diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-and-release.yml b/.github/workflows/build-and-release.yml
index e4264aca..7da6f5e4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-and-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-and-release.yml
@@ -13,11 +13,11 @@ jobs:
     # needs: [lint, error_check, static_check, vet, sec_check, tests]
     steps:
     - name: Check out code
-      uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      uses: actions/checkout@master
       with:
         fetch-depth: 1
     - name: Setup Go
-      uses: actions/setup-go@v3
+      uses: actions/setup-go@master
       with:
         go-version: 1.19.1
     - run: GOPROXY=direct GOSUMDB=off GO111MODULE=on go build .
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
     - name: Check out code
-      uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      uses: actions/checkout@master
       with:
         fetch-depth: 1
     - name: Docker login
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index c59d3738..aee7c1c2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -16,10 +16,10 @@ jobs:
     name: Check & Review code
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/setup-go@v3
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@master
         with:
           go-version: 1.19
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@master
       - name: golangci-lint
         uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@v3
         with:
@@ -39,11 +39,11 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Check out code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@master
         with:
           fetch-depth: 1
       - name: Setup Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v3
+        uses: actions/setup-go@master
         with:
           go-version: '1.19'
       - run: GOPROXY=direct,https://proxy.golang.org GOSUMDB=off GO111MODULE=on go install -mod=mod github.com/kisielk/errcheck; /home/runner/go/bin/errcheck -tags draft ./...
@@ -52,11 +52,11 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Check out code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@master
         with:
           fetch-depth: 1
       - name: Setup Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v2
+        uses: actions/setup-go@master
         with:
           go-version: 1.19
       - run: |
@@ -74,27 +74,27 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Check out code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@master
         with:
           fetch-depth: 1
       - name: Setup Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v3
+        uses: actions/setup-go@master
         with:
           go-version: 1.19
       - uses: dominikh/staticcheck-action@v1.2.0
         with:
           install-go: false
-          version: "2022.1"
+          version: "2022.1.1"
   vet:
     name: Vet
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Check out code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@master
         with:
           fetch-depth: 1
       - name: Setup Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v3
+        uses: actions/setup-go@master
         with:
           go-version: '1.19'
       - run: GOPROXY=direct,https://proxy.golang.org GOSUMDB=off GO111MODULE=on go vet -tags draft ./...
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ jobs:
       GO111MODULE: on
     steps:
       - name: Check out code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@master
         with:
           fetch-depth: 1
       - name: Run Gosec Security Scanner
@@ -120,11 +120,11 @@ jobs:
        ACTIONS_ALLOW_UNSECURE_COMMANDS: true
      steps:
      - name: Check out code
-       uses: actions/checkout@v3
+       uses: actions/checkout@master
        with:
         fetch-depth: 1
      - name: Setup Go
-       uses: actions/setup-go@v3
+       uses: actions/setup-go@master
        with:
         go-version: '1.19'
      - name: Create cluster using KinD
diff --git a/.github/workflows/e2etest.yaml b/.github/workflows/e2etest.yaml
index adf2cd7b..90db8160 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/e2etest.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/e2etest.yaml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ jobs:
       adapter_version:  ${{ env.version }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout Code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@master
       - name: Get version of adapter
         run: |
             if [ ${{ github.event_name }} == "release" ];then
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ jobs:
             if [ "${{github.event_name }}" == "release" ];then
               echo "version=${GITHUB_REF/refs\/tags\//}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
             fi
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@master
         with:
           repository: meshery/meshery 
           token: ${{ secrets.GH_ACCESS_TOKEN }}   
diff --git a/.github/workflows/error-ref-publisher.yaml b/.github/workflows/error-ref-publisher.yaml
index 1872e00c..4e31533f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/error-ref-publisher.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/error-ref-publisher.yaml
@@ -12,14 +12,14 @@ jobs:
     if: github.repository == 'meshery/meshery-osm'
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@master
       # token here with write access to meshery-osm repo
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.GH_ACCESS_TOKEN }}
           ref: 'master'
 
       - name: Setup Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v1
+        uses: actions/setup-go@master
         with:
           go-version: 1.16.4
 
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ jobs:
 
       # to push changes to meshery docs
       - name: Checkout meshery
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@master
         with:
           repository: 'meshery/meshery'
           # token with write access to meshery repository
diff --git a/.github/workflows/label-commenter.yml b/.github/workflows/label-commenter.yml
index 9c05cc10..d4b1d27c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/label-commenter.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/label-commenter.yml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ jobs:
   comment:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@master
         with:
           ref: master # Set your default branch
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/multi-platform.yml b/.github/workflows/multi-platform.yml
index a2fcc552..f06876ef 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/multi-platform.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/multi-platform.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - 
         name: Checkout repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@master
       - 
         name: Identify Release Values
         if: "${{ github.event.inputs.release-ver}} != 'v' }}"
@@ -74,10 +74,10 @@ jobs:
 
       -
         name: Set up QEMU
-        uses: docker/setup-qemu-action@v1
+        uses: docker/setup-qemu-action@v2
       -
         name: Set up Docker Buildx
-        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v1
+        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v2
       -
         name: Docker Meta
         id: meta
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ jobs:
             type=raw,value=${{env.RELEASE_CHANNEL}}-latest
       -
         name: Login to DockerHub
-        uses: docker/login-action@v1 
+        uses: docker/login-action@v2
         with:
           username: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_USERNAME }}
           password: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_PASSWORD }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/update-oam-defs.yml b/.github/workflows/update-oam-defs.yml
index dd630cd7..b0859466 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/update-oam-defs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/update-oam-defs.yml
@@ -13,13 +13,13 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Check out code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@master
         with:
           fetch-depth: 1
           token: ${{ secrets.GH_ACCESS_TOKEN }}
           ref: "master"
       - name: Setup Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v1
+        uses: actions/setup-go@master
         with:
           go-version: 1.19
       - name: Run adapter to create components