diff --git a/.github/workflows/broken_links_checker.yml b/.github/workflows/broken_links_checker.yml
index d7a38b46..39612b76 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/broken_links_checker.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/broken_links_checker.yml
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ on:
 jobs:
   linkChecker:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      contents: read
     defaults:
       run:
         shell: "bash"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-build.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-build.yml
index 05866e36..6585b5c1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-build.yml
@@ -15,8 +15,7 @@ jobs:
         shell: bash
       }
     permissions: {
-      contents: read,
-      checks: write
+      contents: read
     }
     concurrency: {
       group: '${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref }}-${{ matrix.exasol_db_version }}',
diff --git a/dependencies.md b/dependencies.md
index b7322e29..571ac810 100644
--- a/dependencies.md
+++ b/dependencies.md
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
 | Dependency                                              | License                                       |
 | ------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------- |
 | [SonarQube Scanner for Maven][82]                       | [GNU LGPL 3][83]                              |
-| [Apache Maven Toolchains Plugin][84]                    | [Apache License, Version 2.0][3]              |
+| [Apache Maven Toolchains Plugin][84]                    | [Apache-2.0][3]                               |
 | [Apache Maven Compiler Plugin][85]                      | [Apache-2.0][3]                               |
 | [Apache Maven Enforcer Plugin][86]                      | [Apache-2.0][3]                               |
 | [Maven Flatten Plugin][87]                              | [Apache Software Licenese][3]                 |
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@
 | [Versions Maven Plugin][94]                             | [Apache License, Version 2.0][3]              |
 | [duplicate-finder-maven-plugin Maven Mojo][95]          | [Apache License 2.0][32]                      |
 | [Apache Maven Assembly Plugin][96]                      | [Apache-2.0][3]                               |
-| [Apache Maven JAR Plugin][97]                           | [Apache License, Version 2.0][3]              |
+| [Apache Maven JAR Plugin][97]                           | [Apache-2.0][3]                               |
 | [Artifact reference checker and unifier][98]            | [MIT License][99]                             |
 | [Maven Failsafe Plugin][100]                            | [Apache-2.0][3]                               |
 | [JaCoCo :: Maven Plugin][101]                           | [EPL-2.0][102]                                |
diff --git a/doc/changes/changes_2.8.0.md b/doc/changes/changes_2.8.0.md
index 9dbe7a4f..0d57e19a 100644
--- a/doc/changes/changes_2.8.0.md
+++ b/doc/changes/changes_2.8.0.md
@@ -8,3 +8,13 @@ Code name:
 
 * ISSUE_NUMBER: description
 
+## Dependency Updates
+
+### Cloud Storage Extension
+
+#### Plugin Dependency Updates
+
+* Updated `com.exasol:error-code-crawler-maven-plugin:2.0.2` to `2.0.3`
+* Updated `com.exasol:project-keeper-maven-plugin:4.3.0` to `4.3.1`
+* Updated `org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-jar-plugin:3.3.0` to `3.4.1`
+* Updated `org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-toolchains-plugin:3.1.0` to `3.2.0`
diff --git a/pk_generated_parent.pom b/pk_generated_parent.pom
index fa05372b..967503c3 100644
--- a/pk_generated_parent.pom
+++ b/pk_generated_parent.pom
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-toolchains-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>3.1.0</version>
+                <version>3.2.0</version>
                 <executions>
                     <execution>
                         <goals>
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-jar-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>3.3.0</version>
+                <version>3.4.1</version>
                 <executions>
                     <execution>
                         <id>default-jar</id>
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>com.exasol</groupId>
                 <artifactId>error-code-crawler-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>2.0.2</version>
+                <version>2.0.3</version>
                 <executions>
                     <execution>
                         <id>verify</id>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c1eb99f4..582c8d3e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -865,7 +865,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>com.exasol</groupId>
                 <artifactId>project-keeper-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>4.3.0</version>
+                <version>4.3.1</version>
                 <executions>
                     <execution>
                         <goals>