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+name: checkov
+
+on:
+  # Triggers the workflow on pull request events but only for the "main" branch
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [ "main", "master" ]
+  workflow_dispatch:
+  
+permissions:
+  contents: read # for actions/checkout to fetch code
+  security-events: write # for github/codeql-action/upload-sarif to upload SARIF results
+  actions: read # only required for a private repository by github/codeql-action/upload-sarif to get the Action run status
+ 
+jobs:
+  scan:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - name: Checkov GitHub Action
+        uses: bridgecrewio/checkov-action@v12
+        with:
+          output_format: cli,sarif
+          output_file_path: console,results.sarif
+        
+      - name: Upload SARIF file
+        uses: github/codeql-action/upload-sarif@v3
+        if: success() || failure()
+        with:
+          sarif_file: results.sarif