{"id":243826,"date":"2026-05-11T14:08:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T18:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/11\/identity-security-firm-sailpoint-discloses-github-repository-breach\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T14:30:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T18:30:10","slug":"identity-security-firm-sailpoint-discloses-github-repository-breach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/11\/identity-security-firm-sailpoint-discloses-github-repository-breach\/","title":{"rendered":"Identity security firm SailPoint discloses GitHub repository breach"},"content":{"rendered":"

Identity security firm SailPoint discloses GitHub repository breach<\/a><\/p>\n

https:\/\/securityaffairs.com\/191997\/data-breach\/identity-security-firm-sailpoint-discloses-github-repository-breach.html<\/a><\/p>\n

Publish Date: 2026-05-11 14:08:00<\/a><\/p>\n

Source Domain: securityaffairs.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Identity security firm SailPoint discloses GitHub repository breach<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n

\t\t\t\t\t\t\t Pierluigi Paganini<\/span>
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"\"\/ May 11, 2026<\/span><\/p>\n

\t\t\t\t\t\t\"\"\/<\/p>\n

SailPoint disclosed a GitHub repository breach on April 20. The company contained the incident and said no customer data was affected.<\/h2>\n

SailPoint is a cybersecurity company that provides identity security and identity governance solutions for enterprises. Its products help organizations manage and control user access to systems, applications, and sensitive data.<\/p>\n

SailPoint revealed a cybersecurity incident involving its GitHub repositories that occurred on April 20. The identity management firm said it quickly contained the breach with the help of a third-party cybersecurity firm. The company confirmed the attack did not impact customer data or its production and staging environments. <\/p>\n

\u201cOn April 20, 2026, we detected unauthorized access to a subset of our GitHub repositories. Our incident response team quickly terminated the unauthorized activity and resolved the issue. The root cause was a vulnerability in a third-party application, which has been remediated.\u201d reads the FORM\u00a08-K filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)..<\/p>\n

\u201cBased on our investigation, supported by a third-party cybersecurity response firm, we found no evidence that customer data in our production or staging environments were accessed or that our services were interrupted.\u201d <\/p>\n

SailPoint did not disclose further details about the security breach or the type of data that may have been compromised.<\/p>\n

SailPoint said it directly notified affected customers and currently sees no need for further customer action.<\/p>\n

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