diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index 44770f5bd..dd1538f17 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ Unreleased
 * Remove `suspenders` system executable
 * Introduce `suspenders:accessibility` generator
 * Introduce `Suspenders::Generators::APIAppUnsupported` module and concern
+* Introduce `suspenders:advisories` generator
 
 20230113.0 (January, 13, 2023)
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 27d95fa2d..2ff3a7f0a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -30,6 +30,18 @@ Installs [capybara_accessibility_audit] and [capybara_accessible_selectors]
   [capybara_accessibility_audit]: https://github.com/thoughtbot/capybara_accessibility_audit
   [capybara_accessible_selectors]: https://github.com/citizensadvice/capybara_accessible_selectors
 
+### Advisories
+
+Show security advisories during development.
+
+Uses the [bundler-audit][] gem and rake task to update the local security
+database and show any relevant issues with the app's dependencies. This happens
+on every test run and interaction with `bin/rake` and `bin/rails`.
+
+`./bin/rails g suspenders:advisories`
+
+  [bundler-audit]: https://github.com/rubysec/bundler-audit
+
 ## Contributing
 
 See the [CONTRIBUTING] document.
diff --git a/lib/generators/suspenders/advisories_generator.rb b/lib/generators/suspenders/advisories_generator.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b269784fe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/generators/suspenders/advisories_generator.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+module Suspenders
+  module Generators
+    class AdvisoriesGenerator < Rails::Generators::Base
+      source_root File.expand_path("../../templates/advisories", __FILE__)
+      desc(<<~TEXT)
+        Show security advisories during development.
+
+        Uses the `bundler-audit` gem and rake task to update the local security
+        database and show any relevant issues with the app's dependencies. This happens
+        on every test run and interaction with `bin/rake` and `bin/rails`.
+      TEXT
+
+      def add_bundler_audit
+        gem_group :development, :test do
+          gem "bundler-audit", ">= 0.7.0", require: false
+        end
+        Bundler.with_unbundled_env { run "bundle install" }
+      end
+
+      def configurea_rake_task
+        copy_file "bundler_audit.rake", "lib/tasks/bundler_audit.rake"
+        append_file "Rakefile", %(\ntask default: "bundle:audit"\n)
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/lib/generators/templates/advisories/bundler_audit.rake b/lib/generators/templates/advisories/bundler_audit.rake
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..72f6b5120
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/generators/templates/advisories/bundler_audit.rake
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+if Rails.env.development? || Rails.env.test?
+  require "bundler/audit/task"
+  Bundler::Audit::Task.new
+end
diff --git a/test/generators/suspenders/advisories_generator_test.rb b/test/generators/suspenders/advisories_generator_test.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2a6f04587
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/generators/suspenders/advisories_generator_test.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
+require "test_helper"
+require "generators/suspenders/advisories_generator"
+
+module Suspenders
+  module Generators
+    class AdvisoriesGeneratorTest < Rails::Generators::TestCase
+      include Suspenders::TestHelpers
+
+      tests Suspenders::Generators::AdvisoriesGenerator
+      destination Rails.root
+      setup :prepare_destination
+      teardown :restore_destination
+
+      test "adds gems to Gemfile" do
+        expected_output = <<~RUBY
+          group :development, :test do
+            gem "bundler-audit", ">= 0.7.0", require: false
+          end
+        RUBY
+
+        run_generator
+
+        assert_file app_root("Gemfile") do |file|
+          assert_match(expected_output, file)
+        end
+      end
+
+      test "installs gems with Bundler" do
+        Bundler.stubs(:with_unbundled_env).yields
+        generator.expects(:run).with("bundle install").once
+
+        capture(:stdout) do
+          generator.add_bundler_audit
+        end
+      end
+
+      test "generator has a description" do
+        description = <<~TEXT
+          Show security advisories during development.
+
+          Uses the `bundler-audit` gem and rake task to update the local security
+          database and show any relevant issues with the app's dependencies. This happens
+          on every test run and interaction with `bin/rake` and `bin/rails`.
+        TEXT
+
+        assert_equal description, Suspenders::Generators::AdvisoriesGenerator.desc
+      end
+
+      test "creates custom Rake task" do
+        expected_rake_task = <<~RUBY
+          if Rails.env.development? || Rails.env.test?
+            require "bundler/audit/task"
+            Bundler::Audit::Task.new
+          end
+        RUBY
+
+        run_generator
+
+        assert_file app_root("lib/tasks/bundler_audit.rake") do |file|
+          assert_match expected_rake_task, file
+        end
+      end
+
+      test "modidies existing Rakefile" do
+        run_generator
+
+        assert_file app_root("Rakefile") do |file|
+          assert_match(/task default: "bundle:audit"/, file)
+          :w
+        end
+      end
+
+      private
+
+      def prepare_destination
+        touch "Gemfile"
+        backup_file "Rakefile"
+      end
+
+      def restore_destination
+        remove_file_if_exists "Gemfile"
+        remove_file_if_exists "lib/tasks/bundler_audit.rake"
+        restore_file "Rakefile"
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/test/test_helper.rb b/test/test_helper.rb
index 060d7dc22..3fb50d589 100644
--- a/test/test_helper.rb
+++ b/test/test_helper.rb
@@ -68,8 +68,6 @@ class Application < Rails::Application
     restore_file "config/application.rb"
   end
 
-  private
-
   def backup_file(file)
     FileUtils.mv app_root(file), app_root("#{file}.bak")
     touch file