diff --git a/eventlens-api/build.gradle.kts b/eventlens-api/build.gradle.kts
index d6d6b38..9af28f7 100644
--- a/eventlens-api/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/eventlens-api/build.gradle.kts
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ dependencies {
     testImplementation("com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind:2.21.2")
     testImplementation(project(":eventlens-source-postgres"))
     testImplementation(project(":eventlens-source-mysql"))
-    testImplementation("org.testcontainers:junit-jupiter:1.20.1")
-    testImplementation("org.testcontainers:postgresql:1.20.1")
-    testImplementation("org.testcontainers:mysql:1.20.1")
+    testImplementation("org.testcontainers:junit-jupiter:1.21.4")
+    testImplementation("org.testcontainers:postgresql:1.21.4")
+    testImplementation("org.testcontainers:mysql:1.21.4")
 }
 
diff --git a/eventlens-app/build.gradle.kts b/eventlens-app/build.gradle.kts
index 1b71271..80139d1 100644
--- a/eventlens-app/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/eventlens-app/build.gradle.kts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 plugins {
     java
-    id("com.gradleup.shadow") version "9.4.0"
+    id("com.gradleup.shadow") version "9.4.1"
 }
 
 
diff --git a/eventlens-source-mysql/build.gradle.kts b/eventlens-source-mysql/build.gradle.kts
index 4341d40..913e183 100644
--- a/eventlens-source-mysql/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/eventlens-source-mysql/build.gradle.kts
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 dependencies {
     implementation(project(":eventlens-core"))
     implementation(project(":eventlens-spi"))
-    implementation("com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind:2.21.1")
+    implementation("com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind:2.21.2")
     implementation("com.zaxxer:HikariCP:7.0.2")
-    implementation("com.mysql:mysql-connector-j:9.3.0")
+    implementation("com.mysql:mysql-connector-j:9.6.0")
 
     testImplementation(project(":eventlens-plugin-test"))
     testImplementation("org.testcontainers:junit-jupiter:1.21.4")
diff --git a/eventlens-source-postgres/build.gradle.kts b/eventlens-source-postgres/build.gradle.kts
index bad534c..ba50fad 100644
--- a/eventlens-source-postgres/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/eventlens-source-postgres/build.gradle.kts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 dependencies {
     implementation(project(":eventlens-core"))
     implementation(project(":eventlens-spi"))
-    implementation("com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind:2.21.1")
+    implementation("com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind:2.21.2")
     implementation("com.zaxxer:HikariCP:7.0.2")
     implementation("org.postgresql:postgresql:42.7.10")
 
diff --git a/eventlens-spi/build.gradle.kts b/eventlens-spi/build.gradle.kts
index e5c2631..7c0dba1 100644
--- a/eventlens-spi/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/eventlens-spi/build.gradle.kts
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ java {
 }
 
 dependencies {
-    api("com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind:2.17.2")
-    testImplementation("com.fasterxml.jackson.datatype:jackson-datatype-jsr310:2.17.2")
+    api("com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind:2.21.2")
+    testImplementation("com.fasterxml.jackson.datatype:jackson-datatype-jsr310:2.21.2")
 }
 
 publishing {
diff --git a/eventlens-stream-kafka/build.gradle.kts b/eventlens-stream-kafka/build.gradle.kts
index 07c753a..5912a41 100644
--- a/eventlens-stream-kafka/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/eventlens-stream-kafka/build.gradle.kts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ dependencies {
     implementation(project(":eventlens-core"))
     implementation(project(":eventlens-spi"))
     implementation("org.apache.kafka:kafka-clients:4.2.0")
-    implementation("com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind:2.21.1")
+    implementation("com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind:2.21.2")
 
     testImplementation(project(":eventlens-plugin-test"))
     testImplementation("org.testcontainers:junit-jupiter:1.21.4")