EFICODE UK LIMITED

GitHub

The complete developer platform to build, scale, and deliver secure software.

Features

• Free, Team & Enterprise Version
• GitHub Copilot
• Codespaces
• Large File Storage
• GitHub Advanced Security
• Training, support & guidance available

Benefits

• The tools you need to build what you want
• Standardize and scale best practices across your organisation
• Develop better software faster
• Secure code as you write it

£18 a user a year

• Free trial available

Service documents

• Pricing document

  PDF

• Skills Framework for the Information Age rate card

  PDF

• Service definition document

  PDF

• Terms and conditions

  PDF

Request an accessible format

If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need versions of these documents in a more accessible format, email the supplier at licensing_uk@eficode.com. Tell them what format you need. It will help if you say what assistive technology you use.

Framework

G-Cloud 14

Service ID

309267420111737

Contact

Jon Olsen
+44 (0) 845 459 9530
licensing_uk@eficode.com

Service scope

• Software add-on or extension: No
• Cloud deployment model:
  • Public cloud
  • Private cloud
• Service constraints: N/A
• System requirements: Web application - users access via web browser

User support

• Email or online ticketing support: No
• Phone support: No
• Web chat support: No
• Onsite support: Yes, at extra cost
• Support levels: Self-help resources support; online ticket creation; weekday coverage 24x5
• Support available to third parties: Yes

Onboarding and offboarding

• Getting started: User documentation is provided and included. Onsite training is provided at request and subject to additional charge.
• Service documentation: No
• End-of-contract data extraction: Xml export
• End-of-contract process: Software is perpetual

Using the service

• Web browser interface: Yes
• Supported browsers:
  • Microsoft Edge
  • Firefox
  • Chrome
  • Safari
• Application to install: No
• Designed for use on mobile devices: Yes
• Differences between the mobile and desktop service: There’s a lot you can do on GitHub that doesn’t require a complex development environment – like sharing feedback on a design discussion, or reviewing a few lines of code.
• Service interface: No
• User support accessibility: None or don’t know
• API: Yes
• What users can and can't do using the API: You can use GitHub's API to build scripts and applications that automate processes, integrate with GitHub, and extend GitHub. For example, you could use the API to triage issues, build an analytics dashboard, or manage releases.; ; Each REST API endpoint is documented individually, and the endpoints are categorized by the resource that they primarily affect. .
• API documentation: Yes
• API documentation formats: HTML
• API sandbox or test environment: Yes
• Customisation available: Yes
• Description of customisation: You can choose the way your repository appears by customizing your repository.

Scaling

• Independence of resources: Each deployment sized in accordance with requirements.

Analytics

• Service usage metrics: No

Resellers

• Supplier type: Reseller providing extra features and support
• Organisation whose services are being resold: Microsoft (owners of GitHub)

Staff security

• Staff security clearance: Staff screening not performed
• Government security clearance: None

Asset protection

• Knowledge of data storage and processing locations: Yes
• Data storage and processing locations:
  • United Kingdom
  • European Economic Area (EEA)
  • Other locations
• User control over data storage and processing locations: Yes
• Datacentre security standards: Supplier-defined controls
• Penetration testing frequency: Never
• Protecting data at rest: Other
• Other data at rest protection approach: Dependent of security requirements
• Data sanitisation process: No
• Equipment disposal approach: A third-party destruction service

Data importing and exporting

• Data export approach: Out of the box Admin feature.
• Data export formats: Other
• Other data export formats: API
• Data import formats: CSV

Data-in-transit protection

• Data protection between buyer and supplier networks: Other
• Other protection between networks: Varies depending on customer requirements
• Data protection within supplier network: TLS (version 1.2 or above)

Availability and resilience

• Guaranteed availability: Varies on deployment type and customer requirements.
• Approach to resilience: Available on request
• Outage reporting: Email alerts

Identity and authentication

• User authentication needed: Yes
• User authentication: Username or password
• Access restrictions in management interfaces and support channels: Variety of options available dependent on requirements.
• Access restriction testing frequency: Never
• Management access authentication: Username or password

Audit information for users

• Access to user activity audit information: Users have access to real-time audit information
• How long user audit data is stored for: User-defined
• Access to supplier activity audit information: Users have access to real-time audit information
• How long supplier audit data is stored for: User-defined
• How long system logs are stored for: User-defined

Standards and certifications

• ISO/IEC 27001 certification: No
• ISO 28000:2007 certification: No
• CSA STAR certification: No
• PCI certification: No
• Cyber essentials: No
• Cyber essentials plus: No
• Other security certifications: No

Security governance

• Named board-level person responsible for service security: Yes
• Security governance certified: No
• Security governance approach: Available on request
• Information security policies and processes: N/A

Operational security

• Configuration and change management standard: Supplier-defined controls
• Configuration and change management approach: Dependent on customer SLA
• Vulnerability management type: Undisclosed
• Vulnerability management approach: Varies on deployment type and customer requirements.
• Protective monitoring type: Undisclosed
• Protective monitoring approach: Varies on deployment type and customer circumstances
• Incident management type: Undisclosed
• Incident management approach: Varies on deployment type and customer circumstances.

Secure development

• Approach to secure software development best practice: Supplier-defined process

Public sector networks

• Connection to public sector networks: No

Social Value

• Social Value:

  Social Value

  Wellbeing

  Wellbeing

  Eficode UK was voted Best Small Company to work for in 2023, something we are very proud of. A huge part of this achievement is due to the investment we make in looking after our people. Eficode provides a range of benefits to support employees wellbeing, physical and mental health, including access to mental health first aiders, private health care, cycle to work scheme, free meals, healthy snacks onsite, comped holistic therapies, free flu jabs, free books, a program of complimentary sessions such as virtual yoga, financial advice and access to apps such as headspace. We provide a generous work from home budget in addition to a range of standard equipment provided as standard so that employees can maximize the benefits from working from home, as well providing an engaging office space for those who wish to enjoy the social elements and onsite benefits of hybrid working. All employees are given three paid volunteering days per year to support them in giving back to the community in any way they like, in addition to being able to take part in organisation led initiatives such as an annual shoe box appeal, Christmas card scheme, beach cleans and other community based events and volunteering. ; ; Eficode has both an internal Code of Conduct and a Supplier Code of Conduct that sets out the behaviours and actions we expect and encourage within our employees and our supply chain. This includes commitments to security, business ethics and integrity, fairness and transparency and positive contributions to people and the planet.

Pricing

• Price: £18 a user a year
• Discount for educational organisations: No
• Free trial available: Yes
• Description of free trial: Free version available
• Link to free trial: https://github.com/signup

Service documents

• Pricing document

  PDF

• Skills Framework for the Information Age rate card

  PDF

• Service definition document

  PDF

• Terms and conditions

  PDF

Request an accessible format

If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need versions of these documents in a more accessible format, email the supplier at licensing_uk@eficode.com. Tell them what format you need. It will help if you say what assistive technology you use.