GitHub Advanced Security exam price, length, validity and renewal
GitHub · Foundational · GH-500 · $99
Unverified listed changed to GitHub Advanced Security on Sep 25, 2026, found by the weekly check and not yet checked by hand.
Exam facts
Checked Sep 25, 2026 on GitHub's page| Price | $99 per attempt, US list priceUS price from Microsoft exam-pricing.json |
|---|---|
| Level | Foundational (GitHub calls it Fundamentals) |
| Source | learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/github-advanced-security/Last checked Sep 25, 2026 |
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About this exam
Candidates for this exam have experience using GitHub Advanced Security (GHAS) to secure code, secrets, and dependencies across the software development lifecycle.
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