diff --git a/src/registrar/templates/domain_security_email.html b/src/registrar/templates/domain_security_email.html
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--- a/src/registrar/templates/domain_security_email.html
+++ b/src/registrar/templates/domain_security_email.html
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
   <h1>Security email</h1>
 
-  <p>We strongly recommend that you provide a security email. This email will allow the  public to report observed or suspected security issues on your domain. Security emails are made public and included in the <a href="{% public_site_url 'about/data/' %}">.gov domain data</a> we provide.</p>
+  <p>We strongly recommend that you provide a security email. This email will allow the  public to report observed or suspected security issues on your domain. Security emails are made public and included in the <a class="usa-link" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="{% public_site_url 'about/data/' %}">.gov domain data</a> we provide.</p>
 
   <p>A security contact should be capable of evaluating or triaging security reports for your entire domain. Use a team email address, not an individual’s email. We recommend using an alias, like security@domain.gov.</p>