GitHub rolls out mandatory 2FA for loads of devs next week
Microsoft's GitHub code hosting biz plans to begin requiring developers who contribute to public projects secure their accounts using two-factor authentication by Monday, March 13.
The heightened security posture has been in the works since last year when the company announced it would"GitHub is central to the software supply chain, and securing the software supply chain starts with the developer," explained Laura Paine, product marketing director for GitHub Security Lab, and Hirsch Singhal, staff product manager, in a."Our 2FA initiative is part of a platform-wide effort to secure software development by improving account security.
The reason for the bother is that compromising the account of a software developer has the potential to provide the attacker with access to all the devices running the developer's code – possibly a huge attack surface expansion given the widespread code sharing GitHub enables.by Russian agents, has amplified calls for better software security and led software development firms like GitHub to make more demands on their users.
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