Organization has a verified badge

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What this check verifies

GitHub organization has a verified badge.

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Risk

Unverified organizations may be easier to impersonate, increasing the risk of phishing or trust abuse.

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Recommendation

Verify the organization identity by completing GitHub organization verification.

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Remediation

Dashboard steps

1. Sign in to GitHub as an organization owner
2. Go to your organization > Settings
3. In the left sidebar, click “Verification”
4. Click “Verify”

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References

• https://docs.github.com/en/organizations/managing-organization-settings/verifying-or-approving-a-domain-for-your-organization

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Where this check fires

This check runs on every scheduled scan against your GitHub account. Findings appear at Cloud Security → Findings filterable by Check ID = organization_verified_badge. To re-evaluate after a fix, hit Run now on the account’s schedule under Cloud Security → Schedules — the next scan re-checks this control and marks the finding fixed or keeps it persistent.

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