diff --git a/scram-parent/pom.xml b/scram-parent/pom.xml
index 376e919..fd7bb36 100644
--- a/scram-parent/pom.xml
+++ b/scram-parent/pom.xml
@@ -95,15 +95,15 @@
     <flatten-maven-plugin.version>1.6.0</flatten-maven-plugin.version>
     <jdeps-plugin.version>3.1.2</jdeps-plugin.version>
     <sortpom-plugin.version>4.0.0</sortpom-plugin.version>
-    <cyclonedx-plugin.version>2.9.0</cyclonedx-plugin.version>
+    <cyclonedx-plugin.version>2.9.1</cyclonedx-plugin.version>
     <!-- Checkstyle, SpotBugs and PMD properties -->
-    <checkstyle.version>10.20.1</checkstyle.version>
+    <checkstyle.version>10.20.2</checkstyle.version>
     <checkstyle-plugin.version>3.6.0</checkstyle-plugin.version>
-    <errorprone.version>2.35.1</errorprone.version>
+    <errorprone.version>2.36.0</errorprone.version>
     <spotbugs.version>4.8.6</spotbugs.version>
     <spotbugs-plugin.version>4.8.6.6</spotbugs-plugin.version>
     <findsecbugs.version>1.13.0</findsecbugs.version>
-    <pmd.version>7.7.0</pmd.version>
+    <pmd.version>7.8.0</pmd.version>
     <pmd-plugin.version>3.26.0</pmd-plugin.version>
     <forbiddenapis.version>3.8</forbiddenapis.version>
     <checks.location>${rootDirectory}/checks</checks.location>
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@
               <configuration>
                 <rules>
                   <requireMavenVersion>
-                    <version>[3.9.7,)</version>
+                    <version>[3.9.9,)</version>
                   </requireMavenVersion>
                   <requireJavaVersion>
                     <version>[21,)</version>
@@ -487,6 +487,7 @@
               <compilerArgs>
                 <arg>-Xlint:all</arg>
                 <arg>-XDcompilePolicy=simple</arg>
+                <arg>--should-stop=ifError=FLOW</arg>
                 <arg>-Xplugin:ErrorProne -XepAllErrorsAsWarnings -XepDisableWarningsInGeneratedCode</arg>
                 <!-- Required on JDK 16+ due to JEP 396 -->
                 <arg>-J--add-exports=jdk.compiler/com.sun.tools.javac.api=ALL-UNNAMED</arg>