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Chainguard Actions is Generally Available: Hardening 1,000+ GitHub Actions and removing transitive CI/CD risks

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Secure GitHub Actions beyond SHA pinning. Chainguard Actions is now GA with 1,000+ hardened, continuously verified drop-in replacements.

Today, Chainguard Actions is Generally Available (GA), bringing enterprise-grade supply chain security directly into your GitHub workflows. 71% of organizations using GitHub Actions do not take basic hygiene steps, such as pinning actions to commit SHAs, according to Datadog's 2026 DevSecOps report. Even for the minority of teams that mandate SHA pinning, it doesn’t protect against sophisticated supply chain attacks. High-profile incidents like the tj-actions/changed-files compromise, which impacted over 23,000 repositories overnight by hijacking version tags, demonstrate how easily workflows can be weaponized to exfiltrate secrets and cloud credentials. With this GA release, security and engineering teams can now protect their software delivery pipelines with a hardened catalog of over 1,000 popular actions, delivering broad coverage across the open source GitHub ecosystem without disrupting developer speed or requiring ongoing reviews for…

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