diff --git a/.github/workflows/security.yml b/.github/workflows/security.yml
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-name: SecurityChecks
-on:
-  pull_request: {}
-  push:
-    branches: ["master"]
-  schedule:
-    - cron: '30 20 * * *'  
-jobs:
-  semgrep:
-    name: Scan
-    runs-on: [ubuntu-latest]                               # nosemgrep : semgrep.dev/s/swati31196:github_provided_runner
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
-      - uses: returntocorp/semgrep-action@v1
-        with:
-          publishToken: ${{ secrets.SEMGREP_APP_TOKEN }}
-          publishDeployment: 339
-        env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-
-  workflow_status:
-    runs-on: [ ubuntu-latest ]                               # nosemgrep : semgrep.dev/s/swati31196:github_provided_runner
-    name: Update Status Check
-    needs: [ semgrep ]
-    if: always()
-    env:
-      githubCommit: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}
-    steps:
-      - name: Set github commit id
-        run: |
-          if [ "${{ github.event_name }}" = "push" ] || [ "${{ github.event_name }}" = "schedule" ]; then
-            echo "githubCommit=${{ github.sha }}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-          fi
-          exit 0
-      - name: Failed
-        id: failed
-        if: (contains(needs.*.result, 'failure') || contains(needs.*.result, 'cancelled')) && github.ref != 'refs/heads/master'
-        run: |
-          echo 'Failing the workflow for github security status check.'
-          curl -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" -H "Authorization: token ${{ github.token }}" \
-          -d '{ "state" : "failure" , "context" : "github/security-status-check" , "description" : "github/security-status-check", "target_url" : "https://github.com/${{ github.repository }}" }' \
-          https://api.github.com/repos/${{ github.repository }}/statuses/${{ env.githubCommit }}
-          exit 1
-      - name: Success
-        if: steps.failed.conclusion == 'skipped' || github.ref != 'refs/heads/master'
-        run: |
-          echo 'Status check has passed!'
-          curl -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" -H "Authorization: token ${{ github.token }}" \
-          -d '{ "state" : "success" , "context" : "github/security-status-check" , "description" : "github/security-status-check", "target_url" : "https://github.com/${{ github.repository }}" }' \
-          https://api.github.com/repos/${{ github.repository }}/statuses/${{ env.githubCommit }}
-          exit 0
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