diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index a962161a..0d9c0301 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -24,19 +24,21 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repo
         uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
 
       - name: Get Package Version
         id: retrieve-version
         run: |
           PKG_VERSION=$(jq -r .version package.json)
-          echo "package_version=$PKG_VERSION" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+          echo "package_version=$PKG_VERSION" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
 
       - name: Get Node Version
         id: retrieve-node-version
         run: |
           NODE_NVMRC=$(cat .nvmrc)
           NODE_VERSION=${NODE_NVMRC/v/''}
-          echo "node_version=$NODE_VERSION" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+          echo "node_version=$NODE_VERSION" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
 
   linux-cli:
     name: Build Linux CLI
@@ -50,6 +52,8 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repo
         uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
 
       - name: Set up Node
         uses: actions/setup-node@a0853c24544627f65ddf259abe73b1d18a591444 # v5.0.0
@@ -61,7 +65,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Update NPM
         run: |
           npm install -g node-gyp
-          node-gyp install $(node -v)
+          node-gyp install "$(node -v)"
 
       - name: Keytar
         run: |
@@ -72,8 +76,8 @@ jobs:
           keytarUrl="https://github.com/atom/node-keytar/releases/download/v$keytarVersion/$keytarTarGz"
 
           mkdir -p ./keytar/linux
-          wget $keytarUrl -O ./keytar/linux/$keytarTarGz
-          tar -xvf ./keytar/linux/$keytarTarGz -C ./keytar/linux
+          wget "$keytarUrl" -O "./keytar/linux/$keytarTarGz"
+          tar -xvf "./keytar/linux/$keytarTarGz" -C ./keytar/linux
 
       - name: Install
         run: npm install
@@ -82,19 +86,19 @@ jobs:
         run: npm run dist:cli:lin
 
       - name: Zip
-        run: zip -j dist-cli/bwdc-linux-$_PACKAGE_VERSION.zip dist-cli/linux/bwdc keytar/linux/build/Release/keytar.node
+        run: zip -j "dist-cli/bwdc-linux-$_PACKAGE_VERSION.zip" "dist-cli/linux/bwdc" "keytar/linux/build/Release/keytar.node"
 
       - name: Version Test
         run: |
           sudo apt-get update
           sudo apt install libsecret-1-0 dbus-x11 gnome-keyring
-          eval $(dbus-launch --sh-syntax)
+          eval "$(dbus-launch --sh-syntax)"
 
-          eval $(echo -n "" | /usr/bin/gnome-keyring-daemon --login)
-          eval $(/usr/bin/gnome-keyring-daemon --components=secrets --start)
+          eval "$(echo -n "" | /usr/bin/gnome-keyring-daemon --login)"
+          eval "$(/usr/bin/gnome-keyring-daemon --components=secrets --start)"
 
           mkdir -p test/linux
-          unzip ./dist-cli/bwdc-linux-$_PACKAGE_VERSION.zip -d ./test/linux
+          unzip "./dist-cli/bwdc-linux-$_PACKAGE_VERSION.zip" -d ./test/linux
 
           testVersion=$(./test/linux/bwdc -v)
 
@@ -126,6 +130,8 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repo
         uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
 
       - name: Set up Node
         uses: actions/setup-node@a0853c24544627f65ddf259abe73b1d18a591444 # v5.0.0
@@ -137,7 +143,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Update NPM
         run: |
           npm install -g node-gyp
-          node-gyp install $(node -v)
+          node-gyp install "$(node -v)"
 
       - name: Keytar
         run: |
@@ -148,8 +154,8 @@ jobs:
           keytarUrl="https://github.com/atom/node-keytar/releases/download/v$keytarVersion/$keytarTarGz"
 
           mkdir -p ./keytar/macos
-          wget $keytarUrl -O ./keytar/macos/$keytarTarGz
-          tar -xvf ./keytar/macos/$keytarTarGz -C ./keytar/macos
+          wget "$keytarUrl" -O "./keytar/macos/$keytarTarGz"
+          tar -xvf "./keytar/macos/$keytarTarGz" -C ./keytar/macos
 
       - name: Install
         run: npm install
@@ -158,12 +164,12 @@ jobs:
         run: npm run dist:cli:mac
 
       - name: Zip
-        run: zip -j dist-cli/bwdc-macos-$_PACKAGE_VERSION.zip dist-cli/macos/bwdc keytar/macos/build/Release/keytar.node
+        run: zip -j "dist-cli/bwdc-macos-$_PACKAGE_VERSION.zip" "dist-cli/macos/bwdc" "keytar/macos/build/Release/keytar.node"
 
       - name: Version Test
         run: |
           mkdir -p test/macos
-          unzip ./dist-cli/bwdc-macos-$_PACKAGE_VERSION.zip -d ./test/macos
+          unzip "./dist-cli/bwdc-macos-$_PACKAGE_VERSION.zip" -d ./test/macos
 
           testVersion=$(./test/macos/bwdc -v)
 
@@ -195,6 +201,8 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repo
         uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
 
       - name: Setup Windows builder
         run: |
@@ -241,7 +249,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Version Test
         shell: pwsh
         run: |
-          Expand-Archive -Path "dist-cli\bwdc-windows-${{ env._PACKAGE_VERSION }}.zip" -DestinationPath "test\windows"
+          Expand-Archive -Path "dist-cli\bwdc-windows-$env:_PACKAGE_VERSION.zip" -DestinationPath "test\windows"
           $testVersion = Invoke-Expression '& .\test\windows\bwdc.exe -v'
           echo "version: ${env:_PACKAGE_VERSION}"
           echo "testVersion: $testVersion"
@@ -272,6 +280,8 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repo
         uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
 
       - name: Set up Node
         uses: actions/setup-node@a0853c24544627f65ddf259abe73b1d18a591444 # v5.0.0
@@ -370,6 +380,8 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repo
         uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
 
       - name: Set up Node
         uses: actions/setup-node@a0853c24544627f65ddf259abe73b1d18a591444 # v5.0.0
@@ -381,7 +393,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Update NPM
         run: |
           npm install -g node-gyp
-          node-gyp install $(node -v)
+          node-gyp install "$(node -v)"
 
       - name: Set up environment
         run: |
@@ -428,6 +440,8 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repo
         uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
 
       - name: Set up Node
         uses: actions/setup-node@a0853c24544627f65ddf259abe73b1d18a591444 # v5.0.0
@@ -439,7 +453,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Update NPM
         run: |
           npm install -g node-gyp
-          node-gyp install $(node -v)
+          node-gyp install "$(node -v)"
 
       - name: Print environment
         run: |
@@ -464,16 +478,16 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Get certificates
         run: |
-          mkdir -p $HOME/certificates
+          mkdir -p "$HOME/certificates"
 
           az keyvault secret show --id https://bitwarden-ci.vault.azure.net/certificates/devid-app-cert |
-            jq -r .value | base64 -d > $HOME/certificates/devid-app-cert.p12
+            jq -r .value | base64 -d > "$HOME/certificates/devid-app-cert.p12"
 
           az keyvault secret show --id https://bitwarden-ci.vault.azure.net/certificates/devid-installer-cert |
-            jq -r .value | base64 -d > $HOME/certificates/devid-installer-cert.p12
+            jq -r .value | base64 -d > "$HOME/certificates/devid-installer-cert.p12"
 
           az keyvault secret show --id https://bitwarden-ci.vault.azure.net/certificates/macdev-cert |
-            jq -r .value | base64 -d > $HOME/certificates/macdev-cert.p12
+            jq -r .value | base64 -d > "$HOME/certificates/macdev-cert.p12"
 
       - name: Log out from Azure
         uses: bitwarden/gh-actions/azure-logout@main
@@ -482,9 +496,9 @@ jobs:
         env:
           KEYCHAIN_PASSWORD: ${{ steps.get-kv-secrets.outputs.KEYCHAIN-PASSWORD }}
         run: |
-          security create-keychain -p $KEYCHAIN_PASSWORD build.keychain
+          security create-keychain -p "$KEYCHAIN_PASSWORD" build.keychain
           security default-keychain -s build.keychain
-          security unlock-keychain -p $KEYCHAIN_PASSWORD build.keychain
+          security unlock-keychain -p "$KEYCHAIN_PASSWORD" build.keychain
           security set-keychain-settings -lut 1200 build.keychain
 
           security import "$HOME/certificates/devid-app-cert.p12" -k build.keychain -P "" \
@@ -496,12 +510,12 @@ jobs:
           security import "$HOME/certificates/macdev-cert.p12" -k build.keychain -P "" \
             -T /usr/bin/codesign -T /usr/bin/security -T /usr/bin/productbuild
 
-          security set-key-partition-list -S apple-tool:,apple:,codesign: -s -k $KEYCHAIN_PASSWORD build.keychain
+          security set-key-partition-list -S apple-tool:,apple:,codesign: -s -k "$KEYCHAIN_PASSWORD" build.keychain
 
       - name: Load package version
         run: |
           $rootPath = $env:GITHUB_WORKSPACE;
-          $packageVersion = (Get-Content -Raw -Path $rootPath\package.json | ConvertFrom-Json).version;
+          $packageVersion = (Get-Content -Raw -Path "$rootPath\package.json" | ConvertFrom-Json).version;
 
           Write-Output "Setting package version to $packageVersion";
           Write-Output "PACKAGE_VERSION=$packageVersion" | Out-File -FilePath $env:GITHUB_ENV -Encoding utf8 -Append;
@@ -511,10 +525,12 @@ jobs:
         run: npm install
 
       - name: Set up private auth key
+        env:
+          _APP_STORE_CONNECT_AUTH_KEY: ${{ steps.get-kv-secrets.outputs.APP-STORE-CONNECT-AUTH-KEY }}
         run: |
           mkdir ~/private_keys
           cat << EOF > ~/private_keys/AuthKey_UFD296548T.p8
-          ${{ steps.get-kv-secrets.outputs.APP-STORE-CONNECT-AUTH-KEY }}
+          ${_APP_STORE_CONNECT_AUTH_KEY}
           EOF
 
       - name: Build application
diff --git a/.github/workflows/integration-test.yml b/.github/workflows/integration-test.yml
index 41866281..2d65e016 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/integration-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/integration-test.yml
@@ -30,13 +30,15 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Check out repo
         uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
 
       - name: Get Node version
         id: retrieve-node-version
         run: |
           NODE_NVMRC=$(cat .nvmrc)
           NODE_VERSION=${NODE_NVMRC/v/''}
-          echo "node_version=$NODE_VERSION" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+          echo "node_version=$NODE_VERSION" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
 
       - name: Set up Node
         uses: actions/setup-node@a0853c24544627f65ddf259abe73b1d18a591444 # v5.0.0
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index baedf185..ad1709b8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repo
         uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
 
       - name: Branch check
         if: ${{ inputs.release_type != 'Dry Run' }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index b959bf17..c776df21 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -23,13 +23,15 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Check out repo
         uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
 
       - name: Get Node version
         id: retrieve-node-version
         run: |
           NODE_NVMRC=$(cat .nvmrc)
           NODE_VERSION=${NODE_NVMRC/v/''}
-          echo "node_version=$NODE_VERSION" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+          echo "node_version=$NODE_VERSION" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
 
       - name: Set up Node
         uses: actions/setup-node@a0853c24544627f65ddf259abe73b1d18a591444 # v5.0.0
diff --git a/.github/workflows/version-bump.yml b/.github/workflows/version-bump.yml
index b2d9ad9c..87b01fd0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/version-bump.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/version-bump.yml
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
         with:
           token: ${{ steps.app-token.outputs.token }}
+          persist-credentials: true
 
       - name: Setup git
         run: |
@@ -62,7 +63,7 @@ jobs:
         id: current-version
         run: |
           CURRENT_VERSION=$(cat package.json | jq -r '.version')
-          echo "version=$CURRENT_VERSION" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+          echo "version=$CURRENT_VERSION" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
 
       - name: Verify input version
         if: ${{ inputs.version_number_override != '' }}
@@ -77,8 +78,7 @@ jobs:
           fi
 
           # Check if version is newer.
-          printf '%s\n' "${CURRENT_VERSION}" "${NEW_VERSION}" | sort -C -V
-          if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
+          if printf '%s\n' "${CURRENT_VERSION}" "${NEW_VERSION}" | sort -C -V; then
             echo "Version check successful."
           else
             echo "Version check failed."
@@ -110,26 +110,34 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Set final version output
         id: set-final-version-output
+        env:
+          _BUMP_VERSION_OVERRIDE_OUTCOME: ${{ steps.bump-version-override.outcome }}
+          _INPUT_VERSION_NUMBER_OVERRIDE: ${{ inputs.version_number_override }}
+          _BUMP_VERSION_AUTOMATIC_OUTCOME: ${{ steps.bump-version-automatic.outcome }}
+          _CALCULATE_NEXT_VERSION: ${{ steps.calculate-next-version.outputs.version }}
+          
         run: |
-          if [[ "${{ steps.bump-version-override.outcome }}" == "success" ]]; then
-            echo "version=${{ inputs.version_number_override }}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-          elif [[ "${{ steps.bump-version-automatic.outcome }}" == "success" ]]; then
-            echo "version=${{ steps.calculate-next-version.outputs.version }}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+          if [[ "$_BUMP_VERSION_OVERRIDE_OUTCOME" == "success" ]]; then
+            echo "version=$_INPUT_VERSION_NUMBER_OVERRIDE" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+          elif [[ "$_BUMP_VERSION_AUTOMATIC_OUTCOME" == "success" ]]; then
+            echo "version=$_CALCULATE_NEXT_VERSION" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
           fi
 
       - name: Check if version changed
         id: version-changed
         run: |
           if [ -n "$(git status --porcelain)" ]; then
-            echo "changes_to_commit=TRUE" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+            echo "changes_to_commit=TRUE" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
           else
-            echo "changes_to_commit=FALSE" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+            echo "changes_to_commit=FALSE" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
             echo "No changes to commit!";
           fi
 
       - name: Commit files
         if: ${{ steps.version-changed.outputs.changes_to_commit == 'TRUE' }}
-        run: git commit -m "Bumped version to ${{ steps.set-final-version-output.outputs.version }}" -a
+        env:
+          _VERSION: ${{ steps.set-final-version-output.outputs.version }}
+        run: git commit -m "Bumped version to $_VERSION" -a
 
       - name: Push changes
         if: ${{ steps.version-changed.outputs.changes_to_commit == 'TRUE' }}