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GitHub is a proprietary developer platform that allows developers to create, store, manage, and share their code

github.comDeveloper toolsLast verified 3 Nov 2026

Summary

GitHub has 3 registry-verified rows and 1 third-party reported row in the CertReports index, last verified 3 Nov 2026. The strongest row is FedRAMP: FedRAMP Authorized. This page is independent of the vendor’s own trust centre: dates, sources and caveats come from CertReports captures.

Reviewer brief

As of 1 Oct 2026, the FedRAMP registry lists GitHub as FedRAMP Authorized, with that status issued on 4 Oct 2018 and the assessment conducted by Coalfire Systems, Inc. As of 29 Sep 2026, the CSA STAR registry lists GitHub with a STAR Level 2 certification and Trusted Cloud Provider status, issued 30 May 2018. The same CSA STAR Level 2 certification is built on an ISO/IEC 27001 certification, per the registry record as of 29 Sep 2026. As of 29 Sep 2026, the EU-US Data Privacy Framework registry lists GitHub as Active for the UK Extension Certification, SW-US Certification and EU-US Certification, issued 26 Jan 2017 and set to expire 3 Aug 2027. No public evidence was found for SOC 2 or PCI DSS as of 29 Sep 2026.

  • FedRAMP Authorized - FedRAMP registry, as of 1 Oct 2026
  • CSA STAR Level 2 certification, built on ISO/IEC 27001 - CSA STAR registry, as of 29 Sep 2026
  • EU-US Data Privacy Framework Active, expires 3 Aug 2027 - as of 29 Sep 2026

Facts only, each dated; nothing here is inferred, scored or advised. Brief generated 2 Oct 2026; it is regenerated whenever a row changes.

Among developer tools vendors

3verified rows

Category median 0, across 220 indexed developer tools vendors. GitHub has more verified rows than 97 percent of them.

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Subprocessors

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Change history

  1. 29 Sep 2026CSA STAR evidence addedA CSA STAR row entered the index with state Verified.
  2. 29 Sep 2026EU-US Data Privacy Framework evidence addedA EU-US Data Privacy Framework row entered the index with state Verified.
  3. 29 Sep 2026ISO/IEC 27001 evidence addedA ISO/IEC 27001 row entered the index with state Reported.
  4. 19 Sep 2026First indexed by CertReports1 evidence row across 1 framework entered the index.

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