GitHub code scanning is free for public repositories. For private repositories, the service is available for the fee-based GitHub Enterprise service through GitHub Advanced Security .

GitHub introduced a new option to set up code scanning for a repository known as "default setup," designed to help developers configure it automatically with just a few clicks.

During beta testing, the code scanning feature was used to scan more than 12,000 repositories 1.4 million times and found over 20,000 security issues, including remote code execution (RCE), SQL ...

New Code Scanning feature will tell GitHub users when they've added known security flaws in their code Written by Catalin Cimpanu, Contributor Sept. 30, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. PT Image: GitHub ...

“GitHub code scanning is a developer-first, GitHub-native approach to easily find security vulnerabilities before they reach production. We’re thrilled to announce the general availability of ...

One year after acquiring software security scanning specialist Semmle, and following a successful five-month beta process, GitHub is making its CodeQL code scanning capabilities available publicly ...

GitHub has been hard at work lately as it looks to automate as much work as possible for its users. Besides automating flaw detection, it added a feature that will pretty much write the code for ...

GitHub has introduced AI autofix for code-scanning to address nearly two-thirds of vulnerabilities, representing a significant advancement in software development and cybersecurity.

“After reviewing the configuration, you click ‘Enable CodeQL,’ and code scanning will automatically run on the repository. It’s that simple!” According to GitHub, the new feature is part of the ...

GitHub has unveiled a groundbreaking AI-driven secret scanning feature within Copilot, enhancing password detection in code while significantly reducing false positives. By leveraging advanced context ...