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    How to integrate security into the SDLC.
  - Governance & compliance
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  - Secure enterprise development
    Locking down the SDLC one step at time.
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  Learn how to bring AI to your engineering teams and maximize the value that you get from it.
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  Learn more
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  Learn more
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- The enterprise guide to AI-powered DevSecOps
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GitHub Actions – update to job concurrency usage limits

October 28, 2019

The number of jobs you can run concurrently now depends on your GitHub plan and is shared across all repositories in your account. See Usage Limits for more information.

New issue template configuration options

October 28, 2019

Two new issue template configuration options are now available for issue templates. These can be specified in a config.yml file within your .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE folder. The blank_issues_enabled option allows you to show or hide the Create a blank issue choice when users select New issue in your repository. You can also refer users to another url during the template selection process by specifying contact_links in the configuration file.

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GitHub Actions – macOS and Windows virtual environments updates

October 25, 2019

We’ve fully deployed several updates to the GitHub Actions virtual environments. Highlights include:

Windows Server 2016 R2

Added Android SDK Build Tools 29.0.0 and 29.0.2
Added Android SDK Platform 10 (API 29)
Upgraded Git 2.22.0 to 2.23.0
Added Go 1.13
Upgraded Rust 1.37.0 to 1.38.0
Upgraded Google Chrome 76.0.3809.100 to 77.0.3865.90
Upgraded Chrome Driver 76.0.3809.68 to 77.0.3865.40
Upgraded Mozilla Firefox 68.0.2 to 69.0.1
Upgraded Yarn 1.17.3 to 1.19.1
Downgraded npm 6.10.3 to 6.9.0
Added newer versions and removed older versions of .NET Core SDK and Runtime
Upgraded Typescript 3.5.3 to 3.6.3
Upgraded Azure CosmosDb Emulator 2.4.5.0 to 2.5.7.0
Upgraded jq-1.5 to jq-1.6
Upgraded Vcpkg 2019.08.16 to 2019.09.12

Windows Server 2019

Upgraded Rust 1.37.0 to 1.38.0
Upgraded Google Chrome 76.0.3809.132 to 77.0.3865.90
Upgraded Chrome Driver 76.0.3809.132 to 77.0.3865.40
Upgraded Yarn 1.17.3 to 1.19.1
Added newer versions and removed older versions of .NET Core SDK and Runtime
Upgraded Azure CosmosDb Emulator 2.5.6.0 to 2.5.7.0

macOS 10.14

Note: Xcode 11.1 will be set as the default in a coming update
Upgraded Ruby 2.6.4 to 2.6.5
Added pip 19.2.3 (Python 3.7)
Upgraded fastlane 2.132.0 to 2.133.0
Added Xcode 11.2_beta 2
Added Xamarin.iOS SDK 13.4.0.2
Added Xamarin.Mac SDK 6.4.0.2

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