diff --git a/.github/workflows/benchmark.yaml b/.github/workflows/benchmark.yaml
index 7bd4409ed34..8aba91d0667 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/benchmark.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/benchmark.yaml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ jobs:
       pull-requests: write
     steps:
       - name: Harden Runner
-        uses: step-security/harden-runner@eb238b55efaa70779f274895e782ed17c84f2895 # v2.6.1
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@63c24ba6bd7ba022e95695ff85de572c04a18142 # v2.7.0
         with:
           egress-policy: audit
 
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ jobs:
           issue_number: ${{ github.event.issue.number }}
 
       - name: Update status
-        uses: peter-evans/create-or-update-comment@23ff15729ef2fc348714a3bb66d2f655ca9066f2 # v3.1.0
+        uses: peter-evans/create-or-update-comment@71345be0265236311c031f5c7866368bd1eff043 # v4.0.0
         with:
           issue-number: ${{ github.event.issue.number }}
           body: |
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ jobs:
           echo '$delimiter' >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
 
       - name: Create commit comment
-        uses: peter-evans/create-or-update-comment@23ff15729ef2fc348714a3bb66d2f655ca9066f2 # v3.1.0
+        uses: peter-evans/create-or-update-comment@71345be0265236311c031f5c7866368bd1eff043 # v4.0.0
         with:
           issue-number: ${{ github.event.issue.number }}
           body: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql.yaml b/.github/workflows/codeql.yaml
index f3d070839d9..b9fdd4d2ceb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql.yaml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Harden Runner
-        uses: step-security/harden-runner@eb238b55efaa70779f274895e782ed17c84f2895 # v2.6.1
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@63c24ba6bd7ba022e95695ff85de572c04a18142 # v2.7.0
         with:
           egress-policy: audit
 
@@ -25,12 +25,12 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@b4ffde65f46336ab88eb53be808477a3936bae11
 
       - name: Initialize CodeQL
-        uses: github/codeql-action/init@012739e5082ff0c22ca6d6ab32e07c36df03c4a4
+        uses: github/codeql-action/init@379614612a29c9e28f31f39a59013eb8012a51f0
         with:
           languages: go
 
       - name: Autobuild
-        uses: github/codeql-action/autobuild@012739e5082ff0c22ca6d6ab32e07c36df03c4a4
+        uses: github/codeql-action/autobuild@379614612a29c9e28f31f39a59013eb8012a51f0
 
       - name: Perform CodeQL Analysis
-        uses: github/codeql-action/analyze@012739e5082ff0c22ca6d6ab32e07c36df03c4a4
+        uses: github/codeql-action/analyze@379614612a29c9e28f31f39a59013eb8012a51f0
diff --git a/.github/workflows/dependency-review.yml b/.github/workflows/dependency-review.yml
index e040018f53e..6a47cfaabbf 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dependency-review.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dependency-review.yml
@@ -17,11 +17,11 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Harden Runner
-        uses: step-security/harden-runner@eb238b55efaa70779f274895e782ed17c84f2895 # v2.6.1
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@63c24ba6bd7ba022e95695ff85de572c04a18142 # v2.7.0
         with:
           egress-policy: audit
 
       - name: 'Checkout Repository'
         uses: actions/checkout@b4ffde65f46336ab88eb53be808477a3936bae11 # v3.5.2
       - name: 'Dependency Review'
-        uses: actions/dependency-review-action@c74b580d73376b7750d3d2a50bfb8adc2c937507 # v3.1.5
+        uses: actions/dependency-review-action@9129d7d40b8c12c1ed0f60400d00c92d437adcce # v4.1.3
diff --git a/.github/workflows/license-lint.yaml b/.github/workflows/license-lint.yaml
index 93d93c9dca7..065f765864a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/license-lint.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/license-lint.yaml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ jobs:
       contents: read
     steps:
       - name: Harden Runner
-        uses: step-security/harden-runner@eb238b55efaa70779f274895e782ed17c84f2895 # v2.6.1
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@63c24ba6bd7ba022e95695ff85de572c04a18142 # v2.7.0
         with:
           egress-policy: audit
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pre-release.yaml b/.github/workflows/pre-release.yaml
index 18149439b8b..fb0d603b137 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pre-release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pre-release.yaml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
     timeout-minutes: 30
     steps:
       - name: Harden Runner
-        uses: step-security/harden-runner@eb238b55efaa70779f274895e782ed17c84f2895 # v2.6.1
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@63c24ba6bd7ba022e95695ff85de572c04a18142 # v2.7.0
         with:
           egress-policy: audit
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-pr.yaml b/.github/workflows/release-pr.yaml
index 64bd59463ea..3f6603d6a1b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-pr.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-pr.yaml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
       - name: Harden Runner
-        uses: step-security/harden-runner@eb238b55efaa70779f274895e782ed17c84f2895 # v2.6.1
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@63c24ba6bd7ba022e95695ff85de572c04a18142 # v2.7.0
         with:
           egress-policy: audit
 
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ jobs:
         run: make version-docs NEWVERSION=v${MAJOR_VERSION}.${MINOR_VERSION}.x
 
       - name: Create release pull request
-        uses: peter-evans/create-pull-request@153407881ec5c347639a548ade7d8ad1d6740e38 # v5.0.2
+        uses: peter-evans/create-pull-request@b1ddad2c994a25fbc81a28b3ec0e368bb2021c50 # v6.0.0
         with:
           commit-message: "chore: Prepare ${{ env.NEWVERSION }} release"
           title: "chore: Prepare ${{ env.NEWVERSION }} release"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index 44d08419111..b5355ac80cb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ jobs:
             docker system prune -a -f --filter "label!=org.opencontainers.image.source=https://github.com/stefanprodan/alpine-base"
 
       - name: Harden Runner
-        uses: step-security/harden-runner@eb238b55efaa70779f274895e782ed17c84f2895 # v2.6.1
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@63c24ba6bd7ba022e95695ff85de572c04a18142 # v2.7.0
         with:
           egress-policy: audit
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/scan-vulns.yaml b/.github/workflows/scan-vulns.yaml
index 39de0ed827c..ffd857a2585 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/scan-vulns.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/scan-vulns.yaml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           go-version: "1.21"
           check-latest: true
-      - uses: golang/govulncheck-action@7da72f730e37eeaad891fcff0a532d27ed737cd4 # v1.0.1
+      - uses: golang/govulncheck-action@3a32958c2706f7048305d5a2e53633d7e37e97d0 # v1.0.2
 
   scan_vulnerabilities:
     name: "[Trivy] Scan for vulnerabilities"
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ jobs:
     timeout-minutes: 15
     steps:
       - name: Harden Runner
-        uses: step-security/harden-runner@eb238b55efaa70779f274895e782ed17c84f2895 # v2.6.1
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@63c24ba6bd7ba022e95695ff85de572c04a18142 # v2.7.0
         with:
           egress-policy: audit
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/scorecards.yml b/.github/workflows/scorecards.yml
index 241af5c6790..c2698670cac 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/scorecards.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/scorecards.yml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Harden Runner
-        uses: step-security/harden-runner@eb238b55efaa70779f274895e782ed17c84f2895 # v2.6.1
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@63c24ba6bd7ba022e95695ff85de572c04a18142 # v2.7.0
         with:
           egress-policy: audit
 
@@ -71,6 +71,6 @@ jobs:
 
       # Upload the results to GitHub's code scanning dashboard.
       - name: "Upload to code-scanning"
-        uses: github/codeql-action/upload-sarif@012739e5082ff0c22ca6d6ab32e07c36df03c4a4 # v3.22.12
+        uses: github/codeql-action/upload-sarif@379614612a29c9e28f31f39a59013eb8012a51f0 # v3.24.3
         with:
           sarif_file: results.sarif
diff --git a/.github/workflows/upgrade.yaml b/.github/workflows/upgrade.yaml
index 0c6ebc04bdf..5f6a0032bf0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/upgrade.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/upgrade.yaml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
         HELM_VERSION: ["3.14.1"]
     steps:
       - name: Harden Runner
-        uses: step-security/harden-runner@eb238b55efaa70779f274895e782ed17c84f2895 # v2.6.1
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@63c24ba6bd7ba022e95695ff85de572c04a18142 # v2.7.0
         with:
           egress-policy: audit
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/website.yaml b/.github/workflows/website.yaml
index 1135b10e3c4..cb1f73583bd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/website.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/website.yaml
@@ -25,14 +25,14 @@ jobs:
         working-directory: website
     steps:
       - name: Harden Runner
-        uses: step-security/harden-runner@eb238b55efaa70779f274895e782ed17c84f2895 # v2.6.1
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@63c24ba6bd7ba022e95695ff85de572c04a18142 # v2.7.0
         with:
           egress-policy: audit
 
       - uses: actions/checkout@b4ffde65f46336ab88eb53be808477a3936bae11
 
       - name: Setup Node
-        uses: actions/setup-node@b39b52d1213e96004bfcb1c61a8a6fa8ab84f3e8 # v4.0.1
+        uses: actions/setup-node@60edb5dd545a775178f52524783378180af0d1f8 # v4.0.2
         with:
           node-version: "16"
 
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ jobs:
         run: echo "dir=$(yarn cache dir)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
 
       - name: Cache dependencies
-        uses: actions/cache@704facf57e6136b1bc63b828d79edcd491f0ee84 # v3.3.2
+        uses: actions/cache@13aacd865c20de90d75de3b17ebe84f7a17d57d2 # v4.0.0
         with:
           path: ${{ steps.yarn-cache.outputs.dir }}
           key: ${{ runner.os }}-website-${{ hashFiles('**/yarn.lock') }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/workflow.yaml b/.github/workflows/workflow.yaml
index 344780b2cb8..714892de9f1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/workflow.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/workflow.yaml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ jobs:
     timeout-minutes: 7
     steps:
       - name: Harden Runner
-        uses: step-security/harden-runner@eb238b55efaa70779f274895e782ed17c84f2895 # v2.6.1
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@63c24ba6bd7ba022e95695ff85de572c04a18142 # v2.7.0
         with:
           egress-policy: audit
 
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ jobs:
 
       # source: https://github.com/golangci/golangci-lint-action
       - name: golangci-lint
-        uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@3a919529898de77ec3da873e3063ca4b10e7f5cc # v3.7.0
+        uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@3cfe3a4abbb849e10058ce4af15d205b6da42804 # v4.0.0
         with:
           # version of golangci-lint to use in form of v1.2 or v1.2.3 or `latest` to use the latest version
           version: v1.54.2
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ jobs:
     timeout-minutes: 20
     steps:
       - name: Harden Runner
-        uses: step-security/harden-runner@eb238b55efaa70779f274895e782ed17c84f2895 # v2.6.1
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@63c24ba6bd7ba022e95695ff85de572c04a18142 # v2.7.0
         with:
           egress-policy: audit
 
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ jobs:
         run: make native-test
 
       - name: Codecov Upload
-        uses: codecov/codecov-action@eaaf4bedf32dbdc6b720b63067d99c4d77d6047d # v3.1.4
+        uses: codecov/codecov-action@e0b68c6749509c5f83f984dd99a76a1c1a231044 # v4.0.1
         with:
           flags: unittests
           file: ./cover.out
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ jobs:
     timeout-minutes: 10
     steps:
       - name: Harden Runner
-        uses: step-security/harden-runner@eb238b55efaa70779f274895e782ed17c84f2895 # v2.6.1
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@63c24ba6bd7ba022e95695ff85de572c04a18142 # v2.7.0
         with:
           egress-policy: audit
 
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ jobs:
     timeout-minutes: 5
     steps:
       - name: Harden Runner
-        uses: step-security/harden-runner@eb238b55efaa70779f274895e782ed17c84f2895 # v2.6.1
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@63c24ba6bd7ba022e95695ff85de572c04a18142 # v2.7.0
         with:
           egress-policy: audit
 
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ jobs:
         KUBERNETES_VERSION: ["1.26.3", "1.27.1", "1.28.0", "1.29.0"]
     steps:
       - name: Harden Runner
-        uses: step-security/harden-runner@eb238b55efaa70779f274895e782ed17c84f2895 # v2.6.1
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@63c24ba6bd7ba022e95695ff85de572c04a18142 # v2.7.0
         with:
           egress-policy: audit
 
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ jobs:
         GATEKEEPER_NAMESPACE: ["gatekeeper-system", "custom-namespace"]
     steps:
       - name: Harden Runner
-        uses: step-security/harden-runner@eb238b55efaa70779f274895e782ed17c84f2895 # v2.6.1
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@63c24ba6bd7ba022e95695ff85de572c04a18142 # v2.7.0
         with:
           egress-policy: audit
 
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
     - name: Harden Runner
-      uses: step-security/harden-runner@eb238b55efaa70779f274895e782ed17c84f2895 # v2.6.1
+      uses: step-security/harden-runner@63c24ba6bd7ba022e95695ff85de572c04a18142 # v2.7.0
       with:
         egress-policy: audit