Can I use this skill to reduce false positives in my security scans?

Yes, it includes specialized guidance on rule tuning, path exclusions, and the implementation of suppression lists to ensure scan results are accurate and actionable.

How does this skill help with compliance?

It provides configurations for scanning against specific compliance frameworks like PCI-DSS and SOC 2, helping you automate the evidence collection for security audits.

Is it possible to create custom security rules with this skill?

Yes, it offers templates and best practices for writing custom Semgrep patterns and CodeQL queries tailored to your specific codebase and security requirements.

Which SAST tools does this skill support?

This skill provides comprehensive configuration guidance and templates for Semgrep, SonarQube, and CodeQL, covering over 30 programming languages.

Does it support CI/CD pipeline automation?

Absolutely. The skill provides ready-to-use integration patterns for GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, and pre-commit hooks to ensure every pull request is scanned.

SAST Configuration & Security Scanning

Name: SAST Configuration & Security Scanning
Author: Microck

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Seguridad y Pruebas

Configures Static Application Security Testing (SAST) tools and custom security rules to automate vulnerability detection within application code.

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This skill empowers developers and security engineers to implement robust DevSecOps practices by providing expert guidance on the setup and optimization of industry-standard SAST tools like Semgrep, SonarQube, and CodeQL. It covers the end-to-end process of security scanning, from initial tool selection and CI/CD pipeline integration to the development of custom security rules and the fine-tuning of results to minimize false positives. Whether you are establishing a security baseline for a new project or enforcing compliance standards like PCI-DSS, this skill provides the patterns and templates necessary for high-performance security analysis.

Características Principales

CI/CD integration patterns for GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, and Jenkins
81 GitHub stars
Performance optimization techniques for large-scale codebase scanning
Automated setup for Semgrep, SonarQube, and CodeQL across multiple languages
Quality gate configuration for enforcing security and compliance policies
Custom security rule development for organization-specific vulnerability patterns

Casos de Uso

Developing custom patterns to detect and prevent proprietary code vulnerabilities
Integrating automated security scanning into existing DevOps pipelines
Automating compliance audits for standards like OWASP Top 10, PCI-DSS, or SOC 2

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Características Principales

CI/CD integration patterns for GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, and Jenkins
81 GitHub stars
Performance optimization techniques for large-scale codebase scanning
Automated setup for Semgrep, SonarQube, and CodeQL across multiple languages
Quality gate configuration for enforcing security and compliance policies
Custom security rule development for organization-specific vulnerability patterns

Casos de Uso

Developing custom patterns to detect and prevent proprietary code vulnerabilities
Integrating automated security scanning into existing DevOps pipelines
Automating compliance audits for standards like OWASP Top 10, PCI-DSS, or SOC 2