🔒 security upgrades

[willcohen]

Description

Has This Been Tested?

Checklist:

• [x] I've read the contributing guidelines of this project
• [ ] I've installed and used .pre_commit on all my code
• [x] I have documented my code, particularly in hard-to-understand areas
• [x] I have made any necessary corresponding changes to the documentation

[juftin]

Thanks Will. I decided to piggy back on this to address some other security updates as well.

[juftin]

:tada: This PR is included in version 0.24.1 :tada:

The release is available on GitHub release

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