diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 0f08a91..3c05a28 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
         <module>configuration</module>
         <module>network</module>
         <module>security</module>
-        <module>sharepoint</module>
+        <!--<module>sharepoint</module>-->
         <module>util</module>
         <module>jeeutil</module>
         <module>account</module>
@@ -31,13 +31,13 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>junit</groupId>
                 <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-                <version>4.12</version>                
+                <version>4.12</version>                <!-- TODO needs update to v5 -->
                 <scope>test</scope>
             </dependency>      
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
                 <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-                <version>2.16.0</version>            
+                <version>2.21.0</version>            
                 <scope>test</scope>
             </dependency>                         
             <dependency>
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>com.google.code.gson</groupId>
                 <artifactId>gson</artifactId>
-                <version>2.8.2</version>
+                <version>2.8.5</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.apache.shiro</groupId>
@@ -134,12 +134,12 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.apache.pdfbox</groupId>
                 <artifactId>pdfbox</artifactId>
-                <version>2.0.8</version>
+                <version>2.0.11</version>
             </dependency>                             
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.freemarker</groupId>
                 <artifactId>freemarker</artifactId>
-                <version>2.3.23</version>
+                <version>2.3.28</version>
             </dependency> 
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.primefaces</groupId>
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>com.sun.faces</groupId>
                 <artifactId>jsf-api</artifactId>
-                <version>2.2.15</version>
+                <version>2.2.17</version>
                 <scope>provided</scope>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>com.inversoft</groupId>
                 <artifactId>prime-jwt</artifactId>
-                <version>1.3.0</version>
+                <version>1.3.1</version>
             </dependency>            
         </dependencies>
         
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@
                 <plugin>
                     <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                     <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-                    <version>3.7.0</version>
+                    <version>3.8.0</version>
                     <configuration>
                         <source>${maven.compiler.source}</source>
                         <target>${maven.compiler.target}</target>
@@ -188,18 +188,22 @@
                 <plugin>
                     <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
                     <artifactId>jaxb2-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                    <version>2.3.1</version>
+                    <version>2.4</version>
                 </plugin>
                 <plugin>
                     <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                     <artifactId>maven-ejb-plugin</artifactId>
-                    <version>3.0.0</version>
+                    <version>3.0.1</version>
                 </plugin>      
                 <plugin>
                     <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
                     <artifactId>jaxws-maven-plugin</artifactId>
                     <version>2.5</version>
                 </plugin>                           
+                <plugin>
+                    <artifactId>maven-release-plugin</artifactId>
+                    <version>2.5.3</version>
+                </plugin>                
             </plugins>
         </pluginManagement>
         <plugins>
@@ -207,6 +211,13 @@
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
             </plugin>
+            <plugin>
+                <artifactId>maven-release-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>2.5.3</version>
+                <configuration>
+                    <tagNameFormat>v@{project.version}</tagNameFormat>
+                </configuration>
+            </plugin>            
         </plugins>
     </build>