diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-new-snapshot.yaml b/.github/workflows/publish-new-snapshot.yaml
index 2eaaa5a49..ce5bb8619 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-new-snapshot.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-new-snapshot.yaml
@@ -80,7 +80,6 @@ jobs:
     name: "Publish artefacts to OSSRH Snapshots / MavenCentral"
     permissions:
       contents: read
-      packages: write
     needs: [ secret-presence ]
 
     # do not run on PR branches, do not run on releases
diff --git a/DEPENDENCIES b/DEPENDENCIES
index 69e9e48aa..5c7a88595 100644
--- a/DEPENDENCIES
+++ b/DEPENDENCIES
@@ -20,11 +20,11 @@ maven/mavencentral/com.azure/azure-json/1.1.0, MIT AND Apache-2.0, approved, #10
 maven/mavencentral/com.azure/azure-security-keyvault-secrets/4.7.3, MIT, approved, #10868
 maven/mavencentral/com.azure/azure-security-keyvault-secrets/4.8.4, MIT, approved, #13690
 maven/mavencentral/com.azure/azure-storage-blob/12.26.0, MIT, approved, clearlydefined
-maven/mavencentral/com.azure/azure-storage-blob/12.26.1, MIT, approved, clearlydefined
+maven/mavencentral/com.azure/azure-storage-blob/12.27.0, MIT, approved, clearlydefined
 maven/mavencentral/com.azure/azure-storage-common/12.25.0, MIT, approved, clearlydefined
-maven/mavencentral/com.azure/azure-storage-common/12.25.1, MIT, approved, clearlydefined
+maven/mavencentral/com.azure/azure-storage-common/12.26.0, MIT, approved, clearlydefined
 maven/mavencentral/com.azure/azure-storage-internal-avro/12.11.0, MIT, approved, clearlydefined
-maven/mavencentral/com.azure/azure-storage-internal-avro/12.11.1, MIT, approved, clearlydefined
+maven/mavencentral/com.azure/azure-storage-internal-avro/12.12.0, MIT, approved, clearlydefined
 maven/mavencentral/com.azure/azure-xml/1.0.0, MIT, approved, #14410
 maven/mavencentral/com.ethlo.time/itu/1.7.0, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
 maven/mavencentral/com.fasterxml.jackson.core/jackson-annotations/2.10.3, Apache-2.0, approved, CQ21280
@@ -675,61 +675,61 @@ maven/mavencentral/org.xmlunit/xmlunit-placeholders/2.9.1, Apache-2.0, approved,
 maven/mavencentral/org.yaml/snakeyaml/1.33, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
 maven/mavencentral/org.yaml/snakeyaml/2.2, Apache-2.0 AND (Apache-2.0 OR BSD-3-Clause OR EPL-1.0 OR GPL-2.0-or-later OR LGPL-2.1-or-later), approved, #10232
 maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/annotations/2.25.66, Apache-2.0, approved, #13691
-maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/annotations/2.26.21, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
+maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/annotations/2.26.22, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
 maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/apache-client/2.25.66, Apache-2.0, approved, #13687
-maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/apache-client/2.26.21, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
+maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/apache-client/2.26.22, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
 maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/arns/2.25.66, Apache-2.0, approved, #13695
-maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/arns/2.26.21, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
+maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/arns/2.26.22, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
 maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/auth/2.25.66, Apache-2.0, approved, #13692
-maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/auth/2.26.21, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
+maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/auth/2.26.22, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
 maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/aws-core/2.25.66, Apache-2.0, approved, #13702
-maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/aws-core/2.26.21, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
+maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/aws-core/2.26.22, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
 maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/aws-query-protocol/2.25.66, Apache-2.0, approved, #13701
-maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/aws-query-protocol/2.26.21, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
+maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/aws-query-protocol/2.26.22, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
 maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/aws-xml-protocol/2.25.66, Apache-2.0, approved, #13684
-maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/aws-xml-protocol/2.26.21, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
+maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/aws-xml-protocol/2.26.22, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
 maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/checksums-spi/2.25.66, Apache-2.0, approved, #13686
-maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/checksums-spi/2.26.21, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
+maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/checksums-spi/2.26.22, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
 maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/checksums/2.25.66, Apache-2.0, approved, #13677
-maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/checksums/2.26.21, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
+maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/checksums/2.26.22, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
 maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/crt-core/2.25.66, Apache-2.0, approved, #13705
-maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/crt-core/2.26.21, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
+maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/crt-core/2.26.22, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
 maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/endpoints-spi/2.25.66, Apache-2.0, approved, #13681
-maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/endpoints-spi/2.26.21, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
-maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/http-auth-aws-eventstream/2.26.21, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
+maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/endpoints-spi/2.26.22, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
+maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/http-auth-aws-eventstream/2.26.22, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
 maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/http-auth-aws/2.25.66, Apache-2.0, approved, #13696
-maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/http-auth-aws/2.26.21, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
+maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/http-auth-aws/2.26.22, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
 maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/http-auth-spi/2.25.66, Apache-2.0, approved, #13704
-maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/http-auth-spi/2.26.21, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
+maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/http-auth-spi/2.26.22, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
 maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/http-auth/2.25.66, Apache-2.0, approved, #13682
-maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/http-auth/2.26.21, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
+maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/http-auth/2.26.22, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
 maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/http-client-spi/2.25.66, Apache-2.0, approved, #13706
-maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/http-client-spi/2.26.21, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
+maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/http-client-spi/2.26.22, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
 maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/iam/2.25.66, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
 maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/identity-spi/2.25.66, Apache-2.0, approved, #13685
-maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/identity-spi/2.26.21, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
+maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/identity-spi/2.26.22, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
 maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/json-utils/2.25.66, Apache-2.0, approved, #13698
-maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/json-utils/2.26.21, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
+maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/json-utils/2.26.22, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
 maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/metrics-spi/2.25.66, Apache-2.0, approved, #13680
-maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/metrics-spi/2.26.21, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
+maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/metrics-spi/2.26.22, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
 maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/netty-nio-client/2.25.66, Apache-2.0, approved, #13693
-maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/netty-nio-client/2.26.21, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
+maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/netty-nio-client/2.26.22, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
 maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/profiles/2.25.66, Apache-2.0, approved, #13697
-maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/profiles/2.26.21, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
+maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/profiles/2.26.22, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
 maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/protocol-core/2.25.66, Apache-2.0, approved, #13679
-maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/protocol-core/2.26.21, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
+maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/protocol-core/2.26.22, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
 maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/regions/2.25.66, Apache-2.0, approved, #13694
-maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/regions/2.26.21, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
-maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/retries-spi/2.26.21, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
-maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/retries/2.26.21, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
-maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/s3-transfer-manager/2.26.21, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
+maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/regions/2.26.22, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
+maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/retries-spi/2.26.22, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
+maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/retries/2.26.22, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
+maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/s3-transfer-manager/2.26.22, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
 maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/s3/2.25.66, Apache-2.0, approved, #13688
-maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/s3/2.26.21, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
+maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/s3/2.26.22, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
 maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/sdk-core/2.25.66, Apache-2.0, approved, #13700
-maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/sdk-core/2.26.21, Apache-2.0, approved, #15695
+maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/sdk-core/2.26.22, Apache-2.0, approved, #15695
 maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/sts/2.25.66, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
 maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/third-party-jackson-core/2.25.66, Apache-2.0, approved, #13703
-maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/third-party-jackson-core/2.26.21, Apache-2.0, approved, #15693
+maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/third-party-jackson-core/2.26.22, Apache-2.0, approved, #15693
 maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/utils/2.25.66, Apache-2.0, approved, #13689
-maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/utils/2.26.21, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
+maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.awssdk/utils/2.26.22, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
 maven/mavencentral/software.amazon.eventstream/eventstream/1.0.1, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index 14fc1fd80..3c4cf97eb 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ edc = "0.8.0"
 fc = "0.8.1-20240719-SNAPSHOT"
 assertj = "3.26.3"
 awaitility = "4.2.1"
-aws = "2.26.21"
+aws = "2.26.22"
 azure-identity = "1.13.1"
 azure-storage-blob = "12.27.0"
 bouncyCastle-jdk18on = "1.78.1"