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Findings show that code quality is better across the board and developers felt more confident, too.

For this year’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the GitHub bug bounty team is excited to feature another spotlight on a talented security researcher who participates in the GitHub Security Bug Bounty Program—@inspector-ambitious!

A look at how we improved the readability of code on GitHub.

The latest release of CodeQL for VS Code includes new functionality for creating lists of target repositories for multi-repository variant analysis with GitHub code search. Multi-repository variant analysis (MRVA) allows…

Searching code globally across GitHub.com already requires users to login, but starting today, we are extending that to include repository-scoped search as well. To access the full capabilities of GitHub’s…

Discover the accessibility features within our new navigation and code search which make it easier to use for many more people.

The world’s code is now at your fingertips.

At GitHub Universe last year, we announced a total redesign of GitHub’s code search and navigation experience, powered by our all-new code search engine that we built from scratch. And…

Learn more about static analysis and how to use it for security research!
In this blog post series, we will take a closer look at static analysis concepts, present GitHub’s static analysis tool CodeQL, and teach you how to leverage static analysis for security research by writing custom CodeQL queries.

GitHub Security was notified about an issue where private issue and pull request titles would be displayed in search results. Our Security team investigated potential instances and determined that this…

We are preparing to bring powerful new code search capabilities to GitHub. As part of that effort, on April 10, 2023, we will make several changes to the code search…

GitHub Docs recently changed its site-search to Elasticsearch. Here’s how it was implemented.

Multi-repository variant analysis lets you scale security research across thousands of repositories, giving you a powerful tool to find and respond to newly discovered vulnerabilities.

Reading and understanding code is an absolutely critical task for software developers. Research suggests developers spend far more time reading code than writing it. Reviewing a pull request, planning a…

A look at what went into building the world’s largest public code search index.

GitHub’s search inputs have several complex accessibility considerations. Let’s dive into what those are, how we addressed them, and talk about the standalone, reusable component that was ultimately built.

Reading code is a hugely important task for developers. That’s why we built GitHub’s new code search—to help developers search, navigate, and understand code written by them, their team, and the world.

GitHub’s code navigation features jump to definition and find all references are now available for all Rust projects on GitHub. When you view an Rust file on github.com, you can…

Understanding code is one of the most important parts of software development. Developers need to be able to quickly search, navigate, and understand their code to do their best work.…

A glimpse into the backgrounds and day-to-day work of several GitHub employees in cybersecurity roles.

As we wrap up Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the GitHub bug bounty team is excited to spotlight one of the security researchers who participates in the GitHub Security Bug Bounty Program.