diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-and-optionally-test-wheels-on-one-platform.yml b/.github/workflows/build-and-optionally-test-wheels-on-one-platform.yml
index b1ef0e697b..6118c4b820 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-and-optionally-test-wheels-on-one-platform.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-and-optionally-test-wheels-on-one-platform.yml
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
     - name: Harden the runner (Audit all outbound calls)
-      uses: step-security/harden-runner@bf7454d06d71f1098171f2acdf0cd4708d7b5920 # v2.20.0
+      uses: step-security/harden-runner@b09bb98e06d4d774595224525879c09bc6e98c40 # v2.20.1
       with:
         egress-policy: audit
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-sdist.yml b/.github/workflows/build-sdist.yml
index b173caae6f..d580fa21af 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-sdist.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-sdist.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
     - name: Harden the runner (Audit all outbound calls)
-      uses: step-security/harden-runner@bf7454d06d71f1098171f2acdf0cd4708d7b5920 # v2.20.0
+      uses: step-security/harden-runner@b09bb98e06d4d774595224525879c09bc6e98c40 # v2.20.1
       with:
         egress-policy: audit
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/decide-to-run-integration-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/decide-to-run-integration-tests.yml
index 14a484ba2e..ee5a594da9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/decide-to-run-integration-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/decide-to-run-integration-tests.yml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
     - name: Harden the runner (Audit all outbound calls)
-      uses: step-security/harden-runner@bf7454d06d71f1098171f2acdf0cd4708d7b5920 # v2.20.0
+      uses: step-security/harden-runner@b09bb98e06d4d774595224525879c09bc6e98c40 # v2.20.1
       with:
         egress-policy: audit
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/dev-workflow.yml b/.github/workflows/dev-workflow.yml
index 1dbe4b8441..d75e7794f1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dev-workflow.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dev-workflow.yml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ jobs:
       contents: read
     steps:
     - name: Harden the runner (Audit all outbound calls)
-      uses: step-security/harden-runner@bf7454d06d71f1098171f2acdf0cd4708d7b5920 # v2.20.0
+      uses: step-security/harden-runner@b09bb98e06d4d774595224525879c09bc6e98c40 # v2.20.1
       with:
         egress-policy: audit
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/doc-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/doc-tests.yml
index 1591ac5538..ea3bf98c32 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/doc-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/doc-tests.yml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ jobs:
         - 'linkcheck -v . links'
     steps:
     - name: Harden the runner (Audit all outbound calls)
-      uses: step-security/harden-runner@bf7454d06d71f1098171f2acdf0cd4708d7b5920 # v2.20.0
+      uses: step-security/harden-runner@b09bb98e06d4d774595224525879c09bc6e98c40 # v2.20.1
       with:
         egress-policy: audit
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/fast-forward-merge.yml b/.github/workflows/fast-forward-merge.yml
index 8613ddbb5c..a22e56630f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/fast-forward-merge.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/fast-forward-merge.yml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
       - name: Harden the runner (Audit all outbound calls)
-        uses: step-security/harden-runner@bf7454d06d71f1098171f2acdf0cd4708d7b5920 # v2.20.0
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@b09bb98e06d4d774595224525879c09bc6e98c40 # v2.20.1
         with:
           egress-policy: audit
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/get-latest-release-bundle.yml b/.github/workflows/get-latest-release-bundle.yml
index 49d79e52bf..e3dc56d6af 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/get-latest-release-bundle.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/get-latest-release-bundle.yml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     steps:
     - name: Harden the runner (Audit all outbound calls)
-      uses: step-security/harden-runner@bf7454d06d71f1098171f2acdf0cd4708d7b5920 # v2.20.0
+      uses: step-security/harden-runner@b09bb98e06d4d774595224525879c09bc6e98c40 # v2.20.1
       with:
         egress-policy: audit
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/lint.yml b/.github/workflows/lint.yml
index 0f1bb676b2..2bc376aedc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/lint.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/lint.yml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
     - name: Harden the runner (Audit all outbound calls)
-      uses: step-security/harden-runner@bf7454d06d71f1098171f2acdf0cd4708d7b5920 # v2.20.0
+      uses: step-security/harden-runner@b09bb98e06d4d774595224525879c09bc6e98c40 # v2.20.1
       with:
         egress-policy: audit
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/smoke-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/smoke-tests.yml
index 1ebf5c8ac6..dfcfe6e780 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/smoke-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/smoke-tests.yml
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
     - name: Harden the runner (Audit all outbound calls)
-      uses: step-security/harden-runner@bf7454d06d71f1098171f2acdf0cd4708d7b5920 # v2.20.0
+      uses: step-security/harden-runner@b09bb98e06d4d774595224525879c09bc6e98c40 # v2.20.1
       with:
         egress-policy: audit
 
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
     - name: Harden the runner (Audit all outbound calls)
-      uses: step-security/harden-runner@bf7454d06d71f1098171f2acdf0cd4708d7b5920 # v2.20.0
+      uses: step-security/harden-runner@b09bb98e06d4d774595224525879c09bc6e98c40 # v2.20.1
       with:
         egress-policy: audit
 
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ jobs:
       COVERAGE_REPORT_DIR: coverage-report
     steps:
     - name: Harden the runner (Audit all outbound calls)
-      uses: step-security/harden-runner@bf7454d06d71f1098171f2acdf0cd4708d7b5920 # v2.20.0
+      uses: step-security/harden-runner@b09bb98e06d4d774595224525879c09bc6e98c40 # v2.20.1
       with:
         egress-policy: audit
 
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ${{ needs.build.outputs.runner-os-used-for-build }}
     steps:
     - name: Harden the runner (Audit all outbound calls)
-      uses: step-security/harden-runner@bf7454d06d71f1098171f2acdf0cd4708d7b5920 # v2.20.0
+      uses: step-security/harden-runner@b09bb98e06d4d774595224525879c09bc6e98c40 # v2.20.1
       with:
         egress-policy: audit
 
@@ -367,7 +367,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ${{ needs.build.outputs.runner-os-used-for-build }}
     steps:
     - name: Harden the runner (Audit all outbound calls)
-      uses: step-security/harden-runner@bf7454d06d71f1098171f2acdf0cd4708d7b5920 # v2.20.0
+      uses: step-security/harden-runner@b09bb98e06d4d774595224525879c09bc6e98c40 # v2.20.1
       with:
         egress-policy: audit
 
@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ${{ needs.build.outputs.runner-os-used-for-build }}
     steps:
     - name: Harden the runner (Audit all outbound calls)
-      uses: step-security/harden-runner@bf7454d06d71f1098171f2acdf0cd4708d7b5920 # v2.20.0
+      uses: step-security/harden-runner@b09bb98e06d4d774595224525879c09bc6e98c40 # v2.20.1
       with:
         egress-policy: audit
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/stage-workflow.yml b/.github/workflows/stage-workflow.yml
index 5876e6cd41..3bd8fd88a3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/stage-workflow.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/stage-workflow.yml
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     steps:
     - name: Harden the runner (Audit all outbound calls)
-      uses: step-security/harden-runner@bf7454d06d71f1098171f2acdf0cd4708d7b5920 # v2.20.0
+      uses: step-security/harden-runner@b09bb98e06d4d774595224525879c09bc6e98c40 # v2.20.1
       with:
         egress-policy: audit
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-artifact.yml b/.github/workflows/test-artifact.yml
index eb688e9978..2d347fa714 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-artifact.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-artifact.yml
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ jobs:
       REPO_DIR_NAME: aerospike-client-python
     steps:
     - name: Harden the runner (Audit all outbound calls)
-      uses: step-security/harden-runner@bf7454d06d71f1098171f2acdf0cd4708d7b5920 # v2.20.0
+      uses: step-security/harden-runner@b09bb98e06d4d774595224525879c09bc6e98c40 # v2.20.1
       with:
         egress-policy: audit
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/update-manylinux-openssl-image.yml b/.github/workflows/update-manylinux-openssl-image.yml
index 163db5612a..0ab1967f67 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/update-manylinux-openssl-image.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/update-manylinux-openssl-image.yml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.arch-and-runner-os[1] }}
     steps:
     - name: Harden the runner (Audit all outbound calls)
-      uses: step-security/harden-runner@bf7454d06d71f1098171f2acdf0cd4708d7b5920 # v2.20.0
+      uses: step-security/harden-runner@b09bb98e06d4d774595224525879c09bc6e98c40 # v2.20.1
       with:
         egress-policy: audit
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/update-version.yml b/.github/workflows/update-version.yml
index 2cff928fcc..276eaaeb2a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/update-version.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/update-version.yml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
     - name: Harden the runner (Audit all outbound calls)
-      uses: step-security/harden-runner@bf7454d06d71f1098171f2acdf0cd4708d7b5920 # v2.20.0
+      uses: step-security/harden-runner@b09bb98e06d4d774595224525879c09bc6e98c40 # v2.20.1
       with:
         egress-policy: audit
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/upload-jfrog-build-to-pypi.yml b/.github/workflows/upload-jfrog-build-to-pypi.yml
index 0dcc08cbba..4efa777f6c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/upload-jfrog-build-to-pypi.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/upload-jfrog-build-to-pypi.yml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
     - name: Harden the runner (Audit all outbound calls)
-      uses: step-security/harden-runner@bf7454d06d71f1098171f2acdf0cd4708d7b5920 # v2.20.0
+      uses: step-security/harden-runner@b09bb98e06d4d774595224525879c09bc6e98c40 # v2.20.1
       with:
         egress-policy: audit