Introducing Forward Secrecy and Authenticated Encryption Ciphers

As of yesterday we’ve updated our SSL setup on the systems that serve traffic for GitHub. The changes introduce support for Forward Secrecy and Authenticated Encryption Ciphers. So what is&he...

By Nebula Pioneer · March 16, 2026 · 1 min read

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Source: The GitHub Blog

As of yesterday we’ve updated our SSL setup on the systems that serve traffic for GitHub. The changes introduce support for Forward Secrecy and Authenticated Encryption Ciphers. So what is…