diff --git a/backend/pom.xml b/backend/pom.xml
index 681f977..ae15973 100644
--- a/backend/pom.xml
+++ b/backend/pom.xml
@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@
     <project.reporting.outputEncoding>UTF-8</project.reporting.outputEncoding>
     <quarkus.platform.artifact-id>quarkus-bom</quarkus.platform.artifact-id>
     <quarkus.platform.group-id>io.quarkus.platform</quarkus.platform.group-id>
-    <quarkus.platform.version>3.14.2</quarkus.platform.version>
+    <quarkus.platform.version>3.16.2</quarkus.platform.version>
     <skipITs>true</skipITs>
-    <surefire-plugin.version>3.5.0</surefire-plugin.version>
+    <surefire-plugin.version>3.5.2</surefire-plugin.version>
   </properties>
   <dependencyManagement>
     <dependencies>
@@ -93,13 +93,13 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.instancio</groupId>
       <artifactId>instancio-junit</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.1</version>
+      <version>5.0.2</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>net.datafaker</groupId>
       <artifactId>datafaker</artifactId>
-      <version>2.3.1</version>
+      <version>2.4.1</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.flywaydb</groupId>