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+{
+  "scanSettings": {
+    "configMode": "AUTO",
+    "configExternalURL": "",
+    "baseBranches": ["JoshBranch-EB2","master"],
+    "enableIaC": false,
+    "enableLicenseViolations": false,
+    "enableReachability": false
+  },
+  "scanSettingsSAST": {
+    "enableScan": true,
+    "scanPullRequests": true,
+    "incrementalScan": false,
+    "baseBranches": [],
+    "snippetSize": 10
+  },
+  "checkRunSettings": {
+    "vulnerableCheckRunConclusionLevel": "failure",
+    "displayMode": "diff",
+    "useMendCheckNames": true,
+    "strictMode": "warning"
+  },
+  "issueSettings": {
+    "minSeverityLevel": "NONE",
+    "issueType": "DEPENDENCY"
+  },
+  "imageSettings": {
+    "imageTracing": {
+        "enableImageTracingPR": true,
+        "addDockerfilePath": true,
+        "addRepositoryCoordinates": true
+    },
+  "remediateSettings": {
+    "workflowRules": {
+      "enabled": false
+    },
+    "enableRenovate": true,
+    "extends": [
+       "config:base",
+       "github>whitesource/merge-confidence:beta",
+       "github>mend-toolkit/mend-examples//Repo-Integration/Renovate/smart-merge"
+      ]
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+