diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 6ae70f4..6872669 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ on:
 jobs:
   ci-build:
     strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
       matrix:
         go-version: [1.15]
         os: [ubuntu-latest, macos-latest, windows-latest]
diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7db87df
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+name: "CodeQL"
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [ master ]
+  pull_request:
+    # The branches below must be a subset of the branches above
+    branches: [ master ]
+  schedule:
+    - cron: '11 0 * * 5'
+
+jobs:
+  analyze:
+    name: Analyze
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix:
+        language: [ 'go' ]
+        # CodeQL supports [ 'cpp', 'csharp', 'go', 'java', 'javascript', 'python' ]
+        # Learn more:
+        # https://docs.github.com/en/free-pro-team@latest/github/finding-security-vulnerabilities-and-errors-in-your-code/configuring-code-scanning#changing-the-languages-that-are-analyzed
+
+    steps:
+    - name: Checkout repository
+      uses: actions/checkout@v2
+
+    # Initializes the CodeQL tools for scanning.
+    - name: Initialize CodeQL
+      uses: github/codeql-action/init@v1
+      with:
+        languages: ${{ matrix.language }}
+        # If you wish to specify custom queries, you can do so here or in a config file.
+        # By default, queries listed here will override any specified in a config file.
+        # Prefix the list here with "+" to use these queries and those in the config file.
+        # queries: ./path/to/local/query, your-org/your-repo/queries@main
+
+    # Autobuild attempts to build any compiled languages  (C/C++, C#, or Java).
+    # If this step fails, then you should remove it and run the build manually (see below)
+    - name: Autobuild
+      uses: github/codeql-action/autobuild@v1
+
+    # ℹ️ Command-line programs to run using the OS shell.
+    # 📚 https://git.io/JvXDl
+
+    # ✏️ If the Autobuild fails above, remove it and uncomment the following three lines
+    #    and modify them (or add more) to build your code if your project
+    #    uses a compiled language
+
+    #- run: |
+    #   make bootstrap
+    #   make release
+
+    - name: Perform CodeQL Analysis
+      uses: github/codeql-action/analyze@v1
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 41a9e08..64adc8f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ It includes:
 - unit testing with [testify](https://github.com/stretchr/testify), [race detector](https://blog.golang.org/race-detector), code covarage [HTML report](https://blog.golang.org/cover) and [Codecov report](https://codecov.io/),
 - releasing using [GoReleaser](https://github.com/goreleaser/goreleaser),
 - dependencies scanning and updating thanks to [Dependabot](https://dependabot.com),
+- security code analysis using [CodeQL Action](https://docs.github.com/en/github/finding-security-vulnerabilities-and-errors-in-your-code/about-code-scanning),
 - [Visual Studio Code](https://code.visualstudio.com) configuration with [Go](https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/languages/go) and [Remote Container](https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/remote/containers) support.
 
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