diff --git a/benchmarks/browser/speed-benchmark.html b/benchmarks/browser/speed-benchmark.html
index b34c74458..93b62fe73 100644
--- a/benchmarks/browser/speed-benchmark.html
+++ b/benchmarks/browser/speed-benchmark.html
@@ -16,7 +16,18 @@
         const worker = await createWorker();
         await worker.loadLanguage('eng');
         await worker.initialize('eng');
-        
+
+        // The performance.measureUserAgentSpecificMemory function only runs under specific circumstances for security reasons.
+        // See: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Performance/measureUserAgentSpecificMemory#security_requirements
+        // Launching a server using `npm start` and accessing via localhost on the same system should meet these conditions.
+        const debugMemory = true;
+        if (debugMemory && crossOriginIsolated) {
+          console.log("Memory utilization after initialization:");
+          console.log(await performance.measureUserAgentSpecificMemory());
+        } else {
+          console.log("Unable to run `performance.measureUserAgentSpecificMemory`: not crossOriginIsolated.")
+        }
+
         const fileArr = ["../data/meditations.jpg", "../data/tyger.jpg", "../data/testocr.png"];
         let timeTotal = 0;
         for (let file of fileArr) {
@@ -29,6 +40,12 @@
             timeTotal += timeDif;
             document.getElementById('message').innerHTML += "\n" + file + " [x10] runtime: " + timeDif + "s";
         }
+
+        if (debugMemory && crossOriginIsolated) {
+          console.log("Memory utilization after recognition:");
+          console.log(await performance.measureUserAgentSpecificMemory());
+        }
+
         document.getElementById('message').innerHTML += "\nTotal runtime: " + timeTotal + "s";
 
       })();
diff --git a/scripts/server.js b/scripts/server.js
index 95e2d5494..8e857f5f8 100644
--- a/scripts/server.js
+++ b/scripts/server.js
@@ -9,9 +9,17 @@ const compiler = webpack(webpackConfig);
 const app = express();
 
 app.use(cors());
-app.use('/', express.static(path.resolve(__dirname, '..')));
 app.use(middleware(compiler, { publicPath: '/dist', writeToDisk: true }));
 
+// These headers are required to measure memory within the benchmark code.
+// If they are problematic within other contexts they can be removed.
+app.use(express.static(path.resolve(__dirname, '..'), {
+  setHeaders: (res) => {
+    res.set('Cross-Origin-Opener-Policy', 'same-origin');
+    res.set('Cross-Origin-Embedder-Policy', 'require-corp');
+  }
+}));
+
 module.exports = app.listen(3000, () => {
   console.log('Server is running on the port no. 3000');
 });