diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index fe0e0f12..4747da7d 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 plugins {
-    id 'org.springframework.boot' version '3.5.9'
+    id 'org.springframework.boot' version '3.5.13'
     id 'io.spring.dependency-management' version '1.1.7'
     id 'org.asciidoctor.jvm.convert' version '4.0.5'
     id 'io.freefair.maven-publish-java' version '9.1.0'
-    id "org.owasp.dependencycheck" version "12.1.9"
+    id "org.owasp.dependencycheck" version "12.2.1"
     id 'net.researchgate.release' version '3.1.0'
-    id "com.gorylenko.gradle-git-properties" version "2.5.4"
+    id "com.gorylenko.gradle-git-properties" version "2.5.7"
     id 'io.freefair.lombok' version '9.1.0'
     id 'java'
     id 'application'
@@ -60,13 +60,13 @@ ext {
     pythonExecutable = System.getProperty('pythonExecutable', "file:///usr/bin/python")
     userDir = System.getProperty('user.dir')
     set('springBootVersion', "3.2.1")
-    set('springDocVersion', "2.8.15")
+    set('springDocVersion', "2.8.17")
     set('javersVersion', "7.9.0")
     set('keycloakVersion', "19.0.0")
 }
 
 dependencies {
-    implementation 'org.eclipse.jgit:org.eclipse.jgit:7.5.0.202512021534-r'
+    implementation 'org.eclipse.jgit:org.eclipse.jgit:7.6.0.202603022253-r'
     implementation 'org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-data-jpa'
     implementation 'org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-security'
     implementation "org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-data-rest"
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ dependencies {
 
     // monitoring
     implementation 'io.micronaut.micrometer:micronaut-micrometer-registry-prometheus:5.13.2'
-    implementation 'org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-actuator:3.5.9'
+    implementation 'org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-actuator:3.5.13'
 
      // springdoc
     implementation "org.springdoc:springdoc-openapi-starter-webmvc-ui:${springDocVersion}"
@@ -91,11 +91,11 @@ dependencies {
     implementation "org.javers:javers-spring-boot-starter-sql:${javersVersion}"
     implementation 'org.apache.httpcomponents:httpclient:4.5.14'
     implementation 'org.apache.commons:commons-collections4:4.5.0'
-    implementation 'org.apache.maven:maven-artifact:3.9.12'
+    implementation 'org.apache.maven:maven-artifact:3.9.15'
     implementation 'org.json:json:20250517'
     implementation 'com.github.jknack:handlebars:4.5.0'
-    implementation 'com.google.guava:guava:33.5.0-jre'
-    implementation 'commons-io:commons-io:2.21.0'
+    implementation 'com.google.guava:guava:33.6.0-jre'
+    implementation 'commons-io:commons-io:2.22.0'
     implementation 'javax.validation:validation-api:2.0.1.Final'
     implementation ('edu.kit.datamanager:service-base:1.3.6'){
         //exclude dependency as spring boot includes 
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ dependencies {
        	exclude group: "com.sun.xml.bind"
     }
     // apache
-    implementation "org.apache.tika:tika-core:3.2.3"
+    implementation "org.apache.tika:tika-core:3.3.0"
     // JoltPlugin
     implementation "com.bazaarvoice.jolt:jolt-core:0.1.8"
     // JsonataPlugin
@@ -119,15 +119,15 @@ dependencies {
     //testImplementation 'org.springframework:spring-test'
 
     testImplementation 'org.springframework.restdocs:spring-restdocs-mockmvc:3.0.5'
-    testImplementation 'org.mockito:mockito-core:5.21.0'
+    testImplementation 'org.mockito:mockito-core:5.23.0'
     testImplementation 'org.powermock:powermock-module-junit4:2.0.9'
     testImplementation 'org.powermock:powermock-api-mockito2:2.0.9'
-    testImplementation 'net.bytebuddy:byte-buddy:1.18.3'
+    testImplementation 'net.bytebuddy:byte-buddy:1.18.8'
 
     annotationProcessor 'org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-configuration-processor'
 
     runtimeOnly 'com.h2database:h2:2.4.240'
-    runtimeOnly 'org.postgresql:postgresql:42.7.8'
+    runtimeOnly 'org.postgresql:postgresql:42.7.10'
     runtimeOnly 'org.apache.httpcomponents:httpclient:4.5.14'
 
     asciidoctorExt 'org.springframework.restdocs:spring-restdocs-asciidoctor:4.0.0'