diff --git a/kafka-connect-neo4j/pom.xml b/kafka-connect-neo4j/pom.xml
index 534351b1..0d317bc8 100644
--- a/kafka-connect-neo4j/pom.xml
+++ b/kafka-connect-neo4j/pom.xml
@@ -21,8 +21,9 @@
         <confluent.serializer.version>5.0.0</confluent.serializer.version>
         <confluent.connect.plugin.version>0.12.0</confluent.connect.plugin.version>
         <mvn.assembly.plugin.version>3.1.0</mvn.assembly.plugin.version>
-        <kafka.connect.utils.version>0.7.173</kafka.connect.utils.version>
-        <google.guava.version>31.1-jre</google.guava.version>
+        <kafka.connect.utils.version>0.7.177</kafka.connect.utils.version>
+        <google.guava.version>32.1.2-jre</google.guava.version>
+        <maven-resources-plugin.version>3.3.1</maven-resources-plugin.version>
     </properties>
 
     <repositories>
@@ -74,7 +75,9 @@
     <build>
         <plugins>
             <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-resources-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>${maven-resources-plugin.version}</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <outputDirectory>${project.build.outputDirectory}</outputDirectory>
                     <resources>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f351c81d..eed650e5 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -51,20 +51,20 @@
         <java.version>11</java.version>
         <kotlin.version>1.7.10</kotlin.version>
         <kotlin.coroutines.version>1.6.4</kotlin.coroutines.version>
-        <neo4j.version>4.4.17</neo4j.version>
-        <kafka.version>2.4.1</kafka.version>
-        <jackson.version>2.13.4</jackson.version>
+        <neo4j.version>4.4.25</neo4j.version>
+        <kafka.version>2.6.3</kafka.version>
+        <jackson.version>2.15.2</jackson.version>
         <kotlin.compiler.incremental>true</kotlin.compiler.incremental>
-        <neo4j.java.driver.version>4.4.9</neo4j.java.driver.version>
-        <testcontainers.version>1.17.6</testcontainers.version>
-        <avro.version>1.8.2</avro.version>
-        <mokito.version>4.8.0</mokito.version>
+        <neo4j.java.driver.version>4.4.12</neo4j.java.driver.version>
+        <testcontainers.version>1.19.0</testcontainers.version>
+        <avro.version>1.11.2</avro.version>
+        <mokito.version>5.5.0</mokito.version>
         <junit.version>4.13.2</junit.version>
         <kafka.avro.serializer.version>5.2.2</kafka.avro.serializer.version>
-        <junit-jupiter.version>5.9.0</junit-jupiter.version>
+        <junit-jupiter.version>5.10.0</junit-jupiter.version>
         <hamcrest.version>1.3</hamcrest.version>
         <neo4j.configuration-lifecycle.version>ad59084711</neo4j.configuration-lifecycle.version>
-        <commons-lang3.version>3.12.0</commons-lang3.version>
+        <commons-lang3.version>3.13.0</commons-lang3.version>
     </properties>
 
     <organization>
@@ -93,6 +93,14 @@
 
     <dependencyManagement>
         <dependencies>
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson</groupId>
+                <artifactId>jackson-bom</artifactId>
+                <version>${jackson.version}</version>
+                <type>pom</type>
+                <scope>import</scope>
+            </dependency>
+
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.apache.avro</groupId>
                 <artifactId>avro</artifactId>
@@ -139,11 +147,6 @@
                 <version>${neo4j.version}</version>
                 <scope>test</scope>
             </dependency>
-            <dependency>
-                <groupId>org.hamcrest</groupId>
-                <artifactId>hamcrest-all</artifactId>
-                <version>${hamcrest.version}</version>
-            </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.apache.kafka</groupId>
                 <artifactId>kafka-clients</artifactId>
@@ -189,7 +192,6 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.module</groupId>
             <artifactId>jackson-module-kotlin</artifactId>
-            <version>${jackson.version}</version>
             <exclusions>
                 <exclusion>
                     <groupId>org.jetbrains.kotlin</groupId>