diff --git a/.github/workflows/npm-audit.yml b/.github/workflows/npm-audit.yml
index c9396513..57c2fc00 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/npm-audit.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/npm-audit.yml
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ jobs:
       issues: write
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
 
       - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
diff --git a/.npmrc b/.npmrc
index 8419bc30..aefafef1 100644
--- a/.npmrc
+++ b/.npmrc
@@ -1,2 +1,5 @@
 save-exact=true
 min-release-age=7
+audit-level=high
+engine-strict=true
+fund=false
diff --git a/.nvmrc b/.nvmrc
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a45fd52c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.nvmrc
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+24