From 4688dd73c5341e5f891abf288c606804c8d9a454 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: HarithaVattikuti <73516759+HarithaVattikuti@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2025 08:46:27 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Add permission section (#15)

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 README.md | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -74,7 +74,15 @@ basic-validation-call:
   with:
     enable-audit: false
 ```
+## Recommended permissions
 
+When using the `reusable-workflows` in your GitHub Actions workflow, it is recommended to set the following permissions to ensure proper functionality:
+
+```yaml
+permissions:
+  contents: read # access to read repository's content
+  actions: read # access to reading actions 
+```
 ## License
 
 The scripts and documentation in this project are released under the [MIT License](LICENSE.txt)