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The Code Security Risk Assessment is a free, accessible tool introduced by GitHub to help organization admins and security managers identify vulnerabilities in their codebases using GitHub's CodeQL static analysis engine. It scans up to 20 of the most active repositories, revealing vulnerabilities categorized by severity and language, and highlights the most vulnerable repositories to prioritize remediation. The assessment also integrates with GitHub's Copilot Autofix, an AI-powered tool that facilitates automatic fixes for eligible vulnerabilities, thereby reducing the mean time to remediation compared to manual fixes. Together with the Secret Risk Assessment, which addresses leaked credentials, it offers a comprehensive view of an organization's security posture, enabling teams to pinpoint risks and act swiftly. This initiative underscores GitHub's commitment to enhancing code security through visibility and practical remediation tools, emphasizing the importance of understanding and addressing vulnerabilities before they lead to significant issues.

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