diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c9b2105b448
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+version: 2
+updates:
+  - package-ecosystem: "github-actions"
+    directory: "/"
+    schedule:
+      interval: "weekly"
+  - package-ecosystem: "maven"
+    directory: "/"
+    schedule:
+      interval: "weekly"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/PR-workflow.yaml b/.github/workflows/PR-workflow.yaml
index 2e0ae0185a0..33b49129294 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/PR-workflow.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/PR-workflow.yaml
@@ -10,18 +10,13 @@ jobs:
     name: Build
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: Set up JDK 11
-        uses: actions/setup-java@v2
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v4
         with:
           java-version: 11
-          distribution: 'zulu'
-      - name: Cache Maven packages
-        uses: actions/cache@v2
-        with:
-          path: ~/.m2
-          key: ${{ runner.os }}-m2-${{ hashFiles('**/pom.xml') }}
-          restore-keys: ${{ runner.os }}-m2
+          distribution: 'temurin'
+          cache: 'maven'
       - name: Build with Maven
         run: |
           set -e
diff --git a/.github/workflows/master-workflow.yaml b/.github/workflows/master-workflow.yaml
index 6a7bfa4700b..07ad63583bb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/master-workflow.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/master-workflow.yaml
@@ -16,30 +16,25 @@ jobs:
     name: Build
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           persist-credentials: false
 
-      - uses: actions/setup-java@v3
+      - uses: actions/setup-java@v4
         with:
           java-version: 11
-          distribution: 'zulu'
-
-      - name: Cache Maven packages
-        uses: actions/cache@v3
-        with:
-          path: ~/.m2
-          key: ${{ runner.os }}-m2-${{ hashFiles('**/pom.xml') }}
-          restore-keys: ${{ runner.os }}-m2
+          distribution: 'temurin'
+          cache: 'maven'
 
       - name: Build with Maven
         run: |
           set -e
           mvn install -DskipTests=true -Dmaven.javadoc.skip=true -B -V && mvn verify -B && mvn javadoc:aggregate && mvn checkstyle:check -P checkstyle
 
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
           node-version: 14
+          cache: 'npm'
       - run: npm install -g hercule@5.0.0
 
       - name: Run prepareDocs script
@@ -54,7 +49,7 @@ jobs:
         shell: bash
 
       - name: Publish Github Pages
-        uses: JamesIves/github-pages-deploy-action@4.1.4
+        uses: JamesIves/github-pages-deploy-action@v4.5.0
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.PAGES_TOKEN }}
           branch: gh-pages