diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2c48305b7e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+version: 2
+updates:
+  - package-ecosystem: "github-actions"
+    directory: "/"
+    groups:
+      github-actions:
+        patterns: ["*"]
+    schedule:
+      interval: "weekly"
+    cooldown:
+      default-days: 7
diff --git a/.github/workflows/azure-static-web-apps-ashy-river-0debb7803.yml b/.github/workflows/azure-static-web-apps-ashy-river-0debb7803.yml
index d528a5dac6..2c918660ff 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/azure-static-web-apps-ashy-river-0debb7803.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/azure-static-web-apps-ashy-river-0debb7803.yml
@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     name: Build and Deploy Job
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@a37ce9120846195fa4ece8f58b268e6043cb2f26 # v3.7.0
         with:
           submodules: true
       - name: Build And Deploy
         id: builddeploy
-        uses: Azure/static-web-apps-deploy@v1
+        uses: Azure/static-web-apps-deploy@4d27395796ac319302594769cfe812bd207490b1 # v1
         with:
           azure_static_web_apps_api_token: ${{ secrets.AZURE_STATIC_WEB_APPS_API_TOKEN_ASHY_RIVER_0DEBB7803 }}
           repo_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }} # Used for Github integrations (i.e. PR comments)
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Close Pull Request
         id: closepullrequest
-        uses: Azure/static-web-apps-deploy@v1
+        uses: Azure/static-web-apps-deploy@4d27395796ac319302594769cfe812bd207490b1 # v1
         with:
           azure_static_web_apps_api_token: ${{ secrets.AZURE_STATIC_WEB_APPS_API_TOKEN_ASHY_RIVER_0DEBB7803 }}
           action: "close"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/daily-repo-status.lock.yml b/.github/workflows/daily-repo-status.lock.yml
index 1d1bcc5c8d..d050151b53 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/daily-repo-status.lock.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/daily-repo-status.lock.yml
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ jobs:
       comment_repo: ""
     steps:
       - name: Setup Scripts
-        uses: github/gh-aw/actions/setup@v0.42.8
+        uses: github/gh-aw/actions/setup@eb184b62aad2fa8fda1af7c372d51950e2e21c56 # v0.42.8
         with:
           destination: /opt/gh-aw/actions
       - name: Check workflow file timestamps
@@ -91,11 +91,11 @@ jobs:
       secret_verification_result: ${{ steps.validate-secret.outputs.verification_result }}
     steps:
       - name: Setup Scripts
-        uses: github/gh-aw/actions/setup@v0.42.8
+        uses: github/gh-aw/actions/setup@eb184b62aad2fa8fda1af7c372d51950e2e21c56 # v0.42.8
         with:
           destination: /opt/gh-aw/actions
       - name: Checkout .github and .agents folders
-        uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 # v6
+        uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 # v6.0.1
         with:
           sparse-checkout: |
             .github
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ jobs:
         env:
           TOKEN_CHECK: ${{ secrets.GH_AW_GITHUB_MCP_SERVER_TOKEN }}
         if: env.TOKEN_CHECK != ''
-        uses: actions/github-script@ed597411d8f924073f98dfc5c65a23a2325f34cd # v8
+        uses: actions/github-script@ed597411d8f924073f98dfc5c65a23a2325f34cd # v8.0.0
         with:
           script: |
             const determineAutomaticLockdown = require('/opt/gh-aw/actions/determine_automatic_lockdown.cjs');
@@ -767,7 +767,7 @@ jobs:
       total_count: ${{ steps.missing_tool.outputs.total_count }}
     steps:
       - name: Setup Scripts
-        uses: github/gh-aw/actions/setup@v0.42.8
+        uses: github/gh-aw/actions/setup@eb184b62aad2fa8fda1af7c372d51950e2e21c56 # v0.42.8
         with:
           destination: /opt/gh-aw/actions
       - name: Debug job inputs
@@ -871,7 +871,7 @@ jobs:
       success: ${{ steps.parse_results.outputs.success }}
     steps:
       - name: Setup Scripts
-        uses: github/gh-aw/actions/setup@v0.42.8
+        uses: github/gh-aw/actions/setup@eb184b62aad2fa8fda1af7c372d51950e2e21c56 # v0.42.8
         with:
           destination: /opt/gh-aw/actions
       - name: Download agent artifacts
@@ -982,7 +982,7 @@ jobs:
       process_safe_outputs_temporary_id_map: ${{ steps.process_safe_outputs.outputs.temporary_id_map }}
     steps:
       - name: Setup Scripts
-        uses: github/gh-aw/actions/setup@v0.42.8
+        uses: github/gh-aw/actions/setup@eb184b62aad2fa8fda1af7c372d51950e2e21c56 # v0.42.8
         with:
           destination: /opt/gh-aw/actions
       - name: Download agent output artifact
diff --git a/.github/workflows/links.yml b/.github/workflows/links.yml
index b952ad8a8c..b82f715c8d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/links.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/links.yml
@@ -12,17 +12,17 @@ jobs:
     permissions:
       issues: write # required for peter-evans/create-issue-from-file
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@11d5960a326750d5838078e36cf38b85af677262 # v4.4.0
 
       - name: Link Checker
         id: lychee
-        uses: lycheeverse/lychee-action@v2
+        uses: lycheeverse/lychee-action@e7477775783ea5526144ba13e8db5eec57747ce8 # v2.9.0
         with:
           fail: false
 
       - name: Create Issue From File
         if: steps.lychee.outputs.exit_code != 0
-        uses: peter-evans/create-issue-from-file@v5
+        uses: peter-evans/create-issue-from-file@e8ef132d6df98ed982188e460ebb3b5d4ef3a9cd # v5.0.1
         with:
           title: Link Checker Report
           content-filepath: ./lychee/out.md
diff --git a/.github/workflows/lock.yml b/.github/workflows/lock.yml
index 6984af78fe..3dd6bea143 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/lock.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/lock.yml
@@ -8,6 +8,6 @@ jobs:
   lock:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-    - uses: OSDKDev/lock-issues@v1.1
+    - uses: OSDKDev/lock-issues@2372e7b39b61a49bb1980dbd3544837d7d40f01d # v1.1
       with:
         repo-token: "${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/stale.yml b/.github/workflows/stale.yml
index 41d0eb9228..bc58433457 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/stale.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/stale.yml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ jobs:
       pull-requests: write
 
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/stale@v6
+    - uses: actions/stale@5ebf00ea0e4c1561e9b43a292ed34424fb1d4578 # v6.0.1
       with:
         repo-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         stale-issue-message: 'This issue has not seen any action for a while! Closing for now, but it can be reopened at a later date.'