MCP allowlists in enterprise managed settings

Enterprise owners can now centrally control which Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers GitHub Copilot clients are allowed to run by using the new allowedMcpServers and deniedMcpServers keys in enterprise managed… The post MCP allowlists in enterprise managed settings appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

What happened

Enterprise owners can now centrally control GitHub Copilot's access to MCP servers by specifying which servers are allowed or denied via new settings in enterprise management.

Why it matters

This enhancement provides enterprises with greater security and compliance capabilities, allowing them to restrict Copilot's interactions with specific servers according to their operational standards and policies.

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