GitHub says Security Lab founding members have found, reported, and helped fix more than 100 security flaws already. Other organizations, as well as individual security researchers, can also join.

Software development platform GitHub has made its Advisory Database open to community contributions allowing anyone to contribute insight and intelligence on security vulnerabilities to help ...

GitHub is opening the GitHub Advisory Database to community submissions, some two years after the Microsoft-owned code-hosting platform first launched the vulnerabilities database for public ...

Additionally, new tools such as the GitHub Security Advisory, Security Vulnerability Alerts for Java and .NET and the Token Scanner for Public Repos will help automate security.

GitHub has already published the full contents of the Advisory Database to encourage collaboration. Written by Jonathan Greig, Contributor Feb. 22, 2022, 9:08 a.m. PT ...

For example, XSS bugs, which typically took an average of three hours to fix manually, were reduced to just 22 minutes with Autofix. Similarly, SQL injection flaws saw remediation times drop from ...