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Managing organizations in your enterprise
You can use organizations to group users within your company, such as divisions or groups working on similar projects, and manage access to repositories.
Best practices for structuring organizations in your enterprise
Learn to identify how many organizations to create within your enterprise, and how you should structure them.
Configuring visibility for organization membership
You can set visibility for new organization members across your enterprise to public or private. You can also prevent members from changing their visibility from the default.
Preventing users from creating organizations
You can prevent users from creating organizations in your enterprise.
Requiring two-factor authentication for an organization
You can require organization members and outside collaborators to enable two-factor authentication for their personal accounts in an organization, making it harder for malicious actors to access an organization's repositories and settings.
Managing your role in an organization owned by your enterprise
You can manage your membership in any organization owned by your enterprise and change your role within the organization.
Restoring a deleted organization
You can partially restore an organization that was previously deleted on your GitHub Enterprise Server instance.
Managing projects using Jira
You can integrate Jira with GitHub Enterprise Server for project management.