diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3ff6052
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+version: 2
+updates:
+  - package-ecosystem: github-actions
+    directory: /
+    schedule:
+      interval: daily
+
+  - package-ecosystem: pip
+    directory: /doc
+    schedule:
+      interval: daily
+
+  - package-ecosystem: pip
+    directory: /example
+    schedule:
+      interval: daily
+
+  - package-ecosystem: pip
+    directory: /
+    schedule:
+      interval: daily
+
+  - package-ecosystem: pip
+    directory: /test
+    schedule:
+      interval: daily
diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bf8c642
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
+# For most projects, this workflow file will not need changing; you simply need
+# to commit it to your repository.
+#
+# You may wish to alter this file to override the set of languages analyzed,
+# or to provide custom queries or build logic.
+#
+# ******** NOTE ********
+# We have attempted to detect the languages in your repository. Please check
+# the `language` matrix defined below to confirm you have the correct set of
+# supported CodeQL languages.
+#
+name: "CodeQL"
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: ["master"]
+  pull_request:
+    # The branches below must be a subset of the branches above
+    branches: ["master"]
+  schedule:
+    - cron: "0 0 * * 1"
+
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
+jobs:
+  analyze:
+    name: Analyze
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      actions: read
+      contents: read
+      security-events: write
+
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix:
+        language: ["python"]
+        # CodeQL supports [ $supported-codeql-languages ]
+        # Learn more about CodeQL language support at https://aka.ms/codeql-docs/language-support
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Harden Runner
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@17d0e2bd7d51742c71671bd19fa12bdc9d40a3d6 # v2.8.1
+        with:
+          egress-policy: audit
+
+      - name: Checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@f43a0e5ff2bd294095638e18286ca9a3d1956744 # v3.6.0
+
+      # Initializes the CodeQL tools for scanning.
+      - name: Initialize CodeQL
+        uses: github/codeql-action/init@d958b976dc5b990f802df244f2dc5d807113327f # v2.25.11
+        with:
+          languages: ${{ matrix.language }}
+          # If you wish to specify custom queries, you can do so here or in a config file.
+          # By default, queries listed here will override any specified in a config file.
+          # Prefix the list here with "+" to use these queries and those in the config file.
+
+      # Autobuild attempts to build any compiled languages  (C/C++, C#, or Java).
+      # If this step fails, then you should remove it and run the build manually (see below)
+      - name: Autobuild
+        uses: github/codeql-action/autobuild@d958b976dc5b990f802df244f2dc5d807113327f # v2.25.11
+
+      # ℹ️ Command-line programs to run using the OS shell.
+      # 📚 See https://docs.github.com/en/actions/using-workflows/workflow-syntax-for-github-actions#jobsjob_idstepsrun
+
+      #   If the Autobuild fails above, remove it and uncomment the following three lines.
+      #   modify them (or add more) to build your code if your project, please refer to the EXAMPLE below for guidance.
+
+      # - run: |
+      #   echo "Run, Build Application using script"
+      #   ./location_of_script_within_repo/buildscript.sh
+
+      - name: Perform CodeQL Analysis
+        uses: github/codeql-action/analyze@d958b976dc5b990f802df244f2dc5d807113327f # v2.25.11
+        with:
+          category: "/language:${{matrix.language}}"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/continuous-integration.yml b/.github/workflows/continuous-integration.yml
index 674ab77..0083bfa 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/continuous-integration.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/continuous-integration.yml
@@ -20,11 +20,16 @@ jobs:
       fail-fast: false
     steps:
 
+      - name: Harden Runner
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@17d0e2bd7d51742c71671bd19fa12bdc9d40a3d6 # v2.8.1
+        with:
+          egress-policy: audit
+
       - name: Check out the commit
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@f43a0e5ff2bd294095638e18286ca9a3d1956744 # v3.6.0
 
       - name: Set up Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+        uses: actions/setup-python@65d7f2d534ac1bc67fcd62888c5f4f3d2cb2b236 # v4.7.1
         with:
           python-version: ~${{ matrix.version }}
 
@@ -43,7 +48,7 @@ jobs:
         run: python3 -m pytest --cov=staged_script example/ test/
 
       - name: Upload coverage reports to Codecov
-        uses: codecov/codecov-action@v4
+        uses: codecov/codecov-action@e28ff129e5465c2c0dcc6f003fc735cb6ae0c673 # v4.5.0
         env:
           CODECOV_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.CODECOV_TOKEN }}
 
@@ -56,7 +61,7 @@ jobs:
         working-directory: ./doc
 
       - name: Archive documentation coverage results
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@a8a3f3ad30e3422c9c7b888a15615d19a852ae32 # v3.1.3
         with:
           name: docs-coverage-report
           path: doc/build/coverage/python.txt
@@ -67,8 +72,13 @@ jobs:
   commits:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
+      - name: Harden Runner
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@17d0e2bd7d51742c71671bd19fa12bdc9d40a3d6 # v2.8.1
+        with:
+          egress-policy: audit
+
       - name: Conventional Commits
-        uses: taskmedia/action-conventional-commits@v1.1.3
+        uses: taskmedia/action-conventional-commits@9148865058f63a6cb560ff4bfd7d534505f43646 # v1.1.3
         with:
           types: >
             build|chore|ci|docs|feat|fix|minor|patch|perf|style|refactor|test
diff --git a/.github/workflows/dependency-review.yml b/.github/workflows/dependency-review.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ce491d1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/dependency-review.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+# Dependency Review Action
+#
+# This Action will scan dependency manifest files that change as part of a Pull Request,
+# surfacing known-vulnerable versions of the packages declared or updated in the PR.
+# Once installed, if the workflow run is marked as required,
+# PRs introducing known-vulnerable packages will be blocked from merging.
+#
+# Source repository: https://github.com/actions/dependency-review-action
+name: 'Dependency Review'
+on: [pull_request]
+
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
+jobs:
+  dependency-review:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Harden Runner
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@17d0e2bd7d51742c71671bd19fa12bdc9d40a3d6 # v2.8.1
+        with:
+          egress-policy: audit
+
+      - name: 'Checkout Repository'
+        uses: actions/checkout@f43a0e5ff2bd294095638e18286ca9a3d1956744 # v3.6.0
+      - name: 'Dependency Review'
+        uses: actions/dependency-review-action@0efb1d1d84fc9633afcdaad14c485cbbc90ef46c # v2.5.1
diff --git a/.github/workflows/scorecard.yml b/.github/workflows/scorecard.yml
index 5394910..4ef06c0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/scorecard.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/scorecard.yml
@@ -23,13 +23,18 @@ jobs:
       id-token: write
 
     steps:
+      - name: Harden Runner
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@17d0e2bd7d51742c71671bd19fa12bdc9d40a3d6 # v2.8.1
+        with:
+          egress-policy: audit
+
       - name: "Checkout code"
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@692973e3d937129bcbf40652eb9f2f61becf3332 # v4.1.7
         with:
           persist-credentials: false
 
       - name: "Run analysis"
-        uses: ossf/scorecard-action@v2.3.1
+        uses: ossf/scorecard-action@0864cf19026789058feabb7e87baa5f140aac736 # v2.3.1
         with:
           results_file: results.sarif
           results_format: sarif
@@ -41,13 +46,13 @@ jobs:
           publish_results: true
 
       - name: "Upload artifact"
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@65462800fd760344b1a7b4382951275a0abb4808 # v4.3.3
         with:
           name: SARIF file
           path: results.sarif
           retention-days: 5
 
       - name: "Upload to code-scanning dashboard"
-        uses: github/codeql-action/upload-sarif@v3
+        uses: github/codeql-action/upload-sarif@b611370bb5703a7efb587f9d136a52ea24c5c38c # v3.25.11
         with:
           sarif_file: results.sarif
diff --git a/.github/workflows/semantic-release.yml b/.github/workflows/semantic-release.yml
index 3e7003b..990ab56 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/semantic-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/semantic-release.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ on:
     branches:
       - master
 
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
 jobs:
   release:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
@@ -14,23 +17,28 @@ jobs:
       id-token: write
 
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+    - name: Harden Runner
+      uses: step-security/harden-runner@17d0e2bd7d51742c71671bd19fa12bdc9d40a3d6 # v2.8.1
+      with:
+        egress-policy: audit
+
+    - uses: actions/checkout@f43a0e5ff2bd294095638e18286ca9a3d1956744 # v3.6.0
       with:
         fetch-depth: 0
         token: ${{ secrets.GH_TOKEN }}
 
     - name: Python Semantic Release
       id: release
-      uses: python-semantic-release/python-semantic-release@master
+      uses: python-semantic-release/python-semantic-release@adc0c15810c0b9ee22c43d85d1890b394d49a641 # master
       with:
         github_token: ${{ secrets.GH_TOKEN }}
 
     - name: Publish to PyPI
-      uses: pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish@release/v1
+      uses: pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish@ec4db0b4ddc65acdf4bff5fa45ac92d78b56bdf0 # release/v1
       if: steps.release.outputs.released == 'true'
 
     - name: Publish to GitHub Releases
-      uses: python-semantic-release/upload-to-gh-release@main
+      uses: python-semantic-release/upload-to-gh-release@c7c3b69570cbd3011111d2673d8f07142473a871 # main
       if: steps.release.outputs.released == 'true'
       with:
         github_token: ${{ secrets.GH_TOKEN }}
diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index bbd7e67..bb6ae5c 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -46,3 +46,15 @@ repos:
       hooks:
           - id: pyroma
             additional_dependencies: ["poetry"]
+    - repo: https://github.com/gitleaks/gitleaks
+      rev: v8.16.3
+      hooks:
+        - id: gitleaks
+    - repo: https://github.com/jumanjihouse/pre-commit-hooks
+      rev: 3.0.0
+      hooks:
+        - id: shellcheck
+    - repo: https://github.com/pylint-dev/pylint
+      rev: v2.17.2
+      hooks:
+        - id: pylint