diff --git a/.github/workflows/docker-publish.yml b/.github/workflows/docker-publish.yml
index 219d70a822aa0976bdb986e387def424215284e9..050d11709fc5c4fc3cb63a380dc0378717468ac7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docker-publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docker-publish.yml
@@ -43,20 +43,21 @@ jobs:
       # https://github.com/sigstore/cosign-installer
       - name: Install cosign
         if: github.event_name != 'pull_request'
-        uses: sigstore/cosign-installer@f3c664df7af409cb4873aa5068053ba9d61a57b6 #v2.6.0
+        uses: sigstore/cosign-installer@6e04d228eb30da1757ee4e1dd75a0ec73a653e06 #v3.1.1
         with:
-          cosign-release: 'v1.13.1'
+          cosign-release: 'v2.1.1'
 
-
-      # Workaround: https://github.com/docker/build-push-action/issues/461
-      - name: Setup Docker buildx
-        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@79abd3f86f79a9d68a23c75a09a9a85889262adf
+      # Set up BuildKit Docker container builder to be able to build
+      # multi-platform images and export cache
+      # https://github.com/docker/setup-buildx-action
+      - name: Set up Docker Buildx
+        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@f95db51fddba0c2d1ec667646a06c2ce06100226 # v3.0.0
 
       # Login against a Docker registry except on PR
       # https://github.com/docker/login-action
       - name: Log into registry ${{ env.REGISTRY }}
         if: github.event_name != 'pull_request'
-        uses: docker/login-action@28218f9b04b4f3f62068d7b6ce6ca5b26e35336c
+        uses: docker/login-action@343f7c4344506bcbf9b4de18042ae17996df046d # v3.0.0
         with:
           registry: ${{ env.REGISTRY }}
           username: ${{ github.actor }}
@@ -66,7 +67,7 @@ jobs:
       # https://github.com/docker/metadata-action
       - name: Extract Docker metadata
         id: meta
-        uses: docker/metadata-action@98669ae865ea3cffbcbaa878cf57c20bbf1c6c38
+        uses: docker/metadata-action@96383f45573cb7f253c731d3b3ab81c87ef81934 # v5.0.0
         with:
           images: ${{ env.REGISTRY }}/${{ env.IMAGE_NAME }}
 
@@ -74,7 +75,7 @@ jobs:
       # https://github.com/docker/build-push-action
       - name: Build and push Docker image
         id: build-and-push
-        uses: docker/build-push-action@ac9327eae2b366085ac7f6a2d02df8aa8ead720a
+        uses: docker/build-push-action@0565240e2d4ab88bba5387d719585280857ece09 # v5.0.0
         with:
           context: .
           #file: ./inst/testing/fodexabgp-containerlab1/Dockerfile
@@ -85,7 +86,6 @@ jobs:
           cache-from: type=gha
           cache-to: type=gha,mode=max
 
-
       # Sign the resulting Docker image digest except on PRs.
       # This will only write to the public Rekor transparency log when the Docker
       # repository is public to avoid leaking data.  If you would like to publish
@@ -94,7 +94,11 @@ jobs:
       - name: Sign the published Docker image
         if: ${{ github.event_name != 'pull_request' }}
         env:
-          COSIGN_EXPERIMENTAL: "true"
+          # https://docs.github.com/en/actions/security-guides/security-hardening-for-github-actions#using-an-intermediate-environment-variable
+          TAGS: ${{ steps.meta.outputs.tags }}
+          DIGEST: ${{ steps.build-and-push.outputs.digest }}
         # This step uses the identity token to provision an ephemeral certificate
         # against the sigstore community Fulcio instance.
-        run: echo "${{ steps.meta.outputs.tags }}" | xargs -I {} cosign sign {}@${{ steps.build-and-push.outputs.digest }}
+        run: echo "${TAGS}" | xargs -I {} cosign sign --yes {}@${DIGEST}
+
+