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Another new release of Git is here to end the year! Take a look at some of our highlights on what’s new in Git 2.39.

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…

GitHub Security was recently notified about a caching issue affecting npm. This bug had been present since 2016 and sporadically caused npm maintainers to be re-invited upon removal from packages…

GitHub Advanced Security customers using secret scanning can now view any new secrets exposed in an issue’s title, description, or comments within the UI or the REST API. This expanded…

In November, we experienced two incidents that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services. This report also sheds light into an incident that impacted Codespaces in October.

Now you can create tokens with fine-grained permissions for automating your publishing and organization management workflows. And a new code explorer allows you to view content of a package directly in the npm portal.

Catch up on everything we announced and see what else happened during this year’s GitHub Universe conference that took place November 9-10.

AppSec expert Niroshan Rajadurai says putting developers at the center of everything will enable you to meet your security goals.

Administrators, or enterprise owners, have the increased responsibility of managing their account and keeping it secure. We are excited to introduce what is new with enterprise accounts and what is coming soon.

GitHub organizations can now use the code scanning organization-level API endpoint to retrieve code scanning alerts on public repositories; this no longer requires a GitHub Advanced Security license. This new…

GitHub’s audit log allows organization and enterprise admins to quickly review the actions performed by members of their organization or enterprise. For Dependabot alerts, the audit log includes actions such…

Starting today, GitHub code scanning includes beta support for analyzing code written in Kotlin, powered by the CodeQL engine. Kotlin is a key programming language used in the creation of…

Dependabot expands its existing Hex private registry support beyond Hex organizations by adding support for self-hosted Hex repositories. You can configure your self-hosted Hex package repository as a private registry…

As we prepare for next year’s 2FA requirement for active contributors on GitHub, we’re making improvements to our two-factor setup UI to encourage best practices and ensure new 2FA users…

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…

How is open source changing the world and impacting businesses? In this year’s Octoverse report, we identified three big trends to watch.

GitHub Enterprise Cloud administrators can now download and view the latest GitHub SOC 1, Type 2 and SOC 2, Type 2 compliance reports for 2022. To learn more, please review…

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…

Dependabot version updates now proactively updates Docker image tags in Kubernetes manifests. When specifying the Docker ecosystem in dependabot.yml include an entry for each directory where a Kubernetes manifest which…

You can now review and manage your browser and GitHub Mobile sessions using the new Sessions tab in your user settings. This new tab includes all of your signed-in web…

The dependency review API is now generally available. The Dependency Review GitHub Action now allows you to reference a local or external configuration file. There are also new configuration options:…