Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

The GitGuardian Secret Detection Engine Just Got 43X Faster Thanks To Rust

While not a new feature, the GitGuardian team has been hard at work making updates to our TokenScanner, the underlying engine that powers GitGuardian's secret scanning ability. This is great news for folks dealing with very large repos and legacy platforms that thousands of developers have touched over the years. Scanning millions of files, attachments, commits, and anywhere else secrets might be hiding takes minutes. Historical scans across petabytes of information, which used to take days, now take less than an hour. What used to take hours takes a few short minutes.

GitGuardian Now Flags Admin and Overprivileged Identities Across AWS, Entra, and Okta

GitGuardian's NHI Governance now adds privilege context to leaked secrets, auto-escalating admin-level risks for smarter prioritization across AWS, Entra, and Okta. Discover how admin badges and overprivilege detection cut through noise to focus on true blast radius.

Meet GitGuardian's AI Assistant: Natural Language Queries Across All Your Incidents

See how the GitGuardian Assistant helps teams investigate, understand, and remediate secret incidents directly from the GitGuardian workspace. In this preview, Mathieu and Dwayne walk through how the assistant uses incident context, workspace details, and GitGuardian documentation to answer questions, suggest next steps, and help manage incidents through natural language. It can explain threat patterns, assess scope and impact, recommend remediation steps, assign incidents, update tags, and propose changes to incidents.

How Attackers Use Developer Machines to Breach the Software Supply Chain - May 07, 2026

In April, three major supply chain campaigns hit npm, PyPI, and Docker Hub in just 48 hours, and while the ecosystems were different, the objective was the same: steal credentials from developer environments and CI/CD pipelines. The malware targeted API keys, cloud credentials, SSH keys, GitHub tokens, npm tokens, environment variables, and more, turning developer machines and build systems into high-value credential vaults for attackers.

Navigating With GitGuardian Workspace Quick Access

GitGuardian Workspace Quick Access helps you move through the platform faster with one unified search experience. In this video, we walk through how to open Quick Access with Ctrl+K, or Cmd+K on Mac, search across platform pages and public documentation, navigate results with keyboard shortcuts, and jump directly to the section you need. Quick Access respects your permissions and workspace configuration, so results stay relevant to the pages, features, and docs available to you.