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+# Security Policy
+
+## Supported Versions
+
+| Version | Supported |
+|---------|-----------|
+| latest release | Yes |
+| older releases | No |
+
+Only the most recent tagged release receives security updates.
+
+## Reporting a Vulnerability
+
+If you discover a security vulnerability in this project, please report it responsibly.
+
+**Do not open a public issue.**
+
+Instead, use one of the following methods:
+
+1. **GitHub Security Advisories** (preferred): use the [Report a vulnerability](https://github.com/steamicc/micropython-steami-lib/security/advisories/new) button on the Security tab of this repository.
+2. **Email**: contact the maintainers at [sebastien.nedjar@univ-amu.fr](mailto:sebastien.nedjar@univ-amu.fr).
+
+Please include:
+
+* A description of the vulnerability
+* Steps to reproduce or a proof of concept
+* The affected version(s)
+* Any potential impact
+
+## Response
+
+We will acknowledge your report within **7 days** and aim to provide a fix or mitigation within **30 days**, depending on severity.
+
+## Scope
+
+This policy covers the MicroPython driver library code in `lib/` and the build/CI tooling. It does **not** cover:
+
+* The MicroPython firmware itself (report upstream at [micropython/micropython](https://github.com/micropython/micropython))
+* The STeaMi board hardware
+* Third-party dependencies (npm packages, Python packages — report upstream to the respective package maintainers)
+
+## Automated Security
+
+This repository has the following GitHub security features enabled:
+
+* **Dependabot alerts** for dependency vulnerability detection
+* **CodeQL analysis** for static security analysis
+* **Secret scanning** for detecting leaked credentials