diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr_tests.yml b/.github/workflows/pr_tests.yml
index 89131dc..33fbae8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr_tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr_tests.yml
@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@ name: CI
 on: [push, pull_request]
 
 jobs:
-  phpunit-7-1:
+  phpunit-9-6:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        php_version: ["7.1", "7.4"]
+        php_version: ["7.4", "8.1", "8.2", "8.3"]
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     steps:
@@ -20,25 +20,45 @@ jobs:
         with:
           php-version: ${{ matrix.php_version }}
           coverage: xdebug
-      - name: Unit Tests with PHPUnit 7.1
-        run: vendor/bin/phpunit --stderr --version 7.1
+      - name: Unit Tests with PHPUnit 9.6
+        run: vendor/bin/phpunit --stderr --version 9.6
+        
+  phpunit-10-5:
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix:
+        php_version: ["8.1", "8.2", "8.3"]
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
-  phpunit-9-6:
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      - uses: php-actions/composer@v6
+        with:
+          php_version: "8.1"
+      - name: Setup PHP
+        uses: shivammathur/setup-php@v2
+        with:
+          php-version: ${{ matrix.php_version }}
+          coverage: xdebug
+      - name: Unit Tests with PHPUnit 10.5
+        run: vendor/bin/phpunit --stderr --version 10.5
+
+  phpunit-11-2:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        php_version: ["8.1"]
+        php_version: ["8.2", "8.3"]
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v2
       - uses: php-actions/composer@v6
         with:
-          php_version: "7.4"
+          php_version: "8.2"
       - name: Setup PHP
         uses: shivammathur/setup-php@v2
         with:
           php-version: ${{ matrix.php_version }}
           coverage: xdebug
-      - name: Unit Tests with PHPUnit 9.6
-        run: vendor/bin/phpunit --stderr --version 9.6
+      - name: Unit Tests with PHPUnit 11.2
+        run: vendor/bin/phpunit --stderr --version 11.2
diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 5514534..49f7b44 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 language: php
 
 php:
-- 7.1
-- 7.2
+- 7.4
+- 8.1
+- 8.2
+- 8.3
 
 matrix:
   allow_failures:
diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 0a0d875..a0ae181 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -9,16 +9,16 @@
       }
     },
     "require": {
-      "php": ">=5.6.0",
-      "kint-php/kint": "^3.3",
-      "symfony/yaml": "^2.8",
-      "paragonie/random_compat": "^2",
-      "firebase/php-jwt": "6.0.0",
-      "webmozart/assert": "1.9.1"
+      "php": ">=7.4.0",
+      "kint-php/kint": "^5.1.1",
+      "symfony/yaml": "^5.4.39",
+      "paragonie/random_compat": "^9.99.100",
+      "firebase/php-jwt": "^6.10.0",
+      "webmozart/assert": "^1.11.0"
     },
     "require-dev": {
-      "phpunit/phpunit": "^7.0",
-      "roave/security-advisories": "dev-master"
+      "phpunit/phpunit": "^9.6",
+      "roave/security-advisories": "dev-latest"
     },
     "autoload-dev": {
       "psr-4": {
diff --git a/docs/changelog.md b/docs/changelog.md
index 919edaa..8d8544f 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.md
+++ b/docs/changelog.md
@@ -1,6 +1,168 @@
 xmf ChangeLog
 =============
 
+May 30, 2024 v1.2.30
+------------------
+* upgrade Smarty to 4.5.3
+
+
+Nov 20, 2023 v1.2.29
+------------------
+* add Random::generateSecureRandomBytes()
+* replace random_bytes() with generateSecureRandomBytes() for PHP 5.6
+
+
+Oct 30, 2023 v1.2.28
+------------------
+* Updates to library dependencies
+* PHP 8.0 Error Suppression operator issues
+* Handle case of no permissionHandler found
+* Adds ULID support
+* cosmetic and code improvements
+
+Mar 19, 2023 v1.2.27
+------------------
+* Update to firebase/php-jwt 6.0.0
+
+Apr 16, 2022 v1.2.26
+------------------
+* Add Xmf\Module\Helper\Permission::getItemIds($gperm_name, $gperm_groupid)
+* Use new module version in XoopsCore25
+* Fix issues in Xmf\Database\Tables and Xmf\Database\Migrate
+* Fix some issues related to new PHP versions
+
+May 7, 2021 v1.2.25
+------------------
+* add \Xmf\Module\Admin::renderNavigation() method
+
+Mar 25, 2021 v1.2.24
+------------------
+* Fixes for PHP 5.3 compatibility
+
+Feb 15, 2021 v1.2.23
+------------------
+* Additional fix in Debug for Kint 3.3
+
+Feb 13, 2021 v1.2.22
+------------------
+* fixes in Debug for Kint 3.3
+
+Feb 13, 2021 v1.2.21
+------------------
+* Library updates
+* XOOPS standardization
+* Minor code cleanups
+
+Aug 18, 2020 v1.2.20
+------------------
+* \Xmf\Module\Helper\AbstractHelper::serializeForHelperLog() fix logging of a resource type
+* Unit test updates for latest version of Webmozart\Assert
+
+Feb 13, 2020 v1.2.19
+------------------
+* \Xmf\Yaml::read() eliminate PHP warning if specified file does not exist.
+
+Dec 1, 2019 v1.2.18
+------------------
+* PHP 7.4 ready
+* fix error in Database\Table::loadTableFromYamlFile()
+* add Uuid::packAsBinary() and Uuid::unpackBinary() methods
+* add Module/Helper/GenericHelper::uploadPath() and uploadUrl() methods
+* add proxy support in IPAddress::fromRequest();
+
+Mar 27, 2019 v1.2.17
+------------------
+- Docblock corrections
+
+Nov 29, 2018 v1.2.16
+------------------
+- Fix database column quoting
+
+Oct 1, 2018 v1.2.15
+------------------
+- Fix database column quoting for prefix indexes
+- Add dirname() method to helper classes
+- Changes Request::hasVar() default for $hash to 'default'
+
+Mar 30, 2018 v1.2.14
+------------------
+- add serialization to non-scalar log data
+- improved handling of custom key storage
+- add some unit testing
+- add roave/security-advisories requirement to catch security issues at build time
+- Synchronization with XoopsCore
+
+Nov 12, 2017 v1.2.12
+------------------
+- updates the supporting Kint library to version 2.2.
+
+Nov 12, 2017 v1.2.11
+------------------
+- adds support for UUID generation using the Xmf\Uuid class.
+
+Jul 24, 2017 v1.2.10
+------------------
+- fixes issues in Xmf\Random appearing under PHP 7.1. Xmf\Random will now avoid the mcrypt extension if at all possible, and use the native random_bytes() function in PHP 7+.
+
+May 19, 2017 v1.2.9
+------------------
+- fixes issues in Xmf\Highlighter and Xmf\Metagen
+
+May 7, 2017 v1.2.8
+------------------
+- add a missing option in \Xmf\Module\Helper\Permission::checkPermission()
+
+Apr 29, 2017 v1.2.7
+------------------
+- fixes issue with Xmf\Metagen::generateSeoTitle
+
+Apr 18, 2017 v1.2.6
+------------------
+- fixes issues with Xmf\Request::MASK_ALLOW_HTML
+
+Apr 3, 2017 v1.2.5
+------------------
+- updates to kint-php/kint
+
+Mar 6, 2017 v1.2.4
+------------------
+- adds Xmf\Assert
+
+Mar 3, 2017 v1.2.3
+------------------
+- synchronizes some minor docblock changes
+
+Feb 25, 2017 v1.2.2
+------------------
+- corrects issues with Yaml:readWrapped()
+
+Nov 2, 2016 v1.2.0
+------------------
+- Separates the stop word logic from MetaGen into a new StopWords class
+- Deprecates MetaGen::checkStopWords()
+
+Sep 11, 2016 v1.1.4
+------------------
+- #17 Handle non-ascii text in Metagen::generateKeywords()
+
+Aug 13, 2016 v1.1.3
+------------------
+- Fix #15 XoopsRequest class not found in StripSlashesRecursive method
+
+Aug 6, 2016 v1.1.2
+------------------
+- Fix #13 Can't check isUserAdmin on Anonymous
+
+Jul 28, 2016 v1.1.1
+------------------
+- firebase/php-jwt to 4.0.0
+- Bump min PHP to 5.3.9 to allow symfony/yaml 2.8.*
+
+Jul 14, 2016 v1.1.0
+------------------
+- Add Xmf\Database\Migrate class to provide schema synchronization capabilities for modules.
+- Bug fixes in Xmf\Database\Tables including option to disable automatic quoting of values in update() and insert() to support using column functions instead of only scalars
+
 01-Jun-2016 V1.0.2
 ------------------
 - fix issues with file name validation in Xmf\Language::loadFile()