Security News > 2017 > November > GitHub starts alerting developers of security vulnerabilities in dependencies
2017-11-20 18:34
Popular Git repository hosting service GitHub has introduced a new feature to help developers keep their projects safer: security alerts for vulnerabilities in software packages which their projects depend on. GitHub hosts some 67 million code repositories, and is among the largest collections of open source data. According to their statistics, 45% of the 100 largest companies in the United States (by revenue) use GitHub Enterprise to build software. Over 75 percent of GitHub projects … More →
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