Automated Dependency Updates

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🔧 Automated Dependency Updates

This PR contains automated dependency updates focusing on:

• 🔒 Security vulnerability fixes
• 📦 Maintenance updates for stability
• 🏛️ Government compliance considerations

Changes Made

• Updated npm dependencies to latest secure versions
• Applied security patches where available
• Maintained compatibility with existing APIs

⚠️ Testing Instructions

Important: Automated PRs may not trigger CI workflows automatically.

To validate this PR:

1. Manual CI Trigger: Comment /test or push an empty commit to trigger workflows
2. Local Testing: Clone the branch and run npm test locally
3. Example Verification: Test all example files work correctly

Command to test locally:

git fetch origin automated-dependency-updates
git checkout automated-dependency-updates
npm ci
npm test
npm run build
node examples/basic-usage.js

Government Agency Review

Before merging, please ensure:

• CI/CD pipeline passes (trigger manually if needed)
• Changes align with agency security policies
• No breaking changes affect existing integrations
• Updated dependencies are approved for government use
• Security scanning passes all checks

Testing Required

• All existing tests pass
• Security scans show no new vulnerabilities
• Build process completes successfully
• Examples still function correctly

This PR was automatically generated by the dependency management workflow.

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/test

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✅ Tests passed for Node.js 18.x! Check the workflow run for details.

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✅ Tests passed for Node.js 16.x! Check the workflow run for details.

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✅ Tests passed for Node.js 20.x! Check the workflow run for details.