diff --git a/.github/workflows/bvt-appleclang.yml b/.github/workflows/bvt-appleclang.yml
index fc5bbc8..469ce99 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/bvt-appleclang.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/bvt-appleclang.yml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ jobs:
   bvt-appleclang:
     runs-on: macos-26
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
     - name: install meson
       run: pipx install meson
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ jobs:
       run: build-cmake/benchmarks/msft_proxy_benchmarks --benchmark_min_warmup_time=0.1 --benchmark_min_time=0.1s --benchmark_repetitions=30 --benchmark_enable_random_interleaving=true --benchmark_report_aggregates_only=true --benchmark_format=json > build-cmake/drop/benchmarking-results.json
 
     - name: archive benchmarking results
-      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v7
       with:
         name: drop-appleclang
         path: build-cmake/drop/
diff --git a/.github/workflows/bvt-clang.yml b/.github/workflows/bvt-clang.yml
index 9981698..cef45bc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/bvt-clang.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/bvt-clang.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ jobs:
   bvt-clang:
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
     - name: install meson
       run: pipx install meson
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ jobs:
       run: build-cmake/benchmarks/msft_proxy_benchmarks --benchmark_min_warmup_time=0.1 --benchmark_min_time=0.1s --benchmark_repetitions=30 --benchmark_enable_random_interleaving=true --benchmark_report_aggregates_only=true --benchmark_format=json > build-cmake/drop/benchmarking-results.json
 
     - name: archive benchmarking results
-      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v7
       with:
         name: drop-clang
         path: build-cmake/drop/
diff --git a/.github/workflows/bvt-gcc.yml b/.github/workflows/bvt-gcc.yml
index 4a5e613..e840c50 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/bvt-gcc.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/bvt-gcc.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     container: gcc:15
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
     - name: install cmake and meson
       run: |
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ jobs:
       run: build-cmake/benchmarks/msft_proxy_benchmarks --benchmark_min_warmup_time=0.1 --benchmark_min_time=0.1s --benchmark_repetitions=30 --benchmark_enable_random_interleaving=true --benchmark_report_aggregates_only=true --benchmark_format=json > build-cmake/drop/benchmarking-results.json
 
     - name: archive benchmarking results
-      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v7
       with:
         name: drop-gcc
         path: build-cmake/drop/
diff --git a/.github/workflows/bvt-msvc.yml b/.github/workflows/bvt-msvc.yml
index fe06cca..740b6a2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/bvt-msvc.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/bvt-msvc.yml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ jobs:
   bvt-msvc:
     runs-on: windows-2025
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
     - name: install meson
       run: pipx install meson
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ jobs:
       run: build-cmake\benchmarks\Release\msft_proxy_benchmarks.exe --benchmark_min_warmup_time=0.1 --benchmark_min_time=0.1s --benchmark_repetitions=30 --benchmark_enable_random_interleaving=true --benchmark_report_aggregates_only=true --benchmark_format=json > build-cmake\drop\benchmarking-results.json
 
     - name: archive benchmarking results
-      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v7
       with:
         name: drop-msvc
         path: build-cmake/drop/
diff --git a/.github/workflows/bvt-nvhpc.yml b/.github/workflows/bvt-nvhpc.yml
index 92f4154..15359fc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/bvt-nvhpc.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/bvt-nvhpc.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ jobs:
   bvt-nvhpc:
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
     - name: free disk space
       uses: jlumbroso/free-disk-space@v1.3.1
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ jobs:
       run: build-cmake/benchmarks/msft_proxy_benchmarks --benchmark_min_warmup_time=0.1 --benchmark_min_time=0.1s --benchmark_repetitions=30 --benchmark_enable_random_interleaving=true --benchmark_report_aggregates_only=true --benchmark_format=json > build-cmake/drop/benchmarking-results.json
 
     - name: archive benchmarking results
-      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v7
       with:
         name: drop-nvhpc
         path: build-cmake/drop/
diff --git a/.github/workflows/bvt-oneapi.yml b/.github/workflows/bvt-oneapi.yml
index 86f1914..a931781 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/bvt-oneapi.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/bvt-oneapi.yml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ jobs:
   bvt-oneapi:
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
     - name: install meson
       run: pipx install meson
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ jobs:
       run: build-cmake/benchmarks/msft_proxy_benchmarks --benchmark_min_warmup_time=0.1 --benchmark_min_time=0.1s --benchmark_repetitions=30 --benchmark_enable_random_interleaving=true --benchmark_report_aggregates_only=true --benchmark_format=json > build-cmake/drop/benchmarking-results.json
 
     - name: archive benchmarking results
-      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v7
       with:
         name: drop-oneapi
         path: build-cmake/drop/
diff --git a/.github/workflows/bvt-report.yml b/.github/workflows/bvt-report.yml
index 087a6b9..fe42aad 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/bvt-report.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/bvt-report.yml
@@ -5,10 +5,10 @@ jobs:
   bvt-report:
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
     - name: download all workflow run artifacts
-      uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+      uses: actions/download-artifact@v8
       with:
         path: artifacts
 
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ jobs:
         tools/report_generator/build/report_generator tools/report_generator/report-config.json
 
     - name: archive benchmarking report
-      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v7
       with:
         name: benchmarking-report
         path: benchmarking-report.md
diff --git a/.github/workflows/mkdocs.yml b/.github/workflows/mkdocs.yml
index f2fa271..603306f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/mkdocs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/mkdocs.yml
@@ -9,12 +9,12 @@ jobs:
   bvt-mkdocs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0 # Fetch all history for .GitInfo and .Lastmod
 
       - name: Setup Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v6
         with:
           python-version: "3.13"
           architecture: "x64"
@@ -29,6 +29,6 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Upload site artifact
         if: ${{ inputs.upload-artifacts }}
-        uses: actions/upload-pages-artifact@v3
+        uses: actions/upload-pages-artifact@v5
         with:
           path: ./site
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pipeline-pages.yml b/.github/workflows/pipeline-pages.yml
index dc9b786..d44fb53 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pipeline-pages.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pipeline-pages.yml
@@ -24,4 +24,4 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - id: deploy
-        uses: actions/deploy-pages@v4
+        uses: actions/deploy-pages@v5