diff --git a/parent/pom.xml b/parent/pom.xml
index fd98ab4e8..450a75ee8 100644
--- a/parent/pom.xml
+++ b/parent/pom.xml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
     <url>https://ws.apache.org/wss4j/</url>
 
     <properties>
-        <bcprov.version>1.76</bcprov.version>
+        <bcprov.version>1.77</bcprov.version>
         <commons.compress.version>1.24.0</commons.compress.version>
         <cryptacular.version>1.2.6</cryptacular.version>
         <ehcache.version>3.10.8</ehcache.version>