diff --git a/.github/workflows/bandit.yaml b/.github/workflows/bandit.yaml
index 29a1b76..5c22b2b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/bandit.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/bandit.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-name: Security Analysis (bandit)
+name: Security Analysis
 
 on:
   push:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/fawltydeps.yaml b/.github/workflows/fawltydeps.yaml
index 4f709ad..be0a391 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/fawltydeps.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/fawltydeps.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-name: Dependency Consistency Check (fawltydeps)
+name: Dependency Consistency Check
 
 on:
   pull_request:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/isort.yaml b/.github/workflows/isort.yaml
index 5b52f95..5898ac3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/isort.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/isort.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-name: Import Order Validation (isort)
+name: Import Order Validation
 
 on:
   push:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/mypy.yaml b/.github/workflows/mypy.yaml
index ac392b3..76b2732 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/mypy.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/mypy.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-name: Type Checking (mypy)
+name: Type Checking
 
 on:
   push:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pip_audit.yaml b/.github/workflows/pip_audit.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5b16c40
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/pip_audit.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+name: Dependency Vulnerability Scan
+
+on:
+  pull_request:
+    types: [opened, synchronize, reopened]
+
+jobs:
+  pip_audit:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    name: "pip-audit"
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        with:
+          python-version: "3.12"
+
+      - name: Install project
+        run: pip install .
+
+      - name: Run pip-audit
+        uses: pypa/gh-action-pip-audit@v1.1.0
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pytest.yaml b/.github/workflows/pytest.yaml
index d5f1c63..a325f7a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pytest.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pytest.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-name: Unittest Execution (pytest)
+name: Unittest Execution
 
 on:
   push:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/radon.yaml b/.github/workflows/radon.yaml
index 516014c..a8e5f30 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/radon.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/radon.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-name: Code Metrics Analysis (radon)
+name: Code Metrics Analysis
 
 on:
   push:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ruff_format.yaml b/.github/workflows/ruff_format.yaml
index ea1f7fb..ee94872 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ruff_format.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ruff_format.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-name: Code Consistency Check (ruff format)
+name: Code Consistency Check
 
 on:
   push:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ruff_lint.yaml b/.github/workflows/ruff_lint.yaml
index ea1f7fb..a9fb84c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ruff_lint.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ruff_lint.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-name: Code Consistency Check (ruff format)
+name: Static Code Analysis
 
 on:
   push:
@@ -9,11 +9,9 @@ jobs:
   ruff:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     name: "ruff"
-    if: github.event.created == false  # Skip if this push created a new branch
     steps:
       - name: actions_python_ruff
         uses: davidslusser/actions_python_ruff@v1.0.3
         with:
             src: "src/django_project"
-            command: ruff format src --check
-            python_version: "3.13"
+            options: "-v"
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b462f3f..316093c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -11,20 +11,24 @@ https://www.spokanepython.com
 | Workflow | Description             | Status                                                                       |
 |----------|-------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 |Bandit|security checks|![Bandit](https://github.com/SpokaneTech/SpokanePythonWeb/actions/workflows/bandit.yaml/badge.svg)|
+|Django Check|django project scan|![Lint](https://github.com/SpokaneTech/SpokanePythonWeb/actions/workflows/django.yaml/badge.svg)|
+|FawltyDeps|dependency consistency check|![Lint](https://github.com/SpokaneTech/SpokanePythonWeb/actions/workflows/fawltydeps.yaml/badge.svg)|
 |Isort|python import ordering|![Isort](https://github.com/SpokaneTech/SpokanePythonWeb/actions/workflows/isort.yaml/badge.svg)|
 |Mypy|static type checking|![Mypy](https://github.com/SpokaneTech/SpokanePythonWeb/actions/workflows/mypy.yaml/badge.svg)|
+|Pip Audit|dependency vulnerability scan|![Audit](https://github.com/SpokaneTech/SpokanePythonWeb/actions/workflows/pip_audit.yaml/badge.svg)|
 |Radon|code complexity analysis|![Radon](https://github.com/SpokaneTech/SpokanePythonWeb/actions/workflows/radon.yaml/badge.svg)|
 |Ruff Format|code formatting|![Format](https://github.com/SpokaneTech/SpokanePythonWeb/actions/workflows/ruff_format.yaml/badge.svg)|
 |Ruff Lint|static code analysis|![Lint](https://github.com/SpokaneTech/SpokanePythonWeb/actions/workflows/ruff_lint.yaml/badge.svg)|
 
 
+
 <br/>
 
 ## Local Development
 
 ### prerequisites
 1. git installed on system
-2. python installed on system (3.10+ recommended)
+2. python installed on system (3.12+ recommended)
 
 
 ### local git setup
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index e1473d5..6166494 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ dev = [
     "mypy",
     "mypy-extensions",
     "ruff",
+    "pip-audit",
     "pytest",
     "pytest-cov",
     "pytest-django",
@@ -51,10 +52,6 @@ docker = [
 exclude_dirs = ["venv", "django_project/tests", "django_project/*/management/commands"]
 
 
-[tool.black]
-line-length = 120
-
-
 [tool.coverage.report]
 show_missing = true
 
@@ -91,6 +88,7 @@ ignore_unused = [
     "mypy",
     "mypy-extensions",
     "ruff",
+    "pip-audit",
     "psycopg2-binary",
     "pytest",
     "pytest-cov",