# Secret scanning alert events now in the audit log

DevFeed: [Secret scanning alert events now in the audit log](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/secret-scanning-alert-events-now-in-the-audit-log-74034.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://github.blog/changelog/2022-05-24-secret-scanning-alert-events-now-in-the-audit-log>)

Author: Sidi Merzouk

Published: 2022-05-24T18:40:53Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [GitHub Changelog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/github-changelog.md>)

Topics: [Secret Scanning](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/secret-scanning.md>), [Security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/security.md>), [audit](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/audit.md>)

Tags: [audit](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/audit.md>), [github-advanced-security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/github-advanced-security.md>), [secret-scanning](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/secret-scanning.md>), [security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/security.md>), [security-and-compliance](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/security-and-compliance.md>)

## AI overview

GitHub enterprise and organization audit logs now record when secret scanning alerts are created, closed, or reopened. This helps GitHub Advanced Security customers track alert actions for security and compliance audits.

## Source excerpt

The enterprise and organization level audit logs now record an event when a secret scanning alert is created, closed, or reopened. This data helps GitHub Advanced Security customers understand actions...