diff --git a/src/zenml/integrations/pytorch/materializers/base_pytorch_materializer.py b/src/zenml/integrations/pytorch/materializers/base_pytorch_materializer.py
index bad8ecc56f0..d1e786edadf 100644
--- a/src/zenml/integrations/pytorch/materializers/base_pytorch_materializer.py
+++ b/src/zenml/integrations/pytorch/materializers/base_pytorch_materializer.py
@@ -41,7 +41,10 @@ def load(self, data_type: Type[Any]) -> Any:
             The loaded PyTorch object.
         """
         with fileio.open(os.path.join(self.uri, self.FILENAME), "rb") as f:
-            return torch.load(f)
+            # NOTE (security): The `torch.load` function uses `pickle` as
+            # the default unpickler, which is NOT secure. This materializer
+            # is intended for use with trusted data sources.
+            return torch.load(f)  # nosec
 
     def save(self, obj: Any) -> None:
         """Uses `torch.save` to save a PyTorch object.
@@ -50,7 +53,10 @@ def save(self, obj: Any) -> None:
             obj: The PyTorch object to save.
         """
         with fileio.open(os.path.join(self.uri, self.FILENAME), "wb") as f:
-            torch.save(obj, f, pickle_module=cloudpickle)
+            # NOTE (security): The `torch.save` function uses `cloudpickle` as
+            # the default unpickler, which is NOT secure. This materializer
+            # is intended for use with trusted data sources.
+            torch.save(obj, f, pickle_module=cloudpickle)  # nosec
 
 
 # Alias for the BasePyTorchMaterializer class, allowing users that have already used
diff --git a/src/zenml/integrations/pytorch/materializers/pytorch_module_materializer.py b/src/zenml/integrations/pytorch/materializers/pytorch_module_materializer.py
index 38ffea18de6..86e36572c8d 100644
--- a/src/zenml/integrations/pytorch/materializers/pytorch_module_materializer.py
+++ b/src/zenml/integrations/pytorch/materializers/pytorch_module_materializer.py
@@ -61,7 +61,10 @@ def save(self, model: Module) -> None:
             with fileio.open(
                 os.path.join(self.uri, CHECKPOINT_FILENAME), "wb"
             ) as f:
-                torch.save(model.state_dict(), f, pickle_module=cloudpickle)
+                # NOTE (security): The `torch.save` function uses `cloudpickle` as
+                # the default unpickler, which is NOT secure. This materializer
+                # is intended for use with trusted data sources.
+                torch.save(model.state_dict(), f, pickle_module=cloudpickle)  # nosec
 
     def extract_metadata(self, model: Module) -> Dict[str, "MetadataType"]:
         """Extract metadata from the given `Model` object.