GitHub Copilot

GitHub · IDE

Approved Cleared up to Internal

GitHub's AI pair programmer — inline code completion and Copilot Chat inside VS Code, JetBrains, and github.com. Licensed through the OneMain GitHub Enterprise (Copilot Business) plan.

Policy note: Roster + per-seat activity sync from the GitHub Copilot Business APIs (org/enterprise billing seats + Copilot metrics). Requires a GitHub App or PAT with the Copilot/admin scopes on the enterprise.

Connectivity map

Approved Conditional Under review Denied

How GitHub Copilot operates and what it can reach — each path approved independently.

Work modes

2 of 4 approved

Each way of operating GitHub Copilot is reviewed independently.

Code completion

Inline suggestions as you type in the editor.

Approved

Copilot Chat

In-editor and github.com chat about code.

Approved

Copilot in the CLI

Shell command suggestions via gh copilot.

Approved for non-production shells only.

Conditional

Coding agent

Autonomous multi-file task execution / PRs.

Under review pending guardrails on autonomous commits.

Under review

Connections

2 of 3 approved

MCP servers and integrations GitHub Copilot can reach, each reviewed independently.

GitHub repositories Built-in

Grounds suggestions in the open repo context.

Approved

Model choice Built-in

Selectable backing models (GPT / Claude) within Copilot.

Approved

MCP servers MCP

External context via Copilot's MCP support.

Each server reviewed per data scope before enablement.

Under review