diff --git a/client/package-lock.json b/client/package-lock.json
index 7cdcb91..4d486cb 100644
--- a/client/package-lock.json
+++ b/client/package-lock.json
@@ -900,9 +900,9 @@
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     },
     "@types/node": {
-      "version": "20.12.12",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/node/-/node-20.12.12.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-eWLDGF/FOSPtAvEqeRAQ4C8LSA7M1I7i0ky1I8U7kD1J5ITyW3AsRhQrKVoWf5pFKZ2kILsEGJhsI9r93PYnOw==",
+      "version": "20.12.13",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/node/-/node-20.12.13.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-gBGeanV41c1L171rR7wjbMiEpEI/l5XFQdLLfhr/REwpgDy/4U8y89+i8kRiLzDyZdOkXh+cRaTetUnCYutoXA==",
       "requires": {
         "undici-types": "~5.26.4"
       }
@@ -3456,9 +3456,9 @@
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     },
     "electron-to-chromium": {
-      "version": "1.4.783",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/electron-to-chromium/-/electron-to-chromium-1.4.783.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-bT0jEz/Xz1fahQpbZ1D7LgmPYZ3iHVY39NcWWro1+hA2IvjiPeaXtfSqrQ+nXjApMvQRE2ASt1itSLRrebHMRQ=="
+      "version": "1.4.786",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/electron-to-chromium/-/electron-to-chromium-1.4.786.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-i/A2UB0sxYViMN0M2zIotQFRIOt1jLuVXudACHBDiJ5gGuAUzf/crZxwlBTdA0O52Hy4CNtTzS7AKRAacs/08Q=="
     },
     "elliptic": {
       "version": "6.5.5",
@@ -6444,8 +6444,8 @@
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     },
     "newsroom-core": {
-      "version": "github:superdesk/newsroom-core#0bd6bdd9ffe608a0f924b114f54ca91b7c4036dd",
-      "from": "github:superdesk/newsroom-core#release/2.7",
+      "version": "github:superdesk/newsroom-core#d42e83fd8ce8134bf6d7dc84bc397c04cef7f897",
+      "from": "github:superdesk/newsroom-core#v2.7-rc1",
       "requires": {
         "@dnd-kit/core": "^6.0.8",
         "@dnd-kit/sortable": "^7.0.2",
diff --git a/client/package.json b/client/package.json
index cedb9ad..bfe3f1c 100644
--- a/client/package.json
+++ b/client/package.json
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     "build": "export NODE_ENV=production && webpack --progress --profile --colors"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "newsroom-core": "github:superdesk/newsroom-core#release/2.7"
+    "newsroom-core": "github:superdesk/newsroom-core#v2.7-rc1"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "babel-plugin-transform-object-rest-spread": "^6.26.0",
diff --git a/server/requirements.in b/server/requirements.in
index d309af7..4088735 100644
--- a/server/requirements.in
+++ b/server/requirements.in
@@ -1 +1 @@
-git+https://github.com/superdesk/newsroom-core.git@release/2.7#egg=Newsroom-Core
+git+https://github.com/superdesk/newsroom-core.git@v2.7-rc1#egg=Newsroom-Core
diff --git a/server/requirements.txt b/server/requirements.txt
index 95bfc16..9b89404 100644
--- a/server/requirements.txt
+++ b/server/requirements.txt
@@ -35,9 +35,9 @@ blinker==1.7.0
     #   raven
     #   sentry-sdk
     #   superdesk-core
-boto3==1.34.100
+boto3==1.34.115
     # via superdesk-core
-botocore==1.34.100
+botocore==1.34.115
     # via
     #   boto3
     #   s3transfer
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ draftjs-exporter[lxml]==2.1.7
     # via superdesk-core
 ecs-logging==2.1.0
     # via elastic-apm
-elastic-apm[flask]==6.22.0
+elastic-apm[flask]==6.22.2
     # via superdesk-core
 elasticsearch==7.13.4
     # via
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ kombu==5.2.4
     #   superdesk-core
 ldap3==2.5.2
     # via superdesk-core
-limits==3.11.0
+limits==3.12.0
     # via flask-limiter
 lxml==4.6.5
     # via
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ mongolock==1.3.4
     # via superdesk-core
 natsort==8.4.0
     # via croniter
-newsroom-core @ git+https://github.com/superdesk/newsroom-core.git@release/2.7
+newsroom-core @ git+https://github.com/superdesk/newsroom-core.git@v2.7-rc1
     # via -r requirements.in
 oauth2client==4.1.3
     # via flask-oidc-ex
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ pillow==9.2.0
     #   reportlab
     #   superdesk-core
     #   xhtml2pdf
-prompt-toolkit==3.0.43
+prompt-toolkit==3.0.45
     # via click-repl
 pyasn1==0.6.0
     # via
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ reportlab==3.6.13
     #   superdesk-core
     #   svglib
     #   xhtml2pdf
-requests==2.31.0
+requests==2.32.3
     # via
     #   pyhanko
     #   pyhanko-certvalidator
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ tinycss2==1.3.0
     # via
     #   cssselect2
     #   svglib
-typing-extensions==4.11.0
+typing-extensions==4.12.0
     # via
     #   jwcrypto
     #   limits
@@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ tzlocal==2.1
     #   superdesk-core
 unidecode==0.4.21
     # via superdesk-core
-uritools==4.0.2
+uritools==4.0.3
     # via pyhanko-certvalidator
 urllib3==1.25.11
     # via
@@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ werkzeug==1.0.1
     # via
     #   flask
     #   superdesk-core
-wrapt==1.14.1
+wrapt==1.16.0
     # via
     #   deprecated
     #   elastic-apm