diff --git a/multiapps-controller-web/src/main/java/org/cloudfoundry/multiapps/controller/web/Messages.java b/multiapps-controller-web/src/main/java/org/cloudfoundry/multiapps/controller/web/Messages.java
index 37b4e633ba..748a134eaa 100644
--- a/multiapps-controller-web/src/main/java/org/cloudfoundry/multiapps/controller/web/Messages.java
+++ b/multiapps-controller-web/src/main/java/org/cloudfoundry/multiapps/controller/web/Messages.java
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ public final class Messages {
     public static final String MISSING_PROPERTIES_FOR_CREATING_THE_SPECIFIC_PROVIDER = "Missing properties for creating the specific provider!";
     public static final String DEPLOY_FROM_URL_WRONG_CREDENTIALS = "Credentials to {0} are wrong. Make sure that they are correct.";
 
+    public static final String FAILED_TO_CREATE_BLOB_STORE_CONTEXT = "Failed to create BlobStoreContext";
+
     // Audit log messages
     public static final String USER_TRYING_TO_LOGIN_AUDIT_LOG_MESSAGE = "\"{0}\" is trying to login in space \"{1}\"";
     public static final String USER_SUCCESSFULLY_LOGGED_IN_AUDIT_LOG_MESSAGE = "\"{0}\" successfully logged in space \"{1}\"";
diff --git a/multiapps-controller-web/src/main/java/org/cloudfoundry/multiapps/controller/web/configuration/bean/factory/ObjectStoreFileStorageFactoryBean.java b/multiapps-controller-web/src/main/java/org/cloudfoundry/multiapps/controller/web/configuration/bean/factory/ObjectStoreFileStorageFactoryBean.java
index 929a7d567b..410af21209 100644
--- a/multiapps-controller-web/src/main/java/org/cloudfoundry/multiapps/controller/web/configuration/bean/factory/ObjectStoreFileStorageFactoryBean.java
+++ b/multiapps-controller-web/src/main/java/org/cloudfoundry/multiapps/controller/web/configuration/bean/factory/ObjectStoreFileStorageFactoryBean.java
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 package org.cloudfoundry.multiapps.controller.web.configuration.bean.factory;
 
+import java.text.MessageFormat;
+import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+
 import io.pivotal.cfenv.core.CfService;
 import org.apache.commons.lang3.StringUtils;
 import org.cloudfoundry.multiapps.controller.core.util.UriUtil;
@@ -15,12 +21,6 @@
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.FactoryBean;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.InitializingBean;
 
-import java.text.MessageFormat;
-import java.util.Collections;
-import java.util.HashMap;
-import java.util.List;
-import java.util.Map;
-
 public class ObjectStoreFileStorageFactoryBean implements FactoryBean<ObjectStoreFileStorage>, InitializingBean {
 
     private static final Logger LOGGER = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ObjectStoreFileStorageFactoryBean.class);
@@ -44,16 +44,13 @@ private ObjectStoreFileStorage createObjectStoreFileStorage() {
         if (providersServiceInfo.isEmpty()) {
             return null;
         }
+
         Map<String, Exception> exceptions = new HashMap<>();
+
         for (ObjectStoreServiceInfo objectStoreServiceInfo : providersServiceInfo) {
-            BlobStoreContext context = getBlobStoreContext(objectStoreServiceInfo);
-            if (context == null) {
-                exceptions.put(objectStoreServiceInfo.getProvider(),
-                               new IllegalArgumentException(Messages.MISSING_PROPERTIES_FOR_CREATING_THE_SPECIFIC_PROVIDER));
-                continue;
-            }
-            ObjectStoreFileStorage fileStorage = createFileStorage(objectStoreServiceInfo, context);
             try {
+                BlobStoreContext context = getBlobStoreContext(objectStoreServiceInfo);
+                ObjectStoreFileStorage fileStorage = createFileStorage(objectStoreServiceInfo, context);
                 fileStorage.testConnection();
                 LOGGER.info(MessageFormat.format(Messages.OBJECT_STORE_WITH_PROVIDER_0_CREATED, objectStoreServiceInfo.getProvider()));
                 return fileStorage;
@@ -61,9 +58,11 @@ private ObjectStoreFileStorage createObjectStoreFileStorage() {
                 exceptions.put(objectStoreServiceInfo.getProvider(), e);
             }
         }
+
         exceptions.forEach(
-            (provider, exception) -> LOGGER.error(MessageFormat.format(Messages.CANNOT_CREATE_OBJECT_STORE_CLIENT_WITH_PROVIDER_0, provider),
-                                                  exception));
+            (provider, exception) -> LOGGER.error(
+                MessageFormat.format(Messages.CANNOT_CREATE_OBJECT_STORE_CLIENT_WITH_PROVIDER_0, provider),
+                exception));
         throw new IllegalStateException(Messages.NO_VALID_OBJECT_STORE_CONFIGURATION_FOUND);
     }
 
@@ -77,15 +76,31 @@ private List<ObjectStoreServiceInfo> getProvidersServiceInfo() {
 
     private BlobStoreContext getBlobStoreContext(ObjectStoreServiceInfo serviceInfo) {
         ContextBuilder contextBuilder = ContextBuilder.newBuilder(serviceInfo.getProvider());
+        applyCredentials(serviceInfo, contextBuilder);
+
+        resolveContextEndpoint(serviceInfo, contextBuilder);
+
+        BlobStoreContext context = contextBuilder.buildView(BlobStoreContext.class);
+        if (context == null) {
+            throw new IllegalStateException(Messages.FAILED_TO_CREATE_BLOB_STORE_CONTEXT);
+        }
+
+        return context;
+    }
+
+    private void applyCredentials(ObjectStoreServiceInfo serviceInfo, ContextBuilder contextBuilder) {
         if (serviceInfo.getCredentialsSupplier() != null) {
             contextBuilder.credentialsSupplier(serviceInfo.getCredentialsSupplier());
-        } else if (serviceInfo.getIdentity() != null && serviceInfo.getCredential() != null) {
-            contextBuilder.credentials(serviceInfo.getIdentity(), serviceInfo.getCredential());
         } else {
-            return null;
+            String identity = serviceInfo.getIdentity();
+            String credential = serviceInfo.getCredential();
+
+            if (StringUtils.isBlank(identity) || StringUtils.isBlank(credential)) {
+                throw new IllegalArgumentException(Messages.MISSING_PROPERTIES_FOR_CREATING_THE_SPECIFIC_PROVIDER);
+            }
+
+            contextBuilder.credentials(identity, credential);
         }
-        resolveContextEndpoint(serviceInfo, contextBuilder);
-        return contextBuilder.buildView(BlobStoreContext.class);
     }
 
     private void resolveContextEndpoint(ObjectStoreServiceInfo serviceInfo, ContextBuilder contextBuilder) {
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b033db447d..db1d51785d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -15,49 +15,49 @@
         <sonar.organization>cloudfoundry</sonar.organization>
         <sonar.coverage.jacoco.xmlReportPaths>../multiapps-controller-coverage/target/site/jacoco-aggregate/jacoco.xml
         </sonar.coverage.jacoco.xmlReportPaths>
-        <junit.version>5.12.1</junit.version>
+        <junit.version>5.12.2</junit.version>
         <junit-platform.version>1.12.1</junit-platform.version>
-        <mockito.version>5.14.2</mockito.version>
+        <mockito.version>5.17.0</mockito.version>
         <derby.version>10.16.1.1</derby.version>
         <h2.version>2.2.224</h2.version>
         <servlet-api.version>6.1.0</servlet-api.version>
         <log4j.version>2.24.3</log4j.version>
         <slf4j.version>2.0.17</slf4j.version>
-        <commons-io.version>2.18.0</commons-io.version>
-        <commons-collections4.version>4.4</commons-collections4.version>
-        <snakeyaml.version>2.3</snakeyaml.version>
+        <commons-io.version>2.19.0</commons-io.version>
+        <commons-collections4.version>4.5.0</commons-collections4.version>
+        <snakeyaml.version>2.4</snakeyaml.version>
         <httpclient.version>4.5.14</httpclient.version>
         <httpcore.version>4.4.16</httpcore.version>
         <eclipselink.version>3.0.4
         </eclipselink.version>  <!-- Be careful when updating eclipselink versions. As of version 4.0.4, there have been reported regressions connected to exhausted Hikari DB pools  -->
         <flowable.version>6.8.0</flowable.version>
         <mybatis.version>3.5.19</mybatis.version>
-        <spring.version>6.2.4</spring.version>
-        <spring-security.version>6.4.5</spring-security.version>
+        <spring.version>6.2.7</spring.version>
+        <spring-security.version>6.5.0</spring-security.version>
         <json-smart.version>2.5.2</json-smart.version>
-        <hikari.version>6.2.1</hikari.version>
-        <jackson.version>2.18.3</jackson.version>
-        <jackson.databind.version>2.18.3</jackson.databind.version>
-        <liquibase.version>4.29.1</liquibase.version>
-        <liquibase-slf4j.version>5.0.0</liquibase-slf4j.version>
-        <cloudfoundry-client.version>2.55.0</cloudfoundry-client.version>
-        <swagger.version>1.6.14</swagger.version>
-        <jclouds.version>2.6.0</jclouds.version>
+        <hikari.version>6.3.0</hikari.version>
+        <jackson.version>2.19.0</jackson.version>
+        <jackson.databind.version>2.19.0</jackson.databind.version>
+        <liquibase.version>4.31.1</liquibase.version>
+        <liquibase-slf4j.version>5.1.0</liquibase-slf4j.version>
+        <cloudfoundry-client.version>2.56.0</cloudfoundry-client.version>
+        <swagger.version>1.6.15</swagger.version>
+        <jclouds.version>2.7.0</jclouds.version>
         <guava.version>33.4.6-jre</guava.version>
-        <resilience4j.version>2.2.0</resilience4j.version>
+        <resilience4j.version>2.3.0</resilience4j.version>
         <immutables.version>2.10.1</immutables.version>
-        <micrometer.version>1.12.5</micrometer.version>
-        <aliyun-sdk-oss.version>3.17.4</aliyun-sdk-oss.version>
+        <micrometer.version>1.15.0</micrometer.version>
+        <aliyun-sdk-oss.version>3.18.2</aliyun-sdk-oss.version>
         <auto-service.version>1.1.1</auto-service.version>
-        <commons-codec.version>1.16.1</commons-codec.version>
+        <commons-codec.version>1.18.0</commons-codec.version>
         <multiapps.version>2.32.0</multiapps.version>
-        <java-cfenv.version>3.1.5</java-cfenv.version>
+        <java-cfenv.version>3.4.0</java-cfenv.version>
         <jaxb-api.version>4.0.2</jaxb-api.version>
         <jaxb-core.version>4.0.5</jaxb-core.version>
         <jaxb-impl.version>4.0.5</jaxb-impl.version>
         <jakarta.inject-api.version>2.0.1</jakarta.inject-api.version>
         <jakarta.annotation-api.version>3.0.0</jakarta.annotation-api.version>
-        <bouncycastle.version>1.78</bouncycastle.version>
+        <bouncycastle.version>1.80</bouncycastle.version>
         <apache.compress.version>1.27.1</apache.compress.version>
         <tika-core.version>3.1.0</tika-core.version>
     </properties>