If you discover a security vulnerability in Image Digitizer, please report it responsibly.

1. Do NOT open a public issue for security vulnerabilities
2. Send an email to the project maintainer via GitHub
3. Include the following information:
   • Description of the vulnerability
   • Steps to reproduce
   • Potential impact
   • Suggested fix (if any)

• Acknowledgment: Within 48 hours
• Initial Assessment: Within 7 days
• Resolution Timeline: Depends on severity
  • Critical: 24-48 hours
  • High: 7 days
  • Medium: 30 days
  • Low: Next release

1. Download only from official sources

   • GitHub Releases page
   • Official repository

2. Verify file integrity

   • Check file hashes when provided

3. Keep the application updated

   • Use the latest version for security fixes

4. Scanner Security

   • Only connect trusted scanners
   • Use network scanners on secure networks only

This security policy applies to:

• The Image Digitizer application
• Official releases and builds
• Source code in this repository

• Third-party dependencies (report to respective projects)
• Scanner firmware vulnerabilities
• Windows/OS vulnerabilities