diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy-artifact.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy-artifact.yml
index 5c4317f4..d2e688f0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy-artifact.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy-artifact.yml
@@ -47,8 +47,13 @@ jobs:
         with:
           distribution: temurin
           java-version: 11
-          gpg-private-key: ${{ steps.secrets.outputs.MAVEN_CENTRAL_GPG_SIGNING_KEY_SEC }}
-          gpg-passphrase: ${{ steps.secrets.outputs.MAVEN_CENTRAL_GPG_SIGNING_KEY_PASSPHRASE }}
+
+      - name: Import GPG key
+        id: import_gpg
+        uses: crazy-max/ghaction-import-gpg@v4
+        with:
+          gpg_private_key: ${{ steps.secrets.outputs.MAVEN_CENTRAL_GPG_SIGNING_KEY_SEC }}
+          passphrase: ${{ steps.secrets.outputs.MAVEN_CENTRAL_GPG_SIGNING_KEY_PASSPHRASE }}
 
       - name: Deploy SNAPSHOT / Release
         id: release
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e6037c01..05ca6cb0 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
     <dependency.jna.version>5.10.0</dependency.jna.version>
     <dependency.junit.version>5.8.2</dependency.junit.version>
     <dependency.junit4.version>4.13.2</dependency.junit4.version>
-    <dependency.log4j.version>2.14.1</dependency.log4j.version>
+    <dependency.log4j.version>2.15.0</dependency.log4j.version>
     <dependency.mockito.version>4.1.0</dependency.mockito.version>
     <dependency.netty.version>4.1.70.Final</dependency.netty.version>
     <dependency.osgi.version>6.0.0</dependency.osgi.version>
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
     <dependency.slf4j.version>1.7.32</dependency.slf4j.version>
     <dependency.snakeyaml.version>1.29</dependency.snakeyaml.version>
     <dependency.spring.version>5.3.13</dependency.spring.version>
-    <dependency.zeebe.version>1.2.5</dependency.zeebe.version>
+    <dependency.zeebe.version>1.3.0-alpha3</dependency.zeebe.version>
 
     <maven.compiler.source>8</maven.compiler.source>
     <maven.compiler.target>8</maven.compiler.target>