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+# Security Policy
+
+## Reporting a Vulnerability
+
+If you discover a security vulnerability in `versitygw`, we strongly encourage you to report it privately and responsibly.
+
+Please do **not** create public issues or pull requests that contain details about the vulnerability.
+
+Instead, report the issue using GitHub's private **Security Advisories** feature:
+
+- Go to [versitygw's Security Advisories page](https://github.com/versity/versitygw/security/advisories)
+- Click on **"Report a vulnerability"**
+
+We aim to respond within **2 business days** and work with you to quickly resolve the issue.
+
+## Supported Versions
+
+| Version         | Supported |
+| --------------- | --------- |
+| Latest (v1.x.x) | ✅        |
+| Older versions  | ❌        |
+
+## Responsible Disclosure
+
+We appreciate responsible disclosures and are committed to fixing vulnerabilities in a timely manner. Thank you for helping keep `versitygw` secure.