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How to define security requirements for your OSS project
Defining your security requirements is the most important proactive control you can implement for your project. Here's how.
Introducing stack graphs
Precise code navigation is powered by stack graphs, a new open source framework that lets you define the name binding rules for a programming language.
Ensure required status checks provided by the intended app
Ensure required status checks provided by the intended app"
GitHub Actions: reusable workflows is generally available
DRY your Actions configuration with reusable workflows (and more!)
Improving Git protocol security on GitHub
We’re changing which keys are supported in SSH and removing unencrypted Git protocol. Only users connecting via SSH or git:// will be affected. If your Git remotes start with https://, nothing in this post will affect you. If you’re an SSH user, read on for the details and timeline.
30 free and open source Linux games – part 1
Linux is celebrating its 30-year anniversary today, so I’m taking the opportunity to highlight 30 of my favorite free and open source Linux games, their communities, and their stories! If…
Highlights from Git 2.33
The open source Git project just released Git 2.33, with features and bug fixes from over 74 contributors. Here's a look at some of the most interesting features and changes.
GitHub Availability Report: May 2021
In May, we experienced two incidents resulting in significant impact to multiple GitHub services.
Security keys are now supported for SSH Git operations
GitHub has been at the forefront of security key adoption for many years. We were an early adopter of Universal 2nd Factor ("U2F") and were also one of the first…
GitHub Availability Report: April 2021
In April, we experienced two incidents resulting in significant impact and degraded state of availability for API requests and the GitHub Packages service, specifically the GitHub Packages Container registry service.…
Release Radar · March 2021 Edition
The open source community is always hard at work. February's projects were super hard to pick since there are so many amazing releases. These are exciting new releases from some…
Using GitHub code scanning and CodeQL to detect traces of Solorigate and other backdoors
Last month, a member of the CodeQL security community contributed multiple CodeQL queries for C# codebases that can help organizations assess whether they are affected by the SolarWinds nation-state attack on various parts of critical network infrastructure around the world.
GitHub Actions: Workflows triggered by Dependabot PRs will run with read-only permissions
GitHub Actions: Workflows triggered by Dependabot PRs will run with read-only permissions
Release Radar · January 2021 Edition
Not everyone takes a break over the festive season. Some people in the community have been busy shipping releases. So we're here to bring you the latest and greatest releases…
Get up to speed with partial clone and shallow clone
As your Git repositories grow, it becomes harder and harder for new developers to clone and start working on them. Git is designed as a distributed version control system. This means that…
Presenting v7.0.0 of the npm CLI
We’re releasing v7.0.0 of the npm CLI, which includes exciting new features such as Workspaces, automatically installed peer deps, and more!
GitHub Action Hero – Daniel Dennis
GitHub Actions gives you the power to automate your workflow. Connect with the tools you know and love. Have more freedom to innovate and be creative. Deploy to any cloud,…
Open collaboration on COVID-19
Explore some impactful open source projects being created by teams around the world in response to COVID-19.