diff --git a/app/pom.xml b/app/pom.xml
index 67da09f..7150ae1 100644
--- a/app/pom.xml
+++ b/app/pom.xml
@@ -160,7 +160,6 @@
             <scope>provided</scope>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
-
     <build>
         <plugins>
             <plugin>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 6893efa..94ac13b 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.onosproject</groupId>
         <artifactId>onos-dependencies</artifactId>
-        <version>2.2.8</version>
+        <version>2.5.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
     </parent>
 
     <groupId>org.opencord</groupId>
@@ -39,4 +39,67 @@
         <module>api</module>
     </modules>
 
+    <repositories>
+        <repository>
+            <id>central</id>
+            <name>Central Repository</name>
+            <url>https://repo.maven.apache.org/maven2</url>
+            <layout>default</layout>
+            <snapshots>
+                <enabled>false</enabled>
+            </snapshots>
+            <releases>
+                <enabled>true</enabled>
+                <updatePolicy>always</updatePolicy>
+                <checksumPolicy>fail</checksumPolicy>
+            </releases>
+        </repository>
+
+        <repository>
+            <id>snapshots</id>
+            <url>https://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots</url>
+            <snapshots>
+                <enabled>true</enabled>
+                <updatePolicy>always</updatePolicy>
+                <checksumPolicy>fail</checksumPolicy>
+            </snapshots>
+        </repository>
+    </repositories>
+    <pluginRepositories>
+        <pluginRepository>
+            <id>sonatype-snapshots</id>
+            <url>https://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots</url>
+            <snapshots>
+                <enabled>true</enabled>
+                <updatePolicy>always</updatePolicy>
+                <checksumPolicy>fail</checksumPolicy>
+            </snapshots>
+        </pluginRepository>
+    </pluginRepositories>
+
+    <build>
+        <plugins>
+            <!-- SpotBugs Static Analysis -->
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>com.github.spotbugs</groupId>
+                <artifactId>spotbugs-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>4.0.4</version>
+                <configuration>
+                    <effort>Max</effort>
+                    <threshold>Low</threshold>
+                    <failOnError>false</failOnError>
+                    <includeFilterFile>${session.executionRootDirectory}/spotbugs-security-include.xml</includeFilterFile>
+                    <excludeFilterFile>${session.executionRootDirectory}/spotbugs-security-exclude.xml</excludeFilterFile>
+                    <plugins>
+                        <plugin>
+                            <groupId>com.h3xstream.findsecbugs</groupId>
+                            <artifactId>findsecbugs-plugin</artifactId>
+                            <version>1.10.1</version>
+                        </plugin>
+                    </plugins>
+                </configuration>
+            </plugin>
+        </plugins>
+    </build>
+
 </project>
diff --git a/spotbugs-security-exclude.xml b/spotbugs-security-exclude.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4aa0021
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spotbugs-security-exclude.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+<!--
+  ~ Copyright 2020-present Open Networking Foundation
+  ~
+  ~ Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+  ~ you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+  ~ You may obtain a copy of the License at
+  ~
+  ~     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+  ~
+  ~ Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+  ~ distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+  ~ WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+  ~ See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+  ~ limitations under the License.
+  -->
+<FindBugsFilter>
+</FindBugsFilter>
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diff --git a/spotbugs-security-include.xml b/spotbugs-security-include.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b3b408f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spotbugs-security-include.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+<!--
+  ~ Copyright 2020-present Open Networking Foundation
+  ~
+  ~ Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+  ~ you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+  ~ You may obtain a copy of the License at
+  ~
+  ~     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+  ~
+  ~ Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+  ~ distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+  ~ WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+  ~ See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+  ~ limitations under the License.
+  -->
+<FindBugsFilter>
+    <Match>
+        <Bug category="SECURITY"/>
+    </Match>
+</FindBugsFilter>
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