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Aceiss Launches Real-Time GitHub Access Observability Platform to Uncover Hidden Identity Threats Across 3 Million Repositories

Aceiss has launched a new solution on the Microsoft GitHub Marketplace designed to deliver real-time visibility into access and authorization behavior across more than 3 million GitHub repositories. The platform is the first to connect GitHub access entitlements with actual authorization activity, offering a unified, authorization-aware view of who can access critical assets — and who actually does — across users, bots, agents, and third-party applications. As GitHub becomes a central hub for enterprise code, AI models, and LLM development, it has emerged as a high-value target for attackers. A compromised identity can lead to malicious code injections, supply chain attacks, or persistent backdoors across repositories — risks that are difficult to detect when visibility is limited to static permissions. Traditional security tools often fall short by focusing only on role-based access or isolated activity logs. They fail to show whether entitlements are being used in risky or unexpected ways. Orphaned accounts, unused tokens, over-privileged bots, and third-party integrations can linger unnoticed, creating hidden threats. Aceiss addresses this gap with access-observability technology built specifically for modern developer environments. The platform automatically discovers all GitHub identities and access points, correlates static entitlements with real-time authorization behavior, and continuously monitors for anomalies — all without requiring invasive deployments or excessive API usage. Key differentiators include enterprise-scale discovery that overcomes GitHub’s API limitations through optimized, read-only data collection; continuous monitoring with intelligent response capabilities that establish behavioral baselines and flag deviations; and rapid deployment — organizations gain actionable insights within minutes of installation. Lloyd O'Connor, CEO of Aceiss, emphasized the growing challenge of identity sprawl in automated development workflows. “Security teams can’t protect what they can’t see,” he said. “Most tools only show permissions, not how they’re actually used. Aceiss gives teams real-time insight into effective access, so they can detect and fix risks as they happen — without slowing down development.” The solution is designed to integrate seamlessly with existing identity, governance, and security systems, enabling organizations to enforce least-privilege access and reduce exposure across their entire GitHub environment. By making invisible access patterns visible, Aceiss helps protect intellectual property, source code, and AI assets from evolving threats.

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