Overview
This 20-minute tutorial from Snyk tests GitHub's new Copilot Agent Mode to determine if it can create secure applications. Follow along as the presenter demonstrates the setup process, crafts effective prompts, and evaluates the resulting code. Learn how to test the generated application for functionality and then use Snyk's security tools to identify potential vulnerabilities. The video includes a comprehensive walkthrough with chapters covering introduction, overview, setup, prompting techniques, code testing, security analysis, and summary findings. Access the companion GitHub repository for hands-on practice, and discover how to leverage Snyk's free tools to find and fix security issues in your own applications.
Syllabus
00:00 - Intro
00:32 - Overview
01:36 - Getting set up
03:56 - Prompts and results
11:03 - Testing the code
14:14 - Security testing with Snyk
18:16 - Summary
19:05 - Outro
Taught by
Snyk