diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
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+# See https://pre-commit.com for more information
+# See https://pre-commit.com/hooks.html for more hooks
+repos:
+  - repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/pre-commit-hooks
+    rev: v3.2.0
+    hooks:
+    -   id: trailing-whitespace
+    -   id: end-of-file-fixer
+    -   id: check-yaml
+    -   id: check-added-large-files
+
+  - repo: https://github.com/gitleaks/gitleaks
+    rev: v8.16.1
+    hooks:
+      - id: gitleaks
diff --git a/renovate.json b/renovate.json
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+{
+  "$schema": "https://docs.renovatebot.com/renovate-schema.json",
+  "extends": [
+    "local>varac-projects/renovate-config"
+  ]
+}