diff --git a/content/code-security/how-tos/secure-at-scale/configure-enterprise-security/configure-specific-tools/configure-secret-scanning.md b/content/code-security/how-tos/secure-at-scale/configure-enterprise-security/configure-specific-tools/configure-secret-scanning.md index 3448ca4bc1cd..abe2726c0366 100644 --- a/content/code-security/how-tos/secure-at-scale/configure-enterprise-security/configure-specific-tools/configure-secret-scanning.md +++ b/content/code-security/how-tos/secure-at-scale/configure-enterprise-security/configure-specific-tools/configure-secret-scanning.md @@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ The SSSE3 set of instructions is required because {% data variables.product.prod Optionally, to allow your users to enable validity checks at the enterprise, organization, or repository level, configure validity checks for {% data variables.product.prodname_secret_scanning %}. -1. Click **{% data variables.product.prodname_secret_scanning %} validity checks**. For information about validity checks, see [AUTOTITLE](/code-security/how-tos/secure-your-secrets/customize-leak-detection/enable-validity-checks#about-validity-checks). +1. Click **{% data variables.product.prodname_secret_scanning %} validity checks**. For information about validity checks, see [AUTOTITLE](/code-security/how-tos/secure-your-secrets/customize-leak-detection/enable-validity-checks#enabling-validity-checks). > [!NOTE] > Enabling validity checks will send outbound requests to partner services to verify detected secrets. This means secret metadata will leave your instance. You need to ensure that this aligns with your enterprise's security and compliance policies before enabling.