ghtier

ghtier Updates

What was added, improved or fixed on this site. For changes in GitHub itself, see What changed in GitHub.

38 updates

Week of 12 October 2026

  • Updates moved to a bell at the top right that counts what you have not seen.

    Improved# Updates12 Oct 2026
  • The site moved to ghtier.com; old ghtier.vercel.app links still work.

    Improved# Home# AI12 Oct 2026
  • This Updates page, with what changed on ghtier.

    New# Updates12 Oct 2026
  • ChainDrop and GlassWorm incidents.

  • Weekly link check, audit log events refreshed weekly, one list of exports, and a maintenance guide in the README.

    Maintenance# AI# Checklist12 Oct 2026
  • Two Strange findings: push ruleset bypass across forks, and bot pull requests waiting for approval.

  • Threat landscape page, and anchor links on headings.

    New# Threat landscape12 Oct 2026
  • Setup filter on the Scopes tab, and the Enterprise Server site_admin scope.

  • Tier calculator: paste a workflow block, App manifest or scopes header, and pin a selection to compare.

    New# Tier calculator12 Oct 2026
  • Checklist items show their OWASP CI/CD risk, the plan they need, audit log events to watch, and you can compare two assessment runs.

Week of 5 October 2026

  • Assessment runner hardened (pinning, no secrets for jq, offline report) and lists more Tier 0 and Tier 1 holders.

    Improved# Checklist# AI11 Oct 2026
  • Nine checklist items added; the paid section is now Secret Protection and Code Security.

    Content# Checklist11 Oct 2026
  • Fifteen more keys, policies and outside-GitHub controls, two roles and four escalations tiered.

  • Tiers aligned by impact: billing, breadth of admin, signing keys and outside collaborators.

  • Tier calculator: custom repository and organization roles.

    New# Tier calculator11 Oct 2026
  • Strange findings: places where GitHub access behaves differently than expected.

    New# Strange findings11 Oct 2026
  • Tier calculator for tokens, Apps, workflow permissions, scopes and roles.

    New# Tier calculator11 Oct 2026
  • Setup filter (Free, Team, Enterprise Cloud, EMU, Server) on the Access Tiers tables.

  • The assessment lists who holds Tier 0 and Tier 1 in your organization.

    New# Checklist11 Oct 2026
  • What changed in GitHub: weekly history of permissions, roles and scopes, with a feed.

  • Keys & policies tab; the old catalog redirects to the new pages.

    New# Keys & policies10 Oct 2026
  • Simpler landing page and a disclaimer.

    Improved# Home10 Oct 2026
  • Scope reference with each classic scope's documented reach.

    New# Scopes & tokens10 Oct 2026
  • Permissions and roles link to the attack paths and incidents they enable.

  • Role reference with tiers inherited from their permissions.

    New# Roles10 Oct 2026
  • Permission reference with one global tier per permission.

    New# Permissions10 Oct 2026
  • Permission model page and the new Access Tiers layout.

  • Open-source security tooling page.

    New# Tooling10 Oct 2026

Week of 28 September 2026

  • Enterprise hardening items on the checklist.

    Content# Checklist30 Sept 2026
  • The assessment report template is served at its extensionless URL.

    Fix# AI29 Sept 2026
  • New logo.

    Improved# Home29 Sept 2026
  • Automated organization checks, the ghtier-assess skill and the AI page.

    New# Checklist# AI29 Sept 2026
  • Expandable fix steps on checklist items.

    Improved# Checklist28 Sept 2026

Week of 21 September 2026

Week of 14 September 2026