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GitHub Enhances CodeQL with Declarative Security Modeling for Faster, More Flexible Analysis

GitHub has introduced a significant update to its CodeQL engine, enabling developers to define custom sanitizers and ...
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GitHub CodeQL Code Scanning Now Supports Setting Threat Model GitHub CodeQL Code Scanning Now Supports Setting Threat Model

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GitHub makes CodeQL free for research and open source

CodeQL, a semantic code analysis engine and query tool for finding security vulnerabilities across a codebase, has been made available for free by GitHub for anyone to use in research or to analyze ...
Computer Weekly

GitHub makes code vulnerability scanning feature public

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, ...
Bleeping Computer

GitHub adds AI-powered bug detection to expand security coverage

GitHub is adopting AI-based scanning for its Code Security tool to expand vulnerability detections beyond the CodeQL static analysis and cover more languages and frameworks. The developer ...
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GitHub Copilot gains automated code security checks

GitHub has upgraded its Copilot coding agent to automatically validate the security and quality of code it generates, using tools like CodeQL, secret scanning, and dependency checks. The move comes as ...