diff --git a/SECURITY.md b/SECURITY.md
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-# Security Policies and Procedures
-
-## Reporting a Bug
-
-The `forwarded` team and community take all security bugs seriously. Thank
-you for improving the security of the project. We appreciate your efforts and
-responsible disclosure and will make every effort to acknowledge your
-contributions.
-
-Report security bugs by emailing the current owner(s) of `forwarded`. This
-information can be found in the npm registry using the command
-`npm owner ls forwarded`.
-If unsure or unable to get the information from the above, open an issue
-in the [project issue tracker](https://github.com/jshttp/forwarded/issues)
-asking for the current contact information.
-
-To ensure the timely response to your report, please ensure that the entirety
-of the report is contained within the email body and not solely behind a web
-link or an attachment.
-
-At least one owner will acknowledge your email within 48 hours, and will send a
-more detailed response within 48 hours indicating the next steps in handling
-your report. After the initial reply to your report, the owners will
-endeavor to keep you informed of the progress towards a fix and full
-announcement, and may ask for additional information or guidance.
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
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     "LICENSE",
     "HISTORY.md",
     "README.md",
-    "SECURITY.md",
     "index.js"
   ],
   "engines": {