diff --git a/.github/workflows/dependency-review.yml b/.github/workflows/dependency-review.yml
index 576234aa2c..8fad68babc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dependency-review.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dependency-review.yml
@@ -17,6 +17,6 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: 'Checkout Repository'
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@1d96c772d19495a3b5c517cd2bc0cb401ea0529f # v4.1.3
       - name: 'Dependency Review'
         uses: actions/dependency-review-action@5bbc3ba658137598168acb2ab73b21c432dd411b # v4.2.5
diff --git a/.github/workflows/label_pr_on_title.yml b/.github/workflows/label_pr_on_title.yml
index a191c823f4..ce0e6a1794 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/label_pr_on_title.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/label_pr_on_title.yml
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ jobs:
       pull-requests: write  # label respective PR
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633  # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@1d96c772d19495a3b5c517cd2bc0cb401ea0529f  # v4.1.3
       - name: "Label PR based on title"
         uses: actions/github-script@60a0d83039c74a4aee543508d2ffcb1c3799cdea # v7.0.1
         env:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/make-release.yml b/.github/workflows/make-release.yml
index 0f42160f29..ba30a4c599 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/make-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/make-release.yml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ jobs:
       RELEASE_VERSION: ${{ steps.set-release-version.outputs.RELEASE_VERSION }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633  # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@1d96c772d19495a3b5c517cd2bc0cb401ea0529f  # v4.1.3
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.sha }}
       - name: Setup NodeJS
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633  # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@1d96c772d19495a3b5c517cd2bc0cb401ea0529f  # v4.1.3
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.sha }}
       - name: Git client setup
diff --git a/.github/workflows/make-version.yml b/.github/workflows/make-version.yml
index e61652cd03..fd02642d69 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/make-version.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/make-version.yml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ jobs:
       RELEASE_VERSION: ${{ steps.set-release-version.outputs.RELEASE_VERSION }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633  # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@1d96c772d19495a3b5c517cd2bc0cb401ea0529f  # v4.1.3
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.ref }}
           fetch-depth: 0 # fetch all history, commits and tags, lerna scans it to the last tag and looks at commits, we need all of it to determine the next version
diff --git a/.github/workflows/on_merged_pr.yml b/.github/workflows/on_merged_pr.yml
index 8d536bc307..fbea57c4fa 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/on_merged_pr.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/on_merged_pr.yml
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ jobs:
       issues: write         # label issue with pending-release
     if: needs.get_pr_details.outputs.prIsMerged == 'true'
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633  # v4.1.2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@1d96c772d19495a3b5c517cd2bc0cb401ea0529f  # v4.1.3
       - name: "Label PR related issue for release"
         uses: actions/github-script@60a0d83039c74a4aee543508d2ffcb1c3799cdea # v7.0.1
         env:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/on_opened_pr.yml b/.github/workflows/on_opened_pr.yml
index 25462721f6..6be1720614 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/on_opened_pr.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/on_opened_pr.yml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: get_pr_details
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633  # v4.1.2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@1d96c772d19495a3b5c517cd2bc0cb401ea0529f  # v4.1.3
       - name: "Ensure related issue is present"
         uses: actions/github-script@60a0d83039c74a4aee543508d2ffcb1c3799cdea # v7.0.1
         env:
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ jobs:
     permissions:
       pull-requests: write  # label and comment on PR if missing acknowledge section (requirement)
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633  # v4.1.2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@1d96c772d19495a3b5c517cd2bc0cb401ea0529f  # v4.1.3
       - name: "Ensure acknowledgement section is present"
         uses: actions/github-script@60a0d83039c74a4aee543508d2ffcb1c3799cdea # v7.0.1
         env:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ossf_scorecard.yml b/.github/workflows/ossf_scorecard.yml
index 1f1713ba5b..5accb57c35 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ossf_scorecard.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ossf_scorecard.yml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: "Checkout code"
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@1d96c772d19495a3b5c517cd2bc0cb401ea0529f # v4.1.3
         with:
           persist-credentials: false
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/post-release.yml b/.github/workflows/post-release.yml
index cadff1fdc0..fee37c32ce 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/post-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/post-release.yml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
     env:
       RELEASE_VERSION: ${{ inputs.versionNumber }}
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633  # v4.1.2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@1d96c772d19495a3b5c517cd2bc0cb401ea0529f  # v4.1.3
       - name: Get release version
         run: |
           # The code below does the following:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish_layer.yml b/.github/workflows/publish_layer.yml
index 0cb106ef83..4151052441 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish_layer.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish_layer.yml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ jobs:
     if: ${{ (github.event.workflow_run.conclusion == 'success') || (github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch') }}
     steps:
       - name: checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633  # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@1d96c772d19495a3b5c517cd2bc0cb401ea0529f  # v4.1.3
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.sha }}
       - name: Setup Node.js
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ jobs:
       id-token: none
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository # reusable workflows start clean, so we need to checkout again
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633  # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@1d96c772d19495a3b5c517cd2bc0cb401ea0529f  # v4.1.3
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.sha }}
       - name: Download CDK layer artifacts
diff --git a/.github/workflows/record_pr.yml b/.github/workflows/record_pr.yml
index 05d087eb09..8500bf1268 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/record_pr.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/record_pr.yml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ jobs:
     permissions:
       contents: read  # NOTE: treat as untrusted location
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633  # v4.1.2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@1d96c772d19495a3b5c517cd2bc0cb401ea0529f  # v4.1.3
       - name: "Extract PR details"
         uses: actions/github-script@60a0d83039c74a4aee543508d2ffcb1c3799cdea # v7.0.1
         with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/reusable-run-linting-check-and-unit-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/reusable-run-linting-check-and-unit-tests.yml
index b4936f91c3..7ba4e7590d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/reusable-run-linting-check-and-unit-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/reusable-run-linting-check-and-unit-tests.yml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ jobs:
       fail-fast: false
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633  # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@1d96c772d19495a3b5c517cd2bc0cb401ea0529f  # v4.1.3
       - name: Setup NodeJS
         uses: actions/setup-node@60edb5dd545a775178f52524783378180af0d1f8 # v4.0.2
         with:
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ jobs:
         working-directory: examples/${{ matrix.example }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633  # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@1d96c772d19495a3b5c517cd2bc0cb401ea0529f  # v4.1.3
       - name: Setup NodeJS
         uses: actions/setup-node@60edb5dd545a775178f52524783378180af0d1f8 # v4.0.2
         with:
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ jobs:
       NODE_ENV: dev
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633  # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@1d96c772d19495a3b5c517cd2bc0cb401ea0529f  # v4.1.3
       - name: Setup NodeJS
         uses: actions/setup-node@60edb5dd545a775178f52524783378180af0d1f8 # v4.0.2
         with:
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ jobs:
       NODE_ENV: dev
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633  # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@1d96c772d19495a3b5c517cd2bc0cb401ea0529f  # v4.1.3
       - name: Setup NodeJS
         uses: actions/setup-node@60edb5dd545a775178f52524783378180af0d1f8 # v4.0.2
         with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/reusable_deploy_layer_stack.yml b/.github/workflows/reusable_deploy_layer_stack.yml
index 0b0942e976..90133ad00d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/reusable_deploy_layer_stack.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/reusable_deploy_layer_stack.yml
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ jobs:
           ]
     steps:
       - name: checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633  # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@1d96c772d19495a3b5c517cd2bc0cb401ea0529f  # v4.1.3
       - name: aws credentials
         uses: aws-actions/configure-aws-credentials@e3dd6a429d7300a6a4c196c26e071d42e0343502 # v4.0.2
         with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/reusable_export_pr_details.yml b/.github/workflows/reusable_export_pr_details.yml
index 016b78a06b..96670ff7d7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/reusable_export_pr_details.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/reusable_export_pr_details.yml
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ jobs:
       prLabels: ${{ steps.prLabels.outputs.prLabels }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository # in case caller workflow doesn't checkout thus failing with file not found
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633  # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@1d96c772d19495a3b5c517cd2bc0cb401ea0529f  # v4.1.3
       - name: "Download previously saved PR"
         uses: actions/github-script@60a0d83039c74a4aee543508d2ffcb1c3799cdea # v7.0.1
         env:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/reusable_publish_docs.yml b/.github/workflows/reusable_publish_docs.yml
index 72e7b12a0a..31d98e9e2d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/reusable_publish_docs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/reusable_publish_docs.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       id-token: write  # trade JWT token for AWS credentials in AWS Docs account
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633  # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@1d96c772d19495a3b5c517cd2bc0cb401ea0529f  # v4.1.3
       - name: Setup NodeJS
         uses: actions/setup-node@60edb5dd545a775178f52524783378180af0d1f8 # v4.0.2
         with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/run-e2e-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/run-e2e-tests.yml
index e99b01260d..1fef98dc3d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/run-e2e-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/run-e2e-tests.yml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ jobs:
       fail-fast: false
     steps:
       - name: Checkout Repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@1d96c772d19495a3b5c517cd2bc0cb401ea0529f # v4.1.3
       # If we pass a PR Number when triggering the workflow we will retrieve the PR info and get its headSHA
       - name: Extract PR details
         id: extract_PR_details
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ jobs:
       # we checkout the PR at that point in time
       - name: Checkout PR code
         if: ${{ inputs.prNumber != '' }}
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@1d96c772d19495a3b5c517cd2bc0cb401ea0529f # v4.1.3
         with:
           ref: ${{ steps.extract_PR_details.outputs.headSHA }}
       - name: Setup NodeJS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/secure-workflows.yml b/.github/workflows/secure-workflows.yml
index 674e9e412b..ef5c377dfa 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/secure-workflows.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/secure-workflows.yml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ jobs:
       contents: read  # checkout code and subsequently GitHub action workflows
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633  # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@1d96c772d19495a3b5c517cd2bc0cb401ea0529f  # v4.1.3
       - name: Ensure 3rd party workflows have SHA pinned
         uses: zgosalvez/github-actions-ensure-sha-pinned-actions@19ebcb0babbd282ae1822a0b9c28f3f1f25cea45 # v3.0.4
         with: