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+# Security Policy
+
+## Supported Versions
+
+In the event of a security-related bug discovery soon after the release of an `cdm_reader_mapper` version, the last supported version will receive a patch release.
+
+## Reporting a Vulnerability
+
+If you believe you have found a security vulnerability in `cdm_reader_mapper`, we encourage you to let us know right away. We take all security vulnerabilities seriously and appreciate your efforts to responsibly disclose them.
+
+???
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    example_notebooks/mdf_reader_test_overview.ipynb
    example_notebooks/CLIWOC_datamodel.ipynb
    example_notebooks/CDM_mapper_example_deck704.ipynb
+   api
    contributing
    authors
-   api
    changes
+   security
 
 
 About
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+.. mdinclude:: ../SECURITY.md