diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index b0053f91ef5..b6e9dc16d9a 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -24,3 +24,18 @@ updates:
     directory: "themes/common-theme/webapp/common-theme/js" # Location of package manifests
     schedule:
       interval: "daily"
+
+  - package-ecosystem: github-actions
+    directory: /
+    schedule:
+      interval: daily
+
+  - package-ecosystem: docker
+    directory: /
+    schedule:
+      interval: daily
+
+  - package-ecosystem: npm
+    directory: /themes/common-theme/webapp/common-theme/js
+    schedule:
+      interval: daily
diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
index 102df1c83ff..91ed8e59820 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
@@ -55,12 +55,17 @@ jobs:
         # https://docs.github.com/en/free-pro-team@latest/github/finding-security-vulnerabilities-and-errors-in-your-code/configuring-code-scanning#changing-the-languages-that-are-analyzed
 
     steps:
+    - name: Harden Runner
+      uses: step-security/harden-runner@63c24ba6bd7ba022e95695ff85de572c04a18142 # v2.7.0
+      with:
+        egress-policy: audit
+
     - name: Checkout repository
       uses: actions/checkout@b4ffde65f46336ab88eb53be808477a3936bae11 # v4.1.1
 
     # Initializes the CodeQL tools for scanning.
     - name: Initialize CodeQL
-      uses: github/codeql-action/init@v3
+      uses: github/codeql-action/init@05963f47d870e2cb19a537396c1f668a348c7d8f # v3.24.8
       with:
         languages: ${{ matrix.language }}
         debug: true
@@ -72,7 +77,7 @@ jobs:
     # Autobuild attempts to build any compiled languages  (C/C++, C#, or Java).
     # If this step fails, then you should remove it and run the build manually (see below)
     - name: Autobuild
-      uses: github/codeql-action/autobuild@v3
+      uses: github/codeql-action/autobuild@05963f47d870e2cb19a537396c1f668a348c7d8f # v3.24.8
 
     # ℹ️ Command-line programs to run using the OS shell.
     # 📚 https://git.io/JvXDl
@@ -86,4 +91,4 @@ jobs:
     #   make release
 
     - name: Perform CodeQL Analysis
-      uses: github/codeql-action/analyze@v3
+      uses: github/codeql-action/analyze@05963f47d870e2cb19a537396c1f668a348c7d8f # v3.24.8
diff --git a/.github/workflows/dependency-review.yml b/.github/workflows/dependency-review.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..3f3456223b0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/dependency-review.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+# Dependency Review Action
+#
+# This Action will scan dependency manifest files that change as part of a Pull Request,
+# surfacing known-vulnerable versions of the packages declared or updated in the PR.
+# Once installed, if the workflow run is marked as required,
+# PRs introducing known-vulnerable packages will be blocked from merging.
+#
+# Source repository: https://github.com/actions/dependency-review-action
+name: 'Dependency Review'
+on: [pull_request]
+
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
+jobs:
+  dependency-review:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Harden Runner
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@63c24ba6bd7ba022e95695ff85de572c04a18142 # v2.7.0
+        with:
+          egress-policy: audit
+
+      - name: 'Checkout Repository'
+        uses: actions/checkout@f43a0e5ff2bd294095638e18286ca9a3d1956744 # v3.6.0
+      - name: 'Dependency Review'
+        uses: actions/dependency-review-action@0efb1d1d84fc9633afcdaad14c485cbbc90ef46c # v2.5.1
diff --git a/.github/workflows/docker-image.yaml b/.github/workflows/docker-image.yaml
index 1cff4a790e2..98400ba6e7a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docker-image.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docker-image.yaml
@@ -44,11 +44,19 @@ on:
     tags:
       - '**'
 
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
 jobs:
   docker_build:
     name: Build and push OFBiz docker container images
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
+      - name: Harden Runner
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@63c24ba6bd7ba022e95695ff85de572c04a18142 # v2.7.0
+        with:
+          egress-policy: audit
+
       - name: Check out OFBiz sources
         uses: actions/checkout@b4ffde65f46336ab88eb53be808477a3936bae11 # v4.1.1
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/gradle.yaml b/.github/workflows/gradle.yaml
index 54166666ece..b569472151c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/gradle.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/gradle.yaml
@@ -37,6 +37,11 @@ jobs:
       GRADLE_ENTERPRISE_ACCESS_KEY: ${{ secrets.GE_ACCESS_TOKEN }}
 
     steps:
+    - name: Harden Runner
+      uses: step-security/harden-runner@63c24ba6bd7ba022e95695ff85de572c04a18142 # v2.7.0
+      with:
+        egress-policy: audit
+
     - name: Check out OFBiz sources
       uses: actions/checkout@b4ffde65f46336ab88eb53be808477a3936bae11 # v4.1.1
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/scorecard.yml b/.github/workflows/scorecard.yml
index 2f0b19e741c..b6c47f80c5e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/scorecard.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/scorecard.yml
@@ -64,6 +64,11 @@ jobs:
       # actions: read
 
     steps:
+      - name: Harden Runner
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@63c24ba6bd7ba022e95695ff85de572c04a18142 # v2.7.0
+        with:
+          egress-policy: audit
+
       - name: "Checkout code"
         uses: actions/checkout@b4ffde65f46336ab88eb53be808477a3936bae11 # v4.1.1
         with:
diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..431282f336c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+repos:
+- repo: https://github.com/gherynos/pre-commit-java
+  rev: v0.2.4
+  hooks:
+  - id: Checkstyle
+- repo: https://github.com/gitleaks/gitleaks
+  rev: v8.16.3
+  hooks:
+  - id: gitleaks
+- repo: https://github.com/jumanjihouse/pre-commit-hooks
+  rev: 3.0.0
+  hooks:
+  - id: RuboCop
+  - id: shellcheck
+- repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/mirrors-eslint
+  rev: v8.38.0
+  hooks:
+  - id: eslint
+- repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/pre-commit-hooks
+  rev: v4.4.0
+  hooks:
+  - id: end-of-file-fixer
+  - id: trailing-whitespace
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index e36cf20481c..65687b8e33b 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 # under the License.
 #####################################################################
 
-FROM eclipse-temurin:17 AS builder
+FROM eclipse-temurin:17@sha256:e8d451f3b5aa6422c2b00bb913cb8d37a55a61934259109d945605c5651de9a6 AS builder
 
 # Git is used for various OFBiz build tasks.
 RUN apt-get update \
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ RUN --mount=type=cache,id=gradle-cache,sharing=locked,target=/root/.gradle \
 
 ###################################################################################
 
-FROM eclipse-temurin:17 AS runtimebase
+FROM eclipse-temurin:17@sha256:e8d451f3b5aa6422c2b00bb913cb8d37a55a61934259109d945605c5651de9a6 AS runtimebase
 
 # xsltproc is used to disable OFBiz components during first run.
 RUN apt-get update \