diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index bc89244d..6e3c7b60 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -218,19 +218,19 @@ jobs:
           else
             MESON_OPTION="--default-library=static"
           fi
-          
+
           if [ -e "${{ env.HOME }}/BUILD_${{ matrix.arch_name }}/meson_cross_file.txt" ]
           then
             MESON_OPTION="$MESON_OPTION --cross-file ${{ env.HOME }}/BUILD_${{ matrix.arch_name }}/meson_cross_file.txt"
           else
             MESON_OPTION="$MESON_OPTION -Db_coverage=true"
           fi
-          
+
           if [[ "${{matrix.target}}" =~ android_.* ]]
           then
             MESON_OPTION="$MESON_OPTION -Dstatic-linkage=true -DUSE_BUFFER_HEADER=false"
           fi
-          
+
           if [[ "${{matrix.target}}" == wasm ]]
           then
             MESON_OPTION="$MESON_OPTION -Dexamples=false"
@@ -260,3 +260,54 @@ jobs:
         if: matrix.coverage
         with:
           CODECOV_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.CODECOV_TOKEN }}
+
+  OSSF-Scorecard:
+    name: OSSF Scorecard
+    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    permissions:
+      # Needed to upload the results to code-scanning dashboard.
+      security-events: write
+      # Needed to publish results and get a badge (see publish_results below).
+      id-token: write
+      # Uncomment the permissions below if installing in a private repository.
+      # contents: read
+      # actions: read
+
+    steps:
+      - name: "Checkout code"
+        uses: actions/checkout@b4ffde65f46336ab88eb53be808477a3936bae11 # v4.1.1
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
+
+      - name: "Run analysis"
+        uses: ossf/scorecard-action@0864cf19026789058feabb7e87baa5f140aac736 # v2.3.1
+        with:
+          results_file: results.sarif
+          results_format: sarif
+          # (Optional) "write" PAT token. Uncomment the `repo_token` line below if:
+          # - you want to enable the Branch-Protection check on a *public* repository, or
+          # - you are installing Scorecard on a *private* repository
+          # To create the PAT, follow the steps in https://github.com/ossf/scorecard-action?tab=readme-ov-file#authentication-with-fine-grained-pat-optional.
+          # repo_token: ${{ secrets.SCORECARD_TOKEN }}
+
+          # Public repositories:
+          #   - Publish results to OpenSSF REST API for easy access by consumers
+          #   - Allows the repository to include the Scorecard badge.
+          #   - See https://github.com/ossf/scorecard-action#publishing-results.
+          publish_results: true
+
+      # Upload the results as artifacts (optional). Commenting out will disable uploads of run results in SARIF
+      # format to the repository Actions tab.
+      - name: "Upload artifact"
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@97a0fba1372883ab732affbe8f94b823f91727db # v3.pre.node20
+        with:
+          name: SARIF file
+          path: results.sarif
+          retention-days: 5
+
+      # Upload the results to GitHub's code scanning dashboard (optional).
+      # Commenting out will disable upload of results to your repo's Code Scanning dashboard
+      - name: "Upload to code-scanning"
+        uses: github/codeql-action/upload-sarif@1b1aada464948af03b950897e5eb522f92603cc2 # v3.24.9
+        with:
+          sarif_file: results.sarif
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f5924862..d0905485 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ https://openzim.org/.
 [![macOS Homebrew](https://badgen.net/homebrew/v/libzim)](https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/libzim)
 [![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-GPL%20v2-blue.svg)](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.en.html)
 [![Build](https://github.com/openzim/libzim/workflows/CI/badge.svg?query=branch%3Amain)](https://github.com/openzim/libzim/actions?query=branch%3Amain)
+[![OpenSSF Scorecard](https://api.securityscorecards.dev/projects/github.com/openzim/libzim/badge)](https://securityscorecards.dev/viewer/?uri=github.com/openzim/libzim)
 [![Doc](https://readthedocs.org/projects/libzim/badge/?style=flat)](https://libzim.readthedocs.io/en/latest/?badge=latest)
 [![Codecov](https://codecov.io/gh/openzim/libzim/branch/main/graph/badge.svg)](https://codecov.io/gh/openzim/libzim)
 [![CodeFactor](https://www.codefactor.io/repository/github/openzim/libzim/badge)](https://www.codefactor.io/repository/github/openzim/libzim)