Microsoft-owned code hosting platform GitHub this week announced multiple security improvements, including free secret scanning for public repositories and mandatory two-factor authentication (2FA) for developers and contributors.
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GitHub Announces Free Secret Scanning, Mandatory 2FA
Microsoft-owned code hosting platform GitHub this week announced multiple security improvements, including free secret scanning for public repositories and mandatory two-factor authentication (2FA) for developers and contributors. The post GitHub Announces Free Secret Scanning, Mandatory 2FA appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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