diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 2135edf0f7d..06929f9864d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -348,10 +348,26 @@
 
         <pluginManagement>
             <plugins>
+                <plugin>
+                    <artifactId>maven-assembly-plugin</artifactId>
+                    <version>2.2.2</version>
+                </plugin>
+
+                <plugin>
+                    <artifactId>maven-resources-plugin</artifactId>
+                    <version>2.5</version>
+                </plugin>
+
+                <plugin>
+                    <artifactId>maven-release-plugin</artifactId>
+                    <version>2.2.1</version>
+                </plugin>
+
+
                 <plugin>
                     <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                     <artifactId>maven-dependency-plugin</artifactId>
-                    <version>2.3</version>
+                    <version>2.4</version>
                 </plugin>
 
                 <plugin>
@@ -403,6 +419,73 @@
                         </lifecycleMappingMetadata>
                     </configuration>
                 </plugin>
+
+                <plugin>
+                    <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>maven-project-info-reports-plugin</artifactId>
+                    <version>2.4</version>
+                </plugin>
+
+                <plugin>
+                    <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>maven-surefire-report-plugin</artifactId>
+                    <version>2.11</version>
+                </plugin>
+
+                <plugin>
+                    <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
+                    <version>2.8</version>
+                </plugin>
+
+                <plugin>
+                    <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>maven-checkstyle-plugin</artifactId>
+                    <version>2.7</version>
+                </plugin>
+
+                <plugin>
+                    <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>maven-pmd-plugin</artifactId>
+                    <version>2.6</version>
+                </plugin>
+
+                <plugin>
+                    <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>maven-jxr-plugin</artifactId>
+                    <version>2.3</version>
+                </plugin>
+
+                <plugin>
+                    <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>findbugs-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+                    <version>2.3.3</version>
+                </plugin>
+
+                <plugin>
+                    <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>cobertura-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+                    <version>2.5.1</version>
+                </plugin>
+
+                <plugin>
+                    <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>maven-changelog-plugin</artifactId>
+                    <version>2.2</version>
+                </plugin>
+
+                <plugin>
+                    <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>taglist-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+                    <version>2.4</version>
+                </plugin>
+
+                <plugin>
+                    <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>versions-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+                    <version>1.2</version>
+                </plugin>
+
             </plugins>
         </pluginManagement>
 
@@ -546,6 +629,22 @@
                     </tagListOptions>
                 </configuration>
             </plugin>
+
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
+                <artifactId>versions-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>1.2</version>
+                <reportSets>
+                    <reportSet>
+                        <reports>
+                            <report>dependency-updates-report</report>
+                            <report>plugin-updates-report</report>
+                            <report>property-updates-report</report>
+                        </reports>
+                    </reportSet>
+                </reportSets>
+            </plugin>
+
         </plugins>
     </reporting>