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@@ -182,3 +182,15 @@ Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC); see
 [here](https://openquantumsafe.org/papers/SAC-SteMos16.pdf) and
 [here](https://openquantumsafe.org/papers/NISTPQC-CroPaqSte19.pdf)
 for funding acknowledgments.
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+# Disclaimers
+
+## Standard software disclaimer
+
+THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED WITH NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AND
+ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE DISCLAIMED, INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF
+MERCHANTABILITY AND WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+
+## Component disclaimer
+
+[liboqs disclaimer](https://github.com/open-quantum-safe/liboqs#limitations-and-security)
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+# Security Policy
+
+## Supported Versions
+
+We only support the most recent release.
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+| Version | Supported          |
+| ------- | ------------------ |
+| 0.5.1   | :white_check_mark: |
+| < 0.5   | :x:                |
+
+## Reporting a Vulnerability
+Please follow [this information to report a vulnerability](https://openquantumsafe.org/liboqs/security.html#reporting-security-bugs).
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