GitHub shared plans at a White House summit in January to up its game in the open-source software security space. It came after security vulnerabilities such as the Log4Shell flaw raised concerns.

Recent cybersecurity threats such as Log4Shell have sparked interest in public-private partnerships to secure open-source software.

Other ways GitHub is helping protect open-source software is through automated security updates and token scanning. “Securing the world’s open source software is a daunting task.

Microsoft-owned GitHub, the world's largest platform for open-source software, has found that 17% of all vulnerabilities in software were planted for malicious purposes.

Francis Irving manages his house on GitHub, the open source software repository that has evolved into something more.

Programmer and lawyer Matthew Butterick has sued Microsoft, GitHub, and OpenAI, alleging that GitHub's Copilot violates the terms of open-source licenses and infringes the rights of code authors.

The combination of open-source software with artificial intelligence is opening up new possibilities for custom software ...

GitHub, a software development platform, has published the results of 8,400 surveys conducted by its users, sharing data on security issues in open source projects, AI-related issues, and more ...

GitHub has put the final touches on its Arctic Code Vault with a nearly 1.5 tonne steel box covered in AI-generated etchings that aim to entice future generations to explore it. GitHub initially ...

Now, pretty much everyone hosts their open source projects on GitHub, including Google, Facebook, Twitter, and even Microsoft---once the bete noire of open source software.

How did the Open Source community react to GitHub’s Open Source Guides, in your view? We had high hopes for the guides, and the initial response has exceeded our expectations.