. {% ifversion secret-scanning-issue-body-comments %}{% data reusables.secret-scanning.scan-issue-description-and-comments %}{% endif %} If {% data variables.product.prodname_secret_scanning %} detects a potential secret, we notify the service provider who issued the secret. The service provider validates the string and then decides whether they should revoke the secret, issue a new secret, or contact you directly. Their action will depend on the associated risks to you or them. For more information, see "[AUTOTITLE](/code-security/secret-scanning/secret-scanning-patterns#supported-secrets-for-partner-alerts)."
+When you make a repository public, or push changes to a public repository, {% data variables.product.product_name %} always scans the code for secrets that match partner patterns. {% ifversion secret-scanning-issue-body-comments %}{% data reusables.secret-scanning.scan-issue-description-and-comments %}{% endif %} If {% data variables.product.prodname_secret_scanning %} detects a potential secret, we notify the service provider who issued the secret. The service provider validates the string and then decides whether they should revoke the secret, issue a new secret, or contact you directly. Their action will depend on the associated risks to you or them. For more information, see "[AUTOTITLE](/code-security/secret-scanning/secret-scanning-patterns#supported-secrets)."
 
 You cannot change the configuration of {% data variables.product.prodname_secret_scanning %} for partner patterns on public repositories.
 
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ You cannot change the configuration of {% data variables.product.prodname_secret
 ## About {% data variables.secret-scanning.user_alerts %}{% ifversion ghes or ghae %} on {% data variables.product.product_name %}{% endif %}
 
 {% ifversion ghes or ghae %}
-{% data variables.secret-scanning.user_alerts_caps %} is available on all organization-owned repositories as part of {% data variables.product.prodname_GH_advanced_security %}. The feature is not available on user-owned repositories.{% endif %}{% ifversion fpt or ghec %}{% data variables.secret-scanning.user_alerts_caps %} are available for free on all public repositories{% endif %}{% ifversion fpt %}.{% endif %}{%ifversion ghec %}, and for private and internal repositories that are owned by organizations using {% data variables.product.prodname_ghe_cloud %} with a license for {% data variables.product.prodname_GH_advanced_security %}.{% endif %} When you enable {% data variables.product.prodname_secret_scanning %} for a repository, {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} scans the code for patterns that match secrets used by many service providers. {% ifversion secret-scanning-issue-body-comments %}{% data reusables.secret-scanning.scan-issue-description-and-comments %}{% endif %} When a supported secret is leaked, {% data variables.product.product_name %} generates a {% data variables.product.prodname_secret_scanning %} alert. {% ifversion secret-scanning-backfills %}{% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} will also periodically run a full git history scan of existing content in {% ifversion fpt %}public{% else %}{% data variables.product.prodname_GH_advanced_security %}{% endif %} repositories where {% data variables.product.prodname_secret_scanning %} is enabled, and send alert notifications following the {% data variables.product.prodname_secret_scanning %} alert notification settings. {% endif %}For more information, see "{% ifversion fpt or ghec %}[Supported secrets for user alerts](/code-security/secret-scanning/secret-scanning-patterns#supported-secrets-for-user-alerts){% else %}[{% data variables.product.prodname_secret_scanning_caps %} patterns](/code-security/secret-scanning/secret-scanning-patterns){% endif %}."
+{% data variables.secret-scanning.user_alerts_caps %} is available on all organization-owned repositories as part of {% data variables.product.prodname_GH_advanced_security %}. The feature is not available on user-owned repositories.{% endif %}{% ifversion fpt or ghec %}{% data variables.secret-scanning.user_alerts_caps %} are available for free on all public repositories{% endif %}{% ifversion fpt %}.{% endif %}{%ifversion ghec %}, and for private and internal repositories that are owned by organizations using {% data variables.product.prodname_ghe_cloud %} with a license for {% data variables.product.prodname_GH_advanced_security %}.{% endif %} When you enable {% data variables.product.prodname_secret_scanning %} for a repository, {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} scans the code for patterns that match secrets used by many service providers. {% ifversion secret-scanning-issue-body-comments %}{% data reusables.secret-scanning.scan-issue-description-and-comments %}{% endif %} When a supported secret is leaked, {% data variables.product.product_name %} generates a {% data variables.product.prodname_secret_scanning %} alert. {% ifversion secret-scanning-backfills %}{% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} will also periodically run a full git history scan of existing content in {% ifversion fpt %}public{% else %}{% data variables.product.prodname_GH_advanced_security %}{% endif %} repositories where {% data variables.product.prodname_secret_scanning %} is enabled, and send alert notifications following the {% data variables.product.prodname_secret_scanning %} alert notification settings. {% endif %}For more information, see "{% ifversion fpt or ghec %}[Supported secrets](/code-security/secret-scanning/secret-scanning-patterns#supported-secrets){% else %}[{% data variables.product.prodname_secret_scanning_caps %} patterns](/code-security/secret-scanning/secret-scanning-patterns){% endif %}."
 
 {% ifversion secret-scanning-issue-body-comments %}
 {% note %}

content/code-security/secret-scanning/managing-alerts-from-secret-scanning.md

@@ -27,16 +27,16 @@ shortTitle: Manage secret alerts
 {% ifversion fpt or ghec %}
 {% note %}
 
-**Note:** Alerts are created only for repositories with {% data variables.secret-scanning.user_alerts %} enabled. Secrets found in public repositories using the free {% data variables.secret-scanning.partner_alerts %} service are reported directly to the partner, without creating an alert. For more information, see "[AUTOTITLE](/code-security/secret-scanning/secret-scanning-patterns#supported-secrets-for-partner-alerts)."
+**Note:** Alerts are created only for repositories with {% data variables.secret-scanning.user_alerts %} enabled. Secrets found in public repositories using the free {% data variables.secret-scanning.partner_alerts %} service are reported directly to the partner, without creating an alert. For more information, see "[AUTOTITLE](/code-security/secret-scanning/secret-scanning-patterns#supported-secrets)."
 
 {% endnote %}
 {% endif %}
 
 {% data reusables.repositories.navigate-to-repo %}
 {% data reusables.repositories.sidebar-security %}
 1. In the left sidebar, under "Vulnerability alerts", click **{% data variables.product.prodname_secret_scanning_caps %}**.
-1. Under "{% data variables.product.prodname_secret_scanning_caps %}" click the alert you want to view.{% ifversion secret-scanning-validity-check %}
-1. Optionally, if the leaked secret is a {% data variables.product.company_short %} token, check the validity of the secret and follow the remediation steps.
+2. Under "{% data variables.product.prodname_secret_scanning_caps %}" click the alert you want to view.{% ifversion secret-scanning-validity-check %}
+3. Optionally, if the leaked secret is a {% data variables.product.company_short %} token, check the validity of the secret and follow the remediation steps.
 
    ![Screenshot of the UI for a {% data variables.product.company_short %} token, showing the validity check and suggested remediation steps.](/assets/images/help/repository/secret-scanning-validity-check.png)
 
@@ -61,7 +61,8 @@ shortTitle: Manage secret alerts
    ![Screenshot of a {% data variables.product.prodname_secret_scanning %} alert. A dropdown menu, titled "Close as", is expanded and highlighted in a dark orange outline.](/assets/images/help/repository/secret-scanning-dismiss-alert-web-ui-link-partner-documentation.png)
 
    {% else %}
-1. To dismiss an alert, select the "Mark as" dropdown menu and click a reason for resolving an alert.
+
+1 To dismiss an alert, select the "Mark as" dropdown menu and click a reason for resolving an alert.
    {% endif %}{% ifversion secret-scanning-dismissal-comment %}
 1. Optionally, in the "Comment" field, add a dismissal comment. The dismissal comment will be added to the alert timeline and can be used as justification during auditing and reporting. You can view the history of all dismissed alerts and dismissal comments in the alert timeline. You can also retrieve or set a comment by using the {% data variables.product.prodname_secret_scanning_caps %} API. The comment is contained in the `resolution_comment` field. For more information, see "[AUTOTITLE](/rest/secret-scanning#update-a-secret-scanning-alert)" in the REST API documentation.
 1. Click **Close alert**.
@@ -80,7 +81,7 @@ Once a secret has been committed to a repository, you should consider the secret
 {% ifversion fpt or ghec %}
 {% note %}
 
-**Note:** If a secret is detected in a public repository on {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom_the_website %} and the secret also matches a partner pattern, an alert is generated and the potential secret is reported to the service provider. For details of partner patterns, see "[AUTOTITLE](/code-security/secret-scanning/secret-scanning-patterns#supported-secrets-for-partner-alerts)."
+**Note:** If a secret is detected in a public repository on {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom_the_website %} and the secret also matches a partner pattern, an alert is generated and the potential secret is reported to the service provider. For details of partner patterns, see "[AUTOTITLE](/code-security/secret-scanning/secret-scanning-patterns#supported-secrets)."
 
 {% endnote %}
 {% endif %}

content/code-security/secret-scanning/protecting-pushes-with-secret-scanning.md

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ You can monitor security alerts to discover when users are bypassing push protec
 
 {% data reusables.secret-scanning.bypass-reasons-and-alerts %}
 
-For information on the secrets and service providers supported for push protection, see "[AUTOTITLE](/code-security/secret-scanning/secret-scanning-patterns#supported-secrets-for-push-protection)."
+For information on the secrets and service providers supported for push protection, see "[AUTOTITLE](/code-security/secret-scanning/secret-scanning-patterns#supported-secrets)."
 
 ## Enabling {% data variables.product.prodname_secret_scanning %} as a push protection
 

content/code-security/secret-scanning/pushing-a-branch-blocked-by-push-protection.md

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ shortTitle: Push a blocked branch
 
 ## About push protection for {% data variables.product.prodname_secret_scanning %}
 
-The push protection feature of {% data variables.product.prodname_secret_scanning %} helps to prevent security leaks by scanning for secrets before you push changes to your repository. {% data reusables.secret-scanning.push-protection-overview %} For information on the secrets and service providers supported for push protection, see "[AUTOTITLE](/code-security/secret-scanning/secret-scanning-patterns#supported-secrets-for-push-protection)."
+The push protection feature of {% data variables.product.prodname_secret_scanning %} helps to prevent security leaks by scanning for secrets before you push changes to your repository. {% data reusables.secret-scanning.push-protection-overview %} For information on the secrets and service providers supported for push protection, see "[AUTOTITLE](/code-security/secret-scanning/secret-scanning-patterns#supported-secrets)."
 
 {% data reusables.secret-scanning.push-protection-remove-secret %}