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On Wednesday, February 28, 2018 GitHub.com was unavailable from 17:21 to 17:26 UTC and intermittently unavailable from 17:26 to 17:30 UTC due to a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack. We understand…

Last week GitHub was unavailable for two hours and six minutes. We understand how much you rely on GitHub and consider the availability of our service one of the core…

Thanks to DevOps, cloud computing and other industry trends, many organizations are shifting from a product mindset to a service mindset. Here’s how you can implement a service-led strategy.

Over the past few weeks, we have experienced multiple incidents due to the health of our database. We wanted to share what we know about these incidents while our team continues to address them.

GitHub Copilot CLI is getting a major refresh at Microsoft Build 2026. Rubber duck and voice input are generally available today, and both prompt scheduling and a new experimental terminal…

With Copilot CLI now available in GitHub Copilot for JetBrains IDEs, this update centers on new capabilities for Copilot CLI sessions, while also delivering a broader set of agentic improvements.…

Code coverage metrics are now in public preview for all GitHub Code Quality users on github.com. You can now see an aggregate percent of code covered directly on pull requests,…

Explore our update on GitHub’s accessibility strategy, and learn how you can join us in building a culture of accessibility.

Changes to the status page will provide more specific data, so you’ll have better insight into the overall health of the platform.

We’re sharing recent policy updates that developers should know about, updating our Transparency Center with the full year of 2025 data, and looking to what’s ahead.

GitHub secret scanning continually updates its detectors, validators, and analyzers. Here’s what’s new. Nine new secret detectors from seven providers, including Langchain, Salesforce, and Figma. Secrets from Figma, Google, OpenVSX,…

GitHub Copilot usage metrics is now generally available, giving you a single place to see how your teams adopt and use Copilot. This way you can track trends, make informed…

We know how important data residency is for compliance and regional requirements. To that point, the Copilot usage, code generation dashboards, and corresponding API are now available to customers on…

We’ve expanded the availability of the New Agent Session option in GitHub Mobile! Previously, users could only start a new agent session from the “Agents”, “Home”, or repository views. With…

CodeQL is the static analysis engine behind GitHub code scanning, which finds and remediates security issues in your code. We’ve recently released CodeQL 2.23.5, introducing three new Java security queries…

See how we turned weekly accessibility signals into an automated, accountable remediation workflow—powered by GitHub Copilot and cross‑functional collaboration.

GitHub Copilot SWE, a new experimental model in GitHub Copilot, is now rolling out to Visual Studio Code Insiders as part of a technical preview. Optimized for code-related tasks like…

GitHub takes the Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) pledge.

Every minute, GitHub blocks several secrets with push protection—but secret leaks still remain one of the most common causes of security incidents. Learn how GitHub is making it easier to protect yourself from exposed secrets, including today’s launches of standalone Secret Protection, org-wide scanning, and better access for teams of all sizes.

Passwords are notoriously difficult to detect with conventional programming approaches. AI can help us find passwords better because it understands context. This blog post will explore the technical challenges we faced with building the feature and the novel and creative ways we solved them.

How GitHub’s Product Security Engineering team manages our CodeQL implementation at scale and how you can, too.