diff --git a/.github/workflows/bandit.yml b/.github/workflows/bandit.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0a0b09c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/bandit.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+# This workflow uses actions that are not certified by GitHub.
+# They are provided by a third-party and are governed by
+# separate terms of service, privacy policy, and support
+# documentation.
+
+# Bandit is a security linter designed to find common security issues in Python code.
+# This action will run Bandit on your codebase.
+# The results of the scan will be found under the Security tab of your repository.
+
+# https://github.com/marketplace/actions/bandit-scan is ISC licensed, by abirismyname
+# https://pypi.org/project/bandit/ is Apache v2.0 licensed, by PyCQA
+
+name: Bandit
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [ "main" ]
+  pull_request:
+    # The branches below must be a subset of the branches above
+    branches: [ "main" ]
+  schedule:
+    - cron: '00 18 * * 1'
+
+jobs:
+  bandit:
+    permissions:
+      contents: read # for actions/checkout to fetch code
+      security-events: write # for github/codeql-action/upload-sarif to upload SARIF results
+      actions: read # only required for a private repository by github/codeql-action/upload-sarif to get the Action run status
+
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      - name: Bandit Scan
+        uses: shundor/python-bandit-scan@9cc5aa4a006482b8a7f91134412df6772dbda22c
+        with: # optional arguments
+          # exit with 0, even with results found
+          exit_zero: true # optional, default is DEFAULT
+          # Github token of the repository (automatically created by Github)
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }} # Needed to get PR information.
+          # File or directory to run bandit on
+          # path: # optional, default is .
+          # Report only issues of a given severity level or higher. Can be LOW, MEDIUM or HIGH. Default is UNDEFINED (everything)
+          # level: # optional, default is UNDEFINED
+          # Report only issues of a given confidence level or higher. Can be LOW, MEDIUM or HIGH. Default is UNDEFINED (everything)
+          # confidence: # optional, default is UNDEFINED
+          # comma-separated list of paths (glob patterns supported) to exclude from scan (note that these are in addition to the excluded paths provided in the config file) (default: .svn,CVS,.bzr,.hg,.git,__pycache__,.tox,.eggs,*.egg)
+          # excluded_paths: # optional, default is DEFAULT
+          # comma-separated list of test IDs to skip
+          # skips: # optional, default is DEFAULT
+          # path to a .bandit file that supplies command line arguments
+          ini_path: .github/ipas_default.config
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-execution.yml b/.github/workflows/test-execution.yml
index 55d439b..d994b08 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-execution.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-execution.yml
@@ -33,20 +33,24 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        python-version: ["3.8", "3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12"]
+        python-version: ["3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12", "3.13"]
+        poetry-version: ["latest"]
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v4
     - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
       uses: actions/setup-python@v5
       with:
         python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-    - uses: abatilo/actions-poetry@v3
+    - uses: abatilo/actions-poetry@v2
       with:
-        poetry-version: 1.4.0
+        poetry-version: ${{ matrix.poetry-version }}
+    - name: View poetry --help
+      run: poetry --help
     - name: Install dependencies
       run: |
         python -m pip install --upgrade pip
-        python -m pip install pytest
+        python -m pip install --upgrade pytest
+        python -m pip install --upgrade poetry
         if [ -f requirements.txt ]; then pip install -r requirements.txt; fi
         if [ -f test_requirements.txt ]; then pip install -r test_requirements.txt; fi
         poetry install --with dev