diff --git a/.github/workflows/quality-monitor.yml b/.github/workflows/quality-monitor.yml
index 471fe0f..6de48e6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/quality-monitor.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/quality-monitor.yml
@@ -24,10 +24,16 @@ jobs:
         uses: stCarolas/setup-maven@v5
         with:
           maven-version: 3.9.9
+      - name: Cache the NVD database
+        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        with:
+          path: ~/.m2/repository/org/owasp/dependency-check-data
+          key: dependency-check
       - name: Build with Maven
         env:
           BROWSER: chrome-container
-        run: mvn -V --color always -ntp clean verify -Ppit -Pci | tee maven.log
+          NVD_API_KEY: ${{ secrets.NVD_API_KEY }}
+        run: mvn -V --color always -ntp clean verify -Ppit -Pci -Powasp | tee maven.log
       - name: Extract pull request number
         uses: jwalton/gh-find-current-pr@v1
         id: pr