diff --git a/.github/workflows/scorecards.yml b/.github/workflows/scorecards.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 6fa7689232103..0000000000000
--- a/.github/workflows/scorecards.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,55 +0,0 @@
-name: Scorecards supply-chain security
-on:
-  # Only the default branch is supported.
-  branch_protection_rule:
-  schedule:
-    - cron: '27 19 * * 4'
-  push:
-    branches: [ "main" ]
-
-# Declare default permissions as read only.
-permissions: read-all
-
-jobs:
-  analysis:
-    name: Scorecards analysis
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
-    continue-on-error: true
-    permissions:
-      # Needed to upload the results to code-scanning dashboard.
-      security-events: write
-      # Used to receive a badge.
-      id-token: write
-
-    if: github.repository == 'pandas-dev/pandas'  # don't run on forks
-
-    steps:
-      - name: "Checkout code"
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
-        with:
-          persist-credentials: false
-
-      - name: "Run analysis"
-        uses: ossf/scorecard-action@v2.0.6
-        with:
-          results_file: results.sarif
-          results_format: sarif
-
-          # Publish the results for public repositories to enable scorecard badges. For more details, see
-          # https://github.com/ossf/scorecard-action#publishing-results.
-          publish_results: true
-
-      # Upload the results as artifacts (optional). Commenting out will disable uploads of run results in SARIF
-      # format to the repository Actions tab.
-      - name: "Upload artifact"
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
-        with:
-          name: SARIF file
-          path: results.sarif
-          retention-days: 5
-
-      # Upload the results to GitHub's code scanning dashboard.
-      - name: "Upload to code-scanning"
-        uses: github/codeql-action/upload-sarif@v1
-        with:
-          sarif_file: results.sarif
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 61cc74da93eb8..38f4afb3e2f22 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 [![Package Status](https://img.shields.io/pypi/status/pandas.svg)](https://pypi.org/project/pandas/)
 [![License](https://img.shields.io/pypi/l/pandas.svg)](https://github.com/pandas-dev/pandas/blob/main/LICENSE)
 [![Coverage](https://codecov.io/github/pandas-dev/pandas/coverage.svg?branch=main)](https://codecov.io/gh/pandas-dev/pandas)
-[![OpenSSF Scorecard](https://api.securityscorecards.dev/projects/github.com/pandas-dev/pandas/badge)](https://api.securityscorecards.dev/projects/github.com/pandas-dev/pandas)
 [![Downloads](https://static.pepy.tech/personalized-badge/pandas?period=month&units=international_system&left_color=black&right_color=orange&left_text=PyPI%20downloads%20per%20month)](https://pepy.tech/project/pandas)
 [![Slack](https://img.shields.io/badge/join_Slack-information-brightgreen.svg?logo=slack)](https://pandas.pydata.org/docs/dev/development/community.html?highlight=slack#community-slack)
 [![Powered by NumFOCUS](https://img.shields.io/badge/powered%20by-NumFOCUS-orange.svg?style=flat&colorA=E1523D&colorB=007D8A)](https://numfocus.org)