diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-execution.yml b/.github/workflows/test-execution.yml
index af1d689..54f7131 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-execution.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-execution.yml
@@ -30,14 +30,14 @@ jobs:
           distribution: oracle
 
       - name: Cache Maven packages
-        uses: actions/cache@v3
+        uses: actions/cache@v4
         with:
           path: ~/.m2
           key: ${{ runner.os }}-m2-${{ hashFiles('**/pom.xml') }}
           restore-keys: ${{ runner.os }}-m2
 
       - name: Wait for the backend service to start
-        run: wget -qO- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/eficode/wait-for/$WAIT_FOR_VERSION/wait-for | sh -s -- http://localhost:8088/actuator/health -t 30 -- echo "Backend is up"
+        run: wget -qO- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/eficode/wait-for/$WAIT_FOR_VERSION/wait-for | sh -s -- http://localhost:8088/actuator/health -t 50 -- echo "Backend is up"
         env:
           WAIT_FOR_VERSION: 4df3f9262d84cab0039c07bf861045fbb3c20ab7
 
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 0acaf00..ad4ca9d 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,17 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
+## [2.4.3] - 10-12-2024
+
+### Changed
+
+- Update `actions/cache` to `v4`
+- Updated the following dependencies
+    - `maven-surefire-plugin -> 3.5.2`
+    - `datafaker -> 2.4.2`
+    - `allure -> 2.29.1`
+    - `allure-maven -> 2.15.2`
+
 ## [2.4.2] - 27-10-2024
 
 ## Changed
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e5a0473..7e10adc 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -6,33 +6,29 @@
 
     <groupId>com.eliasogueira.credit</groupId>
     <artifactId>restassured-complete-basic-example</artifactId>
-    <version>2.4.2</version>
+    <version>2.4.3</version>
 
     <properties>
         <java.version>23</java.version>
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
         <project.reporting.outputEncoding>UTF-8</project.reporting.outputEncoding>
         <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.13.0</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
-        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.5.1</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
+        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.5.2</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
         <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.2.5</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
 
         <restassured.version>5.5.0</restassured.version>
         <junit.jupiter.version>5.11.3</junit.jupiter.version>
         <assertj.version>3.26.3</assertj.version>
-        <datafaker.version>2.4.1</datafaker.version>
+        <datafaker.version>2.4.2</datafaker.version>
         <owner.version>1.0.12</owner.version>
         <log4j.version>2.23.1</log4j.version>
         <slf4j.version>2.0.13</slf4j.version>
-        <allure.version>2.29.0</allure.version>
-        <allure-maven.version>2.14.0</allure-maven.version>
+        <allure.version>2.29.1</allure.version>
+        <allure-maven.version>2.15.2</allure-maven.version>
         <aspectj.version>1.9.22.1</aspectj.version>
         <allure.cmd.download.url>
             https://repo.maven.apache.org/maven2/io/qameta/allure/allure-commandline
         </allure.cmd.download.url>
-
-        <!-- Security override libraries -->
-        <commons-codec.version>1.17.1</commons-codec.version>
-        <jackson-databind.version>2.18.0</jackson-databind.version>
     </properties>
 
     <dependencies>
@@ -133,19 +129,6 @@
             <version>${slf4j.version}</version>
         </dependency>
 
-        <!-- Libraries added due to security issues -->
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>
-            <artifactId>jackson-databind</artifactId>
-            <version>${jackson-databind.version}</version>
-        </dependency>
-
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>commons-codec</groupId>
-            <artifactId>commons-codec</artifactId>
-            <version>${commons-codec.version}</version>
-        </dependency>
-
     </dependencies>
 
     <build>