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Exclusive: How GitLab is accelerating software development
Unified Communications

Exclusive: How GitLab is accelerating software development

In an exclusive, GitLab's VP, Craig Nielsen, reveals the company's transformative role in accelerating secure and efficient software development.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Tue, 7th May 2024
How the evolution of AI will reshape cybersecurity
Malware

How the evolution of AI will reshape cybersecurity

From the foundations laid by Alan Turing to today's AI-mainstream force, discover how artificial intelligence is revolutionising cybersecurity, aiding defence and posing new challenges.

By Anthony Daniel • 4 min read • Mon, 6th May 2024
GitHub previews Copilot Workspace for AI-assisted coding
Generative AI

GitHub previews Copilot Workspace for AI-assisted coding

GitHub unveils Copilot Workspace, a revolutionary developer environment utilising natural language, aimed at enhancing task-centric workflows and boosting developer productivity.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Apr 2024
GitHub's 2FA initiative helps secure software supply chain
Multi-factor authentication

GitHub's 2FA initiative helps secure software supply chain

GitHub's two-factor authentication methodology advances software supply chain security. In 2023, a notable rise in 2FA adoption was seen.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Apr 2024
GitLab unveils AI-powered Duo Chat & privacy controls for developers
Application Security

GitLab unveils AI-powered Duo Chat & privacy controls for developers

GitLab unveils the AI-powered GitLab Duo Chat, aimed at streamlining DevSecOps workflows and introducing new AI privacy controls, improving both efficiency and security in software development.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
GitLab unveils Duo Chat for simplified AI-powered DevSecOps workflows
Marketing Technologies

GitLab unveils Duo Chat for simplified AI-powered DevSecOps workflows

GitLab Inc. unveils its new AI-powered tool, GitLab Duo Chat, enhancing DevSecOps workflows and developer productivity; new AI security measures also introduced to address privacy concerns.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 19th Apr 2024
GitLab bags Google Cloud Partner Award for fourth consecutive year
Data Protection

GitLab bags Google Cloud Partner Award for fourth consecutive year

For the fourth consecutive year, GitLab claims the esteemed 2024 Google Cloud Technology Partner of the Year Award in the Application Development - DevOps category.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Apr 2024
GitHub boosts security & power with new Actions enhancements
Firewalls

GitHub boosts security & power with new Actions enhancements

GitHub advances its AI-driven platform with key security and power enhancements for GitHub Actions, including Azure private networking and GPU-hosted runners for machine learning.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
Legit Security launches AI solution to manage app security exposure
Application Security

Legit Security launches AI solution to manage app security exposure

Legit Security introduces advanced AI-powered tool to tackle secrets exposure in software development, reducing false positives by 86%.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 29th Mar 2024
Twilio strengthens leadership with key appointments in cloud communications
Hyperscale

Twilio strengthens leadership with key appointments in cloud communications

Twilio enhances leadership team with Thomas Wyatt as President of Segment and Inbal Shani as Chief Product Officer, reflecting data and AI focus.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Mar 2024
GitHub launches code scanning autofix for advanced security customers
Marketing Technologies

GitHub launches code scanning autofix for advanced security customers

GitHub introduces a public beta of its code scanning autofix for Advanced Security users, promising remediation of two-thirds of vulnerabilities within major coding languages.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Mar 2024
Leaked secrets on GitHub rose by 28% in 2023, report reveals
Data Privacy

Leaked secrets on GitHub rose by 28% in 2023, report reveals

The 2024 State of Secrets Sprawl report reveals a 28% rise in new secret occurrences leaked on GitHub in 2023, exposing a significant security gap and putting various sectors at risk.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Mar 2024
ServiceNow, Hugging Face, NVIDIA unveil code-gen AI, StarCoder2
Supply Chain

ServiceNow, Hugging Face, NVIDIA unveil code-gen AI, StarCoder2

Tech giants ServiceNow, Hugging Face and NVIDIA unveil StarCoder2, a family of open-access large language models, enhancing code generation performance and developer productivity.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 4th Mar 2024
Developer efficiency boosted by GitHub Copilot Enterprise availability
Marketing Technologies

Developer efficiency boosted by GitHub Copilot Enterprise availability

GitHub unveils its AI tool, Copilot Enterprise, boosting developer efficiency by offering customised guidance throughout the software development process.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 28th Feb 2024
Private Internet Access launches split tunnel fix, Apple TV VPN
Application Performance Monitoring

Private Internet Access launches split tunnel fix, Apple TV VPN

Private Internet Access enhances privacy-focused services with the introduction of a macOS split tunneling fix and an Apple TV VPN, both featuring dedicated IP options.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 26th Feb 2024
BigCommerce unveils Catalyst, next-gen storefront technology
Application Performance Monitoring

BigCommerce unveils Catalyst, next-gen storefront technology

BigCommerce unveils Catalyst, a next-generation storefront technology set to transform the way brands and retailers operate headless storefronts.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Feb 2024
GitGuardian & CyberArk partner for secrets security solution
DevOps

GitGuardian & CyberArk partner for secrets security solution

Secrets detection specialist GitGuardian collaborates with CyberArk to tackle Secrets Sprawl in DevOps, offering automated detection and leak remediation.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 9th Feb 2024
Checkmarx enhances app security in ServiceNow DevOps with new integrations
Application Security

Checkmarx enhances app security in ServiceNow DevOps with new integrations

Checkmarx enhances application security in ServiceNow DevOps with new integrations in its One AppSec platform and SAST plugins, aiming to simplify cloud-native security operations.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Jan 2024

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