Organizations and teams documentation - GitHub Docs
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Types of GitHub accounts
Accounts on GitHub allow you to organize and control access to code.
Repository roles for an organization
You can customize access to each repository in your organization by assigning granular roles, giving people access to the features and tasks they need.
About organization teams
Teams are groups of organization members that reflect your company or group's structure with cascading access permissions and mentions.
About OAuth app access restrictions
Organizations can choose which OAuth apps have access to their repositories and other resources by enabling OAuth app access restrictions.
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Creating a new organization from scratch
Create an organization to apply fine-grained access permissions to repositories.
Repository roles for an organization
You can customize access to each repository in your organization by assigning granular roles, giving people access to the features and tasks they need.
Verifying or approving a domain for your organization
You can verify your ownership of domains with GitHub to confirm your organization's identity.
About the secret risk assessment
Learn why it's so important to understand your organization's exposure to data leaks and how the secret risk assessment report gives an overview of your organization’s secret leak footprint.