---
title: Enhance your secret detection capabilities with Copilot secret scanning
shortTitle: Copilot secret scanning
allowTitleToDifferFromFilename: true
intro: 'Learn how {% data variables.product.prodname_secret_scanning %} uses AI to detect generic secrets in your code, and generate regular expressions for your custom patterns.'
product: '{% data reusables.rai.secret-scanning.copilot-secret-scanning-gated-feature %}'
versions:
  ghec: '*'
topics:
  - Secret scanning
  - Secret Protection
  - Repositories
  - Copilot
children:
  - /responsible-ai-generic-secrets
  - /enabling-ai-powered-generic-secret-detection
  - /responsible-ai-regex-generator
  - /generating-regular-expressions-for-custom-patterns-with-copilot-secret-scanning
redirect_from:
  - /code-security/secret-scanning/using-advanced-secret-scanning-and-push-protection-features/generic-secret-detection
---