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Develop your design and collaboration skills to get your clever intentions off the ground.

Private profiles (now generally available) enables users to turn their GitHub profile “private”, which gives users control over features that share user data across the GitHub platform. When a profile…

Tech can be a tricky industry (to say the least). We talked with three tech professionals who share why they stay, what has helped them the most, and the power of switching things up.

Learn best practices on how to roll out centrally managed, developer-centric application security with a third party CI/CD system like Jenkins or ADO.

Previously, we announced the ability for enterprise owners to limit where private and internal repository forks can be created. We heard from some customers that they need a more granular…

You can now display your local timezone on your profile to give others an idea of when to expect responses to pull requests or issues from you. You can opt…

On September 16, GitHub Security learned that threat actors were targeting GitHub users with a phishing campaign by impersonating CircleCI to harvest user credentials and two-factor codes. While GitHub itself was not affected, the campaign has impacted many victim organizations.

Enterprise administrators can now choose to redirect signed-out Enterprise Managed Users to their company’s single sign-on (SSO) page. This feature is available as a public beta. By default, enterprises with…

Dependabot alerts can give you the ability to secure your project by keeping dependency-based vulnerabilities out of your code. Here are some tips to more efficiently prioritize and take action on your alerts, so you can get back to building.

A tour of recent work to re-engineer Git’s garbage collection process to scale to our largest and most active repositories.

Custom repository roles enable Enterprise organization administrators to define and assign least-privilege roles for their repositories, beyond the standard Read, Triage, Write, Maintain, and Admin roles. Now, REST API endpoints…

A software engineer’s personal journey to becoming an open source contributor.

We’ve been gearing up to launch GitHub Universe 2022 and our community has been launching cool projects left right and center.  These projects include everything from world-changing technology to developer…

We’re examining Git’s internals to help make your engineering system more efficient. This post views Git as a distributed database and looks into its synchronization techniques, specifically ‘git fetch’ and ‘git push’.

We’ve updated the notifications settings page to be more vibrant and easier to understand what changes you’re making. Here are some of the updates: Confirmation of which email you’d like…

This month’s featured open source project, Open Sauced, connects contributors and maintainers through analytical insights.

GitHub now supports SSH commit verification, so you can sign commits and tags locally using a self-generated SSH public key, which will give others confidence about the origin of a…

We’ve made a series of improvements to the GitHub Connect license sync feature in addition to the “Sync now” button we recently added in GHES: Enterprise administrators can now access…

GitHub secret scanning protects users by searching repositories for known types of secrets. By identifying and flagging these secrets, our scans help prevent data leaks and fraud. We have partnered…

Users with 2FA enabled may see false-alert flags in their security log for recovery_code_regenerated events between July 15 and August 11, 2022. These events were improperly emitted during an upgrade…

GitHub Discussions and Audit Log Streaming, new automation features, and security enhancements are available now in GitHub Enterprise Server 3.6.