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GitHub Enterprise Server 3.5 is equipped with a horde of new security protections

GitHub Enterprise Server 3.5 is equipped with a horde of new security protections
Admins are also given more controls to ensure the smooth running of servers, be it on-prem or in the cloud
1 Jun 2022
GitHub's latest security updates aim to protect projects in their earliest stages

GitHub's latest security updates aim to protect projects in their earliest stages
The changes target vulnerabilities in the early stages of a project so they can't affect products further down the timeline
7 Apr 2022
GitHub's ultra-fast onboarding tool Codespaces makes its way to public beta

GitHub's ultra-fast onboarding tool Codespaces makes its way to public beta
The new feature has been tried and tested in-house and will now be made available to enterprise customers
25 Feb 2022
GitHub goes open source on security research

GitHub goes open source on security research
Community members, enthusiasts, researchers, and academics are now able to submit their own research to widen the understanding of security vulnerabil…
22 Feb 2022
GitHub launches code scanning tool for JavaScript and TypeScript projects

GitHub launches code scanning tool for JavaScript and TypeScript projects
The experimental, machine learning-powered feature aims to identify security vulnerabilities using open source expertise
18 Feb 2022
How to download from GitHub

How to download from GitHub
Here’s how to clone publicly available repositories and files on GitHub
16 Feb 2022
GitHub revokes duplicate SSH auth keys generated by keypair library

GitHub revokes duplicate SSH auth keys generated by keypair library
Git client GitKraken used the affected library
12 Oct 2021
StackHawk announces native dynamic application and API security testing for GitHub

StackHawk announces native dynamic application and API security testing for GitHub
StackHawk’s DAST solution spots vulnerabilities within developers' GitHub projects
13 Aug 2021
GitHub is opening Codespaces to enterprises 

GitHub is opening Codespaces to enterprises
Organizations can now use browser-based coding system
12 Aug 2021
GitHub Copilot is an AI tool that helps devs to write better code

GitHub Copilot is an AI tool that helps devs to write better code
The company said it could aid engineers with their work and encourage more people to explore software development
30 Jun 2021
GitHub bug bounty payouts surpass $1.5 million

GitHub bug bounty payouts surpass $1.5 million
The Microsoft-owned company's bounty programme, which launched on HackerOne in 2016, awarded more than $500,000 in the last 12 months
28 Jun 2021
GitHub bug saw users logged into others users’ accounts

GitHub bug saw users logged into others users’ accounts
The Microsoft-owned firm invalidated all authenticated sessions “out of an abundance of caution”
9 Mar 2021
GitHub walks back Jewish employee’s termination for using “Nazi” on Slack

GitHub walks back Jewish employee’s termination for using “Nazi” on Slack
An independent investigator found “significant errors of judgement” in the termination
19 Jan 2021
GitHub: Open source vulnerabilities can go undetected for four years

GitHub: Open source vulnerabilities can go undetected for four years
GitHub research finds that time between vulnerability detection and fix must shorten
3 Dec 2020
GitHub is now free for all developer teams

GitHub is now free for all developer teams
The cost-free rung, featuring unlimited private repositories, is targeted mainly at small teams and startups
15 Apr 2020
Getting started with Git

Getting started with Git
The system behind GitHub can be used for more than just version control
25 Mar 2020
Microsoft plans to integrate npm with GitHub following acquisition

Microsoft plans to integrate npm with GitHub following acquisition
The JavaScript platform will undergo a host of improvements, with the community given a stronger voice
17 Mar 2020
GitGuardian, the security startup hunting down online secrets to keep companies safe from hackers

GitGuardian, the security startup hunting down online secrets to keep companies safe from hackers
More than 3,000 company credentials unwittingly end up online everyday. GitGuardian helps firms plug these leaks
29 Nov 2019
Github launches ‘Patreon for coders’

Github launches ‘Patreon for coders’
Github Sponsor tool allow fans to financially support open source devs
24 May 2019
EC approves Microsoft's purchase of GitHub

EC approves Microsoft's purchase of GitHub
The European Commission declared the merger would not be anti-competitive
22 Oct 2018
Microsoft bought GitHub to rebuild devs trust, says new CEO
Microsoft bought GitHub to rebuild devs trust, says new CEO
Devs won’t be forced to use Microsoft logins, says ex-Xamarin boss
8 Jun 2018
Github weathers world's largest DDoS attack

Github weathers world's largest DDoS attack
The site had just ten minutes of downtime
2 Mar 2018