As GitHub’s first chief security officer, Mike Hanley has the mammoth task of overseeing all things security across the organisation, from corporate IT security and compliance to the security of its ...

The GitHub Octocat on the floor of the company’s San Francisco headquarters. (Steve Fadden Photo, via Flickr, Creative Commons.) GitHub isn’t content with being the storage locker for your code: it ...

I trust myself more than I trust GitHub or Microsoft.

Open source has never been more pervasive, driving tectonic shifts in mobile, cloud computing, and big data. And yet, open source also remains an afterthought for the legions of coders that flock to ...

GitHub is set to require two-factor authentication (2FA) for all developers who contribute code to any project on the platform, a move designed to bolster the software supply chain. Now, GitHub has ...

A surge in supply chain attacks has put open-source software risk, prompting GitHub to strengthen security across its npm ecosystem. The company, which operates the world’s largest code repository, is ...

GitHub’s ‘Octocat’ mascot inside the company’s San Francisco headquarters. (Dave Fayram Photo, via Flickr, Creative Commons. Update, Monday morning: Microsoft confirmed the deal, announcing an ...