SECURITY.md
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A repository file for publishing a project's security policy and contact instructions for vulnerability reports.
Why it's here
Placed in Assess: 1 article(s) of evidence from 1 source(s), led by security coverage, with 0 in the last 30 days. Confidence 24%. Low accumulated evidence, so it defaults conservatively pending more signal.
Evidence (1)
- 7GitHub Blog·7/1/2026securityGitHub urges maintainers to enable key security settings
GitHub Security Lab highlights six free security settings that maintainers can enable in under 30 minutes to improve project security posture. The recommendations include adding a SECURITY.md file, enabling private vulnerability reporting, secret scanning with push protection, Dependabot and dependency review, and code scanning.