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November 2026 digest

7 releases

GitHub Advanced Security

Block pull requests with exposed secrets from merging

Repository rulesets allow you to easily add scalable protections across your repositories. Starting today, you can use repository rulesets to block pull requests from merging when the pull request introduces secret scanning alerts. What’s new You can enable the new rule require secret scanning alerts are resolved on pull requests for selected repositories.

PreviewSep 9

GitHub Copilot

Enterprise-managed sandbox in Copilot for JetBrains

This update brings support for enterprise-managed sandbox policies, cross-file cursor jumps for next edit suggestions, global project context in chat, enterprise policy diagnostics, and a new connection between terminal Copilot CLI sessions and JetBrains IDEs.

PreviewSep 9

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Release-notes page	Site	Feed
Actions changelog github.blog	github.blog	RSS
Changelog github.blog	github.blog	RSS
Copilot changelog github.blog	github.blog	RSS
Copilot CLI releases github.com	github.com	RSS
Desktop release notes desktop.github.com	desktop.github.com	None
Enterprise Server release notes docs.github.com	docs.github.com	None
GitHub CLI releases github.com	github.com	RSS
Security changelog github.blog	github.blog	RSS