diff --git a/.github/workflows/cmake.yaml b/.github/workflows/cmake.yaml
index 6f791ad..f02fe0f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cmake.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cmake.yaml
@@ -19,28 +19,29 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        os: [ubuntu-latest, macos-latest, windows-latest]
+        os: [ubuntu-latest,
+             macos-latest,
+             windows-latest]
 
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v3
     - name: Prepare dependencies
       run:   |
-         if [ "$RUNNER_OS" == "Linux" ]; then
-              sudo apt-get update && \
-              sudo apt-get install -yq \
-                libboost-system-dev \
-                libboost-date-time-dev \
-                cmake \
-                graphviz doxygen
-         elif [ "$RUNNER_OS" == "Windows" ]; then
-              choco install boost-msvc-14.3 graphviz doxygen.install
-         elif [ "$RUNNER_OS" == "macOS" ]; then
-              brew install boost graphviz doxygen
-         else
-              echo "$RUNNER_OS not supported"
-              exit 1
-         fi
-      shell: bash      
+        if [ "$RUNNER_OS" == "Linux" ]; then
+             sudo apt-get update && \
+             sudo apt-get install -yq \
+               libasio-dev \
+               libssl-dev zlib1g-dev \
+               cmake graphviz doxygen
+        elif [ "$RUNNER_OS" == "Windows" ]; then
+             VCPKG_DEFAULT_TRIPLET=x64-windows vcpkg install
+        elif [ "$RUNNER_OS" == "macOS" ]; then
+             brew install asio openssl zlib
+        else
+             echo "$RUNNER_OS not supported"
+             exit 1
+        fi
+      shell: bash
     - name: Configure CMake
       run: cmake -B build
       shell: bash      
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 9e88286..a64be4d 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,8 +1,11 @@
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.1.3)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.15.0 FATAL_ERROR)
+
+project(oc-issuer VERSION 0.0.2 LANGUAGES CXX)
 
 enable_language(C)
 enable_language(CXX)
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 17)
+set(CMAKE_EXPORT_COMPILE_COMMANDS On)
 
 if(POLICY CMP0077)
     cmake_policy(SET CMP0077 NEW)
@@ -14,7 +17,6 @@ else()
     add_compile_options(-Wall -Wextra -pedantic)
 endif()
 
-project(oc-issuer VERSION 0.0.2 LANGUAGES CXX)
 
 include(FetchContent)
 
@@ -25,11 +27,12 @@ set(CROW_BUILD_EXAMPLES Off)
 set(CROW_BUILD_TOOLS Off)
 set(CROW_BUILD_TESTS Off)
 set(CROW_BUILD_DOCS Off)
+set(CROW_FEATURES "ssl;compression")
 
 # add crow project to the build
 FetchContent_Declare(crow
   		 GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/CrowCpp/Crow.git
-		 GIT_TAG v1.0+5
+		 GIT_TAG v1.2.0
 		 )
 
 if(NOT crow_POPULATED)
@@ -54,7 +57,7 @@ set(CATCH_INSTALL_EXTRAS Off)
 FetchContent_Declare(
   Catch2
   GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/catchorg/Catch2.git
-  GIT_TAG        v3.3.1
+  GIT_TAG        v3.6.0
 )
 
 FetchContent_MakeAvailable(Catch2)