diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3765391..9ecacb9 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -62,11 +62,12 @@ and a [.golangci.yml](https://golangci-lint.run/usage/configuration/).
 
 | Option                             | Default                              | Required | Description                                                                                                      |
 | :--------------------------------- | :----------------------------------- | -------- | :--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
-| code_coverage_expected             | 80                                   |          |                                                                                                                  |
+| code-coverage-expected             | 80                                   |          |                                                                                                                  |
 | gci                                | true                                 |          | Check for 'incorrect import order'. If failed then instructions are shown to resolve the issue                   |
 | golang-unit-tests-exclusions       | ' '                                  |          |                                                                                                                  |
 | golangci-lint-version              | v1.55.2                              |          |                                                                                                                  |
 | golang-number-of-tests-in-parallel | 4                                    |          |                                                                                                                  |
+| task-version                       |                                      |          |                                                                                                                  |
 | token                              | ' '                                  | x        | GitHub token that is required to push an image to the registry of the project and to pull cached Trivy DB images |
 | trivy-action-db                    | ghcr.io/aquasecurity/trivy-db:2      |          | Replace this with a cached image to prevent bump into pull rate limiting issues                                  |
 | trivy-action-java-db               | ghcr.io/aquasecurity/trivy-java-db:1 |          | Replace this with a cached image to prevent bump into pull rate limiting issues                                  |
@@ -91,3 +92,5 @@ tests. If the `--tags` step is omitted, only unit tests will be executed.
 
 See the integration paragraph for the steps and replace `integration` with
 `component` to run them.
+
+TASK_X_REMOTE_TASKFILES=1 WATWATWAT=integration WAT123="\(cmd\/mcvs-scanner\|cmd\/mcvs-scanner-cli\|deprecated\|docs\/swagger\|mocks\)" CODE_COVERAGE_OUTPUT=18 task remote:coverage --offline
diff --git a/Taskfile.yml b/Taskfile.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..971faa8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Taskfile.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,163 @@
+# TASK_X_REMOTE_TASKFILES=1 task remote:lint
+# cmd: steps that will be run sequentially
+# deps: tasks that will be run in parallel
+---
+version: "3"
+
+vars:
+  COVERPROFILE: profile.cov
+  GCI_VERSION: 0.13.5
+  GOLANGCI_LINT_VERSION: 1.61.0
+  MOCKERY_BIN: "{{.TASK_GO_PATH}}/bin/mockery"
+  MOCKERY_MAJOR_VERSION: v2
+  MOCKERY_VERSION: "{{.MOCKERY_MAJOR_VERSION}}.46.0"
+  YQ_MAJOR_VERSION: v4
+  YQ_VERSION: "{{.YQ_MAJOR_VERSION}}.44.3"
+
+tasks:
+  coverage:
+    silent: true
+    cmds:
+      - task: test
+        vars:
+          TEST_EXTRA_ARGS: >-
+            -coverpkg=$(go list --tags={{.TEST_TAGS}} ./... | grep -v '{{.CODE_COVERAGE_FILE_EXCLUSIONS}}' | tr '\n' ',')
+            -coverprofile={{.COVERPROFILE}}
+          TEST_TAGS: integration
+      - |
+        code_coverage_output=$(go tool cover -func {{.COVERPROFILE}})
+        code_coverage_actual=$(echo "${code_coverage_output}" |\
+          grep total: |\
+          awk '{print $3}' |\
+          sed 's/%//')
+
+        echo "Code coverage overview:"
+        echo "{{.CODE_COVERAGE_EXPECTED}}"
+        if (( $(echo "{{.CODE_COVERAGE_EXPECTED}} > ${code_coverage_actual}" | bc -l) )); then
+          echo "The actual code coverage: '${code_coverage_actual}' is too low. Expected: '{{.CODE_COVERAGE_EXPECTED}}'."
+          exit 1
+        elif (( $(echo "${code_coverage_actual} > {{.CODE_COVERAGE_EXPECTED}}" | bc -l) )); then
+          echo "The actual code coverage: '${code_coverage_actual}' exceeds the expected coverage. Please adjust the threshold to align with the expected: '{{.CODE_COVERAGE_OUTPUT}}'."
+          exit 1
+        fi
+  gci-install:
+    silent: true
+    cmds:
+      - |
+        if ! ~/go/bin/gci --version | grep -q "gci version {{.GCI_VERSION}}"; then
+          go install github.com/daixiang0/gci@v{{.GCI_VERSION}}
+        fi
+  gci:
+    silent: true
+    cmds:
+      - task: gci-install
+      - |
+        if ~/go/bin/gci list --skip-generated . | grep "\.go$"; then
+          echo "One or more golang files detected with: 'incorrect import order':"
+          echo " * Observe: '~/go/bin/gci diff --skip-generated .'"
+          echo " * Resolve: '~/go/bin/gci write --skip-generated .'"
+          exit 1
+        fi
+  gci-write:
+    silent: true
+    cmds:
+      - task: gci-install
+      - ~/go/bin/gci write --skip-generated -s standard -s default .
+  golangci-lint-install:
+    silent: true
+    cmds:
+      - |
+        if ! golangci-lint --version | grep -q "has version {{.GOLANGCI_LINT_VERSION}}"; then
+          curl \
+            -sSfL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/golangci/golangci-lint/master/install.sh |\
+            sh -s -- -b $(go env GOPATH)/bin v{{.GOLANGCI_LINT_VERSION}}
+        fi
+  golangci-lint-run:
+    silent: true
+    cmds:
+      - |
+        golangci-lint run \
+          # --build-tags component,e2e,integration \
+          --timeout 2m30s \
+          --verbose
+  golangci-lint:
+    silent: true
+    cmds:
+      - task: golangci-lint-install
+      - task: golangci-lint-run
+  golangci-lint-run-without-cache:
+    silent: true
+    cmds:
+      - task: golangci-lint-install
+      - golangci-lint cache clean
+      - task: golangci-lint-run
+  lint:
+    silent: true
+    deps:
+      - task: gci
+      - task: golangci-lint
+  mock-generate:
+    silent: true
+    cmds:
+      - |
+        if ! {{.MOCKERY_BIN}} --version | grep "{{.MOCKERY_VERSION}}"; then       
+          go install github.com/vektra/mockery/{{.MOCKERY_MAJOR_VERSION}}@{{.MOCKERY_VERSION}}
+        fi
+        echo "{{.MOCK_GENERATE_DIR}} {{.MOCK_GENERATE_INTERFACE_NAME}}"
+        {{.MOCKERY_BIN}} \
+          --dir {{.MOCK_GENERATE_DIR}} \
+          --name {{.MOCK_GENERATE_INTERFACE_NAME}} \
+          --output {{.MOCK_GENERATE_DIR}}/mocks
+  test:
+    silent: true
+    cmds:
+      - |
+        if [ "$(uname -s)" = "Darwin" ]; then
+          GOLANG_PARALLEL_TESTS=$(sysctl -n hw.ncpu)
+        else
+          GOLANG_PARALLEL_TESTS=$(nproc)
+        fi
+        echo "GOLANG_PARALLEL_TESTS: ${GOLANG_PARALLEL_TESTS}"
+
+        if [ -z "{{.TEST_FILES}}" ]; then
+          TEST_FILES=./...
+        fi
+        echo "TEST_FILES: ${TEST_FILES}"
+
+        TEST_TAGS="--tags={{.TEST_TAGS}}"
+        echo "TEST_TAGS: ${TEST_TAGS}"
+
+        go test \
+          -p "${GOLANG_PARALLEL_TESTS}" \
+          -race \
+          -short \
+          "${TEST_TAGS}" \
+          -v \
+          ${TEST_FILES} \
+          {{.TEST_EXTRA_ARGS}}
+  test-component:
+    silent: true
+    cmds:
+      - task: test
+        vars:
+          TEST_TAGS: component
+  test-e2e:
+    silent: true
+    cmds:
+      - task: test
+        vars:
+          TEST_TAGS: e2e
+  test-integration:
+    silent: true
+    cmds:
+      - task: test
+        vars:
+          TEST_TAGS: integration
+  yq:
+    silent: true
+    cmds:
+      - |
+        if ! yq --version | grep -q "version {{.YQ_VERSION}}"; then
+          go install \
+            github.com/mikefarah/yq/{{.YQ_MAJOR_VERSION}}@{{.YQ_VERSION}}
+        fi
diff --git a/action.yml b/action.yml
index e4a6226..a8daf49 100644
--- a/action.yml
+++ b/action.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ name: mcvs-golang-action
 description: |
   The Mission Critical Vulnerability Scanner (MCVS) Golang action.
 inputs:
-  code_coverage_expected:
+  code-coverage-expected:
     default: "80"
     description: |
       The minimum code coverage.
@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ inputs:
   golang-number-of-tests-in-parallel:
     description: |
       Number of test in parallel.
+  task-version:
+    default: v3.39.2
+    description: |
+      The Task version that has to be installed and used.
   testing-type:
     description: |
       The testing type, e.g. integration, unit or some other.
@@ -42,22 +46,23 @@ runs:
   using: "composite"
   steps:
     #
-    # YAML linting.
-    #
-    - run: |
-        pip install --user yamllint==1.35.1
-        yamllint -d '{extends: default, rules: {comments: {min-spaces-from-content: 1}}}' .
-      if: inputs.testing-type == 'lint'
-      shell: bash
-    #
-    # Install the golang version that has been defined in the go.mod file.
+    # Install task and the golang version that has been defined in the go.mod
+    # file.
     #
     # yamllint disable rule:line-length
     - uses: actions/setup-go@v5.1.0
-      if: inputs.testing-type == 'component' || inputs.testing-type == 'coverage' || inputs.testing-type == 'integration' || inputs.testing-type == 'unit'
+      if: inputs.testing-type == 'component' || inputs.testing-type == 'coverage' || inputs.testing-type == 'integration' || inputs.testing-type == 'lint' || inputs.testing-type == 'unit'
       with:
         go-version-file: "go.mod"
         cache: false
+    - name: install task
+      if: inputs.testing-type == 'component' || inputs.testing-type == 'coverage' || inputs.testing-type == 'integration' || inputs.testing-type == 'lint' || inputs.testing-type == 'unit'
+      shell: bash
+      run: |
+        if ! ~/go/bin/task --version | grep "Task version: ${{ inputs.task-version }}"; then
+          major_version=$(echo "${{ inputs.task-version }}" | sed -E 's/^v([0-9]+).*/\1/')
+          go install github.com/go-task/task/v${major_version}/cmd/task@${{ inputs.task-version }}
+        fi
     # yamllint enable rule:line-length
     #
     # Verify downloaded dependencies.
@@ -80,14 +85,10 @@ runs:
     - name: gci
       if: inputs.gci == 'true' && inputs.testing-type == 'lint'
       shell: bash
+      env:
+        TASK_X_REMOTE_TASKFILES: 1
       run: |
-        go install github.com/daixiang0/gci@v0.13.4
-        if ~/go/bin/gci list --skip-generated . | grep "\.go$"; then
-          echo "One or more golang files detected with: 'incorrect import order':"
-          echo " * Observe: '~/go/bin/gci diff --skip-generated .'"
-          echo " * Resolve: '~/go/bin/gci write --skip-generated .'"
-          exit 1
-        fi
+        task remote:golangci-lint --yes
     #
     # Code security scanning.
     #
@@ -145,28 +146,22 @@ runs:
     # Run golangci-lint.
     #
     - name: golangci-lint
-      uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@v6.1.1
       if: inputs.testing-type == 'lint'
-      with:
-        args: |-
-          --enable-all \
-          --out-format=colored-line-number \
-          --timeout 2m30s \
-          -v
-        version: ${{ inputs.golangci-lint-version }}
+      shell: bash
+      env:
+        TASK_X_REMOTE_TASKFILES: 1
+      run: |
+        task remote:golangci-lint --yes
     #
     # Unit tests.
     #
     - name: unit tests
       if: inputs.testing-type == 'unit'
       shell: bash
+      env:
+        TASK_X_REMOTE_TASKFILES: 1
       run: |
-        ${GITHUB_ACTION_PATH}/src/go-test.sh \
-          "" \
-          "" \
-          "${{ inputs.golang-number-of-tests-in-parallel }}" \
-          "${{ inputs.golang-unit-tests-exclusions }}" \
-          ""
+        task remote:test --yes
     #
     # Integration tests.
     #
@@ -176,12 +171,7 @@ runs:
       env:
         GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ inputs.token }}
       run: |
-        ${GITHUB_ACTION_PATH}/src/go-test.sh \
-          "" \
-          "" \
-          "${{ inputs.golang-number-of-tests-in-parallel }}" \
-          "${{ inputs.golang-unit-tests-exclusions }}" \
-          "integration"
+        task remote:test-integration --yes
     #
     # Coverage.
     #
@@ -189,31 +179,11 @@ runs:
       if: inputs.testing-type == 'coverage'
       shell: bash
       env:
+        CODE_COVERAGE_EXPECTED: ${{ inputs.code-coverage-expected }}
+        CODE_COVERAGE_FILE_EXCLUSIONS: ${{ inputs.golang-unit-tests-exclusions }}
         GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ inputs.token }}
       run: |
-        ${GITHUB_ACTION_PATH}/src/go-test.sh \
-          "./..." \
-          "profile.cov" \
-          "${{ inputs.golang-number-of-tests-in-parallel }}" \
-          "${{ inputs.golang-unit-tests-exclusions }}" \
-          "integration"
-
-        code_coverage_output=$(go tool cover -func profile.cov)
-        code_coverage_actual=$(echo "${code_coverage_output}" |\
-          grep total: |\
-          awk '{print $3}' |\
-          sed 's/%//')
-
-        echo "Code coverage overview:"
-        echo "${code_coverage_output}"
-
-        if (( $(echo "${{ inputs.code_coverage_expected }} > ${code_coverage_actual}" | bc -l) )); then
-          echo "The actual code coverage: '${code_coverage_actual}' is too low. Expected: '${{ inputs.code_coverage_expected }}'."
-          exit 1
-        elif (( $(echo "${code_coverage_actual} > ${{ inputs.code_coverage_expected }}" | bc -l) )); then
-          echo "The actual code coverage: '${code_coverage_actual}' exceeds the expected coverage. Please adjust the threshold to align with the expected: '${{ inputs.code_coverage_expected }}'."
-          exit 1
-        fi
+        task remote:coverage --yes
     #
     # Component tests.
     #
@@ -223,9 +193,4 @@ runs:
       env:
         GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ inputs.token }}
       run: |
-        ${GITHUB_ACTION_PATH}/src/go-test.sh \
-          "" \
-          "" \
-          "${{ inputs.golang-number-of-tests-in-parallel }}" \
-          "${{ inputs.golang-unit-tests-exclusions }}" \
-          "component"
+        task remote:test-component --yes