diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-api/pom.xml b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-api/pom.xml
index 3484e23..453bb7b 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-api/pom.xml
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-api/pom.xml
@@ -80,7 +80,6 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
       <artifactId>mockito-all</artifactId>
-      <version>2.0.2-beta</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-control/hyracks-control-cc/pom.xml b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-control/hyracks-control-cc/pom.xml
index 86d6201..4d8b3f1 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-control/hyracks-control-cc/pom.xml
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-control/hyracks-control-cc/pom.xml
@@ -90,7 +90,6 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
       <artifactId>mockito-all</artifactId>
-      <version>2.0.2-beta</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-examples/hyracks-integration-tests/pom.xml b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-examples/hyracks-integration-tests/pom.xml
index 840c6dd..4aaf5e1 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-examples/hyracks-integration-tests/pom.xml
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-examples/hyracks-integration-tests/pom.xml
@@ -117,7 +117,6 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
       <artifactId>mockito-all</artifactId>
-      <version>2.0.2-beta</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-hdfs/pom.xml b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-hdfs/pom.xml
index 9c6d09d..bcc6c55 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-hdfs/pom.xml
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-hdfs/pom.xml
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>xml-apis</groupId>
       <artifactId>xml-apis</artifactId>
-      <version>1.3.04</version>
+      <version>2.0.2</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-maven-plugins/license-automation-plugin/pom.xml b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-maven-plugins/license-automation-plugin/pom.xml
index 9e22c35..6f8d176 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-maven-plugins/license-automation-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-maven-plugins/license-automation-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -36,17 +36,17 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugin-tools</groupId>
       <artifactId>maven-plugin-annotations</artifactId>
-      <version>3.5</version>
+      <version>3.6.0</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
       <artifactId>maven-core</artifactId>
-      <version>3.3.9</version>
+      <version>3.6.0</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
       <artifactId>maven-remote-resources-plugin</artifactId>
-      <version>1.5</version>
+      <version>1.6.0</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.freemarker</groupId>
       <artifactId>freemarker</artifactId>
-      <version>2.3.23</version>
+      <version>2.3.28</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
       <artifactId>maven-model</artifactId>
-      <version>3.3.9</version>
+      <version>3.6.0</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
@@ -82,17 +82,17 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>
       <artifactId>plexus-utils</artifactId>
-      <version>3.0.22</version>
+      <version>3.1.0</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
       <artifactId>maven-artifact</artifactId>
-      <version>3.0</version>
+      <version>3.6.0</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
       <artifactId>maven-compat</artifactId>
-      <version>3.3.9</version>
+      <version>3.6.0</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.hyracks</groupId>
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-maven-plugins/license-automation-plugin/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/maven/license/GenerateFileMojo.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-maven-plugins/license-automation-plugin/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/maven/license/GenerateFileMojo.java
index 17eba93..1107473 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-maven-plugins/license-automation-plugin/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/maven/license/GenerateFileMojo.java
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-maven-plugins/license-automation-plugin/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/maven/license/GenerateFileMojo.java
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@
     protected Map<String, String> templateProperties = new HashMap<>();
 
     @Parameter
-    private boolean stripFoundationAssertionFromNotices = true;
+    private boolean stripFoundationAssertionFromNotices = false;
 
     private SortedMap<String, SortedSet<Project>> noticeMap;
 
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-maven-plugins/license-automation-plugin/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/maven/license/SourcePointerResolver.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-maven-plugins/license-automation-plugin/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/maven/license/SourcePointerResolver.java
index 0a24a76..5c4a081 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-maven-plugins/license-automation-plugin/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/maven/license/SourcePointerResolver.java
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-maven-plugins/license-automation-plugin/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/maven/license/SourcePointerResolver.java
@@ -269,5 +269,15 @@
         public Proxy getProxy() {
             return null;
         }
+
+        @java.lang.Override
+        public List<ArtifactRepository> getMirroredRepositories() {
+            return Collections.emptyList();
+        }
+
+        @java.lang.Override
+        public void setMirroredRepositories(List<ArtifactRepository> list) {
+            // unused
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-maven-plugins/pom.xml b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-maven-plugins/pom.xml
index b06d9e3..dc6e9e9 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-maven-plugins/pom.xml
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-maven-plugins/pom.xml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
       <artifactId>maven-plugin-api</artifactId>
-      <version>3.3.9</version>
+      <version>3.6.0</version>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>
 
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-net/pom.xml b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-net/pom.xml
index 4ca20ca..3b7b20d 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-net/pom.xml
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-net/pom.xml
@@ -63,7 +63,6 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
       <artifactId>mockito-all</artifactId>
-      <version>2.0.2-beta</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-storage-am-btree/pom.xml b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-storage-am-btree/pom.xml
index 782af54..2a522f8 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-storage-am-btree/pom.xml
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-storage-am-btree/pom.xml
@@ -68,7 +68,6 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
       <artifactId>mockito-all</artifactId>
-      <version>2.0.2-beta</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-common-test/pom.xml b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-common-test/pom.xml
index 56a1fb3..8694824 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-common-test/pom.xml
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-common-test/pom.xml
@@ -91,7 +91,6 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
       <artifactId>mockito-all</artifactId>
-      <version>2.0.2-beta</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>