diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b28166f9d3..f46d5a4479 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -411,10 +411,44 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson</groupId>
         <artifactId>jackson-bom</artifactId>
-        <version>2.18.2</version>
+        <version>2.18.3</version>
         <scope>import</scope>
         <type>pom</type>
-      </dependency>   
+      </dependency>
+      <dependency>
+        <groupId>junit</groupId>
+        <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
+        <version>4.13.2</version>
+      </dependency>
+      <dependency>
+        <groupId>org.junit</groupId>
+        <artifactId>junit-bom</artifactId>
+        <version>5.12.1</version>
+        <scope>import</scope>
+        <type>pom</type>
+      </dependency>
+      <dependency>
+        <groupId>org.hamcrest</groupId>
+        <artifactId>hamcrest</artifactId>
+        <version>${hamcrest.version}</version>
+      </dependency>
+      <dependency>
+        <groupId>org.hamcrest</groupId>
+        <artifactId>hamcrest-core</artifactId>
+        <version>${hamcrest.version}</version>
+      </dependency>
+      <dependency>
+        <groupId>org.hamcrest</groupId>
+        <artifactId>hamcrest-library</artifactId>
+        <version>${hamcrest.version}</version>
+      </dependency>
+      <dependency>
+          <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+          <artifactId>spring-boot-dependencies</artifactId>
+          <version>${spring.boot.version}</version>
+          <type>pom</type>
+          <scope>import</scope>
+      </dependency>
     </dependencies>
   </dependencyManagement>
 
@@ -427,13 +461,12 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.tngtech.archunit</groupId>
       <artifactId>archunit</artifactId>
-      <version>1.3.0</version>
+      <version>1.4.0</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.hamcrest</groupId>
       <artifactId>hamcrest</artifactId>
-      <version>${hamcrest.version}</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <!--
@@ -443,45 +476,40 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-test</artifactId>
-      <version>${spring.boot.version}</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <!-- This is needed in order to force junit4 and JTH tests to use newer hamcrest version -->
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.hamcrest</groupId>
       <artifactId>hamcrest-core</artifactId>
-      <version>${hamcrest.version}</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.hamcrest</groupId>
       <artifactId>hamcrest-library</artifactId>
-      <version>${hamcrest.version}</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
-      <groupId>com.github.npathai</groupId>
-      <artifactId>hamcrest-optional</artifactId>
-      <version>2.0.0</version>
+      <groupId>junit</groupId>
+      <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
-      <groupId>junit</groupId>
-      <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-      <version>4.13.2</version>
+      <groupId>com.github.npathai</groupId>
+      <artifactId>hamcrest-optional</artifactId>
+      <version>2.0.0</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.awaitility</groupId>
       <artifactId>awaitility</artifactId>
-      <version>4.2.2</version>
+      <version>4.3.0</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <!-- junit vintage engine is used because junit4 and junit5 tests are required -->
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.junit.vintage</groupId>
       <artifactId>junit-vintage-engine</artifactId>
-      <version>5.10.2</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>