Open source software has the potential to be very secure. Unlike proprietary code that can only be accessed directly by its own developers, anyone can vet open source projects to spot flaws and bugs.

Microsoft is fully integrating GitHub into its own company and moving the development platform's servers to Azure. According ...

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GitHub has announced on Monday that it expanded its code hosting platform's secrets scanning capabilities for GitHub Advanced Security customers to block secret leaks automatically. Secret scanning is ...

GitHub announced updates to its Advanced Security platform after it detected over 39 million leaked secrets in repositories during 2024, including API keys and credentials, exposing users and ...

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It’s a bad day for bugs. Earlier today, Sentry announced its AI Autofix feature for debugging production code and now, a few hours later, GitHub is launching the first beta of its code-scanning ...

As CI/CD pipelines become foundational to modern software development, they also become high-value targets for attackers.

GitHub, the Microsoft-owned code repository, has announced something that will hopefully make all our software much more secure. The platform has, after several months of testing, now launched code ...

Researchers published a scholarly paper looking into security implications of GitHub Copilot, an advanced AI system now being used for code completion in Visual Studio Code and possibly headed for ...