diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index db0ff4c1..6d2fe72c 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# syntax=docker/dockerfile:1.25
+# syntax=docker/dockerfile:1.26
 FROM node:24-alpine AS builder
 
 RUN npm install -g npm@12.0.1
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 7f2d9ae6..409b6067 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 services:
   # -------------------- shared -------------------------------#
   keycloak:
-    image: quay.io/keycloak/keycloak:26.6.4
+    image: quay.io/keycloak/keycloak:26.7.1
     container_name: keycloak
     environment:
       - KC_BOOTSTRAP_ADMIN_USERNAME=admin
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ services:
       - POSTGRES_PASSWORD=postgres
       - POSTGRES_DB=postgres-veritable-cloudagent
   veritable-cloudagent-alice:
-    image: digicatapult/veritable-cloudagent:v0.20.14
+    image: digicatapult/veritable-cloudagent:v0.20.31
     container_name: veritable-cloudagent-alice
     restart: always
     depends_on:
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ services:
       - POSTGRES_PASSWORD=postgres
       - POSTGRES_DB=postgres-veritable-cloudagent
   veritable-cloudagent-bob:
-    image: digicatapult/veritable-cloudagent:v0.20.14
+    image: digicatapult/veritable-cloudagent:v0.20.31
     container_name: veritable-cloudagent-bob
     restart: always
     depends_on:
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ services:
       - POSTGRES_PASSWORD=postgres
       - POSTGRES_DB=postgres-veritable-cloudagent
   veritable-cloudagent-charlie:
-    image: digicatapult/veritable-cloudagent:v0.20.14
+    image: digicatapult/veritable-cloudagent:v0.20.31
     container_name: veritable-cloudagent-charlie
     restart: always
     depends_on: