diff --git a/.github/generated-files-bot.yml b/.github/generated-files-bot.yml
index 47c2ba132e..c644a24e11 100644
--- a/.github/generated-files-bot.yml
+++ b/.github/generated-files-bot.yml
@@ -9,3 +9,4 @@ ignoreAuthors:
 - 'renovate-bot'
 - 'yoshi-automation'
 - 'release-please[bot]'
+- 'gcf-owl-bot[bot]'
diff --git a/.github/release-please.yml b/.github/release-please.yml
index dce2c84509..8ca7f9cabc 100644
--- a/.github/release-please.yml
+++ b/.github/release-please.yml
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
+bumpMinorPreMajor: true
+handleGHRelease: true
 releaseType: java-yoshi
-bumpMinorPreMajor: true
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yaml b/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
index def8b3a2c8..0195b32f00 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
@@ -19,10 +19,6 @@ jobs:
     - run: .kokoro/build.sh
       env:
         JOB_TYPE: test
-    - name: coverage
-      uses: codecov/codecov-action@v1
-      with:
-        name: actions ${{matrix.java}}
   windows:
     runs-on: windows-latest
     steps:
@@ -80,4 +76,4 @@ jobs:
     - run: java -version
     - run: .kokoro/build.sh
       env:
-        JOB_TYPE: clirr
\ No newline at end of file
+        JOB_TYPE: clirr
diff --git a/.kokoro/build.sh b/.kokoro/build.sh
index 25c73263ab..372d331b7a 100755
--- a/.kokoro/build.sh
+++ b/.kokoro/build.sh
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@ cd ${scriptDir}/..
 # include common functions
 source ${scriptDir}/common.sh
 
-# Print out Java version
-java -version
+# Print out Maven & Java version
+mvn -version
 echo ${JOB_TYPE}
 
 # attempt to install 3 times with exponential backoff (starting with 10 seconds)
diff --git a/.kokoro/release/publish_javadoc11.sh b/.kokoro/release/publish_javadoc11.sh
index b2bef9075e..2f4c22a67b 100755
--- a/.kokoro/release/publish_javadoc11.sh
+++ b/.kokoro/release/publish_javadoc11.sh
@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@ mvn clean site -B -q -P docFX
 
 # copy README to docfx-yml dir and rename index.md
 cp README.md target/docfx-yml/index.md
+# copy CHANGELOG to docfx-yml dir and rename history.md
+cp CHANGELOG.md target/docfx-yml/history.md
 
 pushd target/docfx-yml
 
@@ -49,6 +51,13 @@ pushd target/docfx-yml
 python3 -m docuploader create-metadata \
  --name ${NAME} \
  --version ${VERSION} \
+ --xrefs devsite://java/gax \
+ --xrefs devsite://java/google-cloud-core \
+ --xrefs devsite://java/api-common \
+ --xrefs devsite://java/proto-google-common-protos \
+ --xrefs devsite://java/google-api-client \
+ --xrefs devsite://java/google-http-client \
+ --xrefs devsite://java/protobuf \
  --language java
 
 # upload yml to production bucket
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 1568c70427..c8dad7d61a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,31 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [1.95.0](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-core/compare/v1.94.8...v1.95.0) (2021-06-03)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* add `gcf-owl-bot[bot]` to `ignoreAuthors` ([#453](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-core/issues/453)) ([33d8edf](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-core/commit/33d8edf12d20f2bbdaedb1f1cd5a9194357934f1))
+
+
+### Dependencies
+
+* update dependency com.google.api-client:google-api-client-bom to v1.31.5 ([#446](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-core/issues/446)) ([fa83a61](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-core/commit/fa83a618050cdac519eadda5e8a72c2f9cbfeac0))
+* update dependency com.google.api:gax-bom to v1.64.0-sp.1 ([#443](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-core/issues/443)) ([19efb61](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-core/commit/19efb61af60bb5867ebc4c603ac528f277ef6ed0))
+* update dependency com.google.api:gax-bom to v1.65.0 ([#464](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-core/issues/464)) ([bb15bf9](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-core/commit/bb15bf9fb9cf571afc5050e4eaf055e556cb534b))
+* update dependency com.google.api.grpc:proto-google-common-protos to v2.2.2 ([#449](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-core/issues/449)) ([42bf8ea](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-core/commit/42bf8eae15854e01566bac7e094f9b08f273c24e))
+* update dependency com.google.api.grpc:proto-google-common-protos to v2.3.0 ([#458](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-core/issues/458)) ([eb930c2](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-core/commit/eb930c2c690e58d0e1c00abe16ee5671a0bb5144))
+* update dependency com.google.api.grpc:proto-google-common-protos to v2.3.1 ([#463](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-core/issues/463)) ([c2b2907](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-core/commit/c2b29070e5d07b8c7e1d4c76d297d349f6c4d7a3))
+* update dependency com.google.api.grpc:proto-google-common-protos to v2.3.2 ([#466](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-core/issues/466)) ([fd68350](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-core/commit/fd683505e85dd92f77d4a9723015f610716283f7))
+* update dependency com.google.api.grpc:proto-google-iam-v1 to v1.0.14 ([#439](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-core/issues/439)) ([c32bd33](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-core/commit/c32bd33a9d79bc4388b75842a629c582e1c91526))
+* update dependency com.google.auth:google-auth-library-bom to v0.26.0 ([#456](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-core/issues/456)) ([97bb7a9](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-core/commit/97bb7a9c2beb17169de17e2a2d0aa37c051933ee))
+* update dependency com.google.code.gson:gson to v2.8.7 ([#461](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-core/issues/461)) ([4381e02](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-core/commit/4381e02d9147440822b2639e59c4d5ca60b4b3c5))
+* update dependency com.google.errorprone:error_prone_annotations to v2.7.1 ([#451](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-core/issues/451)) ([8bf562f](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-core/commit/8bf562f42fca37b8d0b14a498f47a2bf8c49277d))
+* update dependency com.google.protobuf:protobuf-bom to v3.17.0 ([#445](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-core/issues/445)) ([aa9d87c](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-core/commit/aa9d87ca138714a47c2d4b3e0bca33037a861959))
+* update dependency com.google.protobuf:protobuf-bom to v3.17.1 ([#460](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-core/issues/460)) ([4edf784](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-core/commit/4edf7849261c3b427719a434db2c5dc251facc26))
+* update dependency com.google.protobuf:protobuf-bom to v3.17.2 ([#465](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-core/issues/465)) ([f9b847a](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-core/commit/f9b847af7d3660de79a2b68abee33842daabddf8))
+* update dependency io.grpc:grpc-bom to v1.38.0 ([#450](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-core/issues/450)) ([bde03c1](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-core/commit/bde03c10c2921f8b2bdf47fdaa0a46c277af382a))
+
 ### [1.94.8](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-core/compare/v1.94.7...v1.94.8) (2021-04-23)
 
 
diff --git a/SECURITY.md b/SECURITY.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8b58ae9c01
--- /dev/null
+++ b/SECURITY.md
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+# Security Policy
+
+To report a security issue, please use [g.co/vulnz](https://g.co/vulnz).
+
+The Google Security Team will respond within 5 working days of your report on g.co/vulnz.
+
+We use g.co/vulnz for our intake, and do coordination and disclosure here using GitHub Security Advisory to privately discuss and fix the issue.
diff --git a/google-cloud-core-bom/pom.xml b/google-cloud-core-bom/pom.xml
index 1009c9a670..8c0bead51f 100644
--- a/google-cloud-core-bom/pom.xml
+++ b/google-cloud-core-bom/pom.xml
@@ -3,12 +3,12 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
   <artifactId>google-cloud-core-bom</artifactId>
-  <version>1.94.8</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-core:current} -->
+  <version>1.95.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-core:current} -->
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
     <artifactId>google-cloud-shared-config</artifactId>
-    <version>0.11.2</version>
+    <version>0.12.0</version>
   </parent>
 
   <name>Google Cloud Core</name>
@@ -63,17 +63,17 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
         <artifactId>google-cloud-core</artifactId>
-        <version>1.94.8</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-core:current} -->
+        <version>1.95.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-core:current} -->
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
         <artifactId>google-cloud-core-grpc</artifactId>
-        <version>1.94.8</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-core:current} -->
+        <version>1.95.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-core:current} -->
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
         <artifactId>google-cloud-core-http</artifactId>
-        <version>1.94.8</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-core:current} -->
+        <version>1.95.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-core:current} -->
       </dependency>
     </dependencies>
   </dependencyManagement>
diff --git a/google-cloud-core-grpc/pom.xml b/google-cloud-core-grpc/pom.xml
index add7b2d1cb..29a08d57ad 100644
--- a/google-cloud-core-grpc/pom.xml
+++ b/google-cloud-core-grpc/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
   <artifactId>google-cloud-core-grpc</artifactId>
-  <version>1.94.8</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-core:current} -->
+  <version>1.95.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-core:current} -->
   <packaging>jar</packaging>
   <name>Google Cloud Core gRPC</name>
   <url>https://github.com/googleapis/java-core</url>
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
     <artifactId>google-cloud-core-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.94.8</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-core:current} -->
+    <version>1.95.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-core:current} -->
   </parent>
   <properties>
     <site.installationModule>google-cloud-core-grpc</site.installationModule>
diff --git a/google-cloud-core-http/pom.xml b/google-cloud-core-http/pom.xml
index 7c5169015a..b128695df8 100644
--- a/google-cloud-core-http/pom.xml
+++ b/google-cloud-core-http/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
   <artifactId>google-cloud-core-http</artifactId>
-  <version>1.94.8</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-core:current} -->
+  <version>1.95.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-core:current} -->
   <packaging>jar</packaging>
   <name>Google Cloud Core HTTP</name>
   <url>https://github.com/googleapis/java-core</url>
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
     <artifactId>google-cloud-core-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.94.8</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-core:current} -->
+    <version>1.95.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-core:current} -->
   </parent>
   <properties>
     <site.installationModule>google-cloud-core-http</site.installationModule>
diff --git a/google-cloud-core/pom.xml b/google-cloud-core/pom.xml
index c6dc225ec4..b35a6fd9e8 100644
--- a/google-cloud-core/pom.xml
+++ b/google-cloud-core/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
   <artifactId>google-cloud-core</artifactId>
-  <version>1.94.8</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-core:current} -->
+  <version>1.95.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-core:current} -->
   <packaging>jar</packaging>
   <name>Google Cloud Core</name>
   <url>https://github.com/googleapis/java-core</url>
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
     <artifactId>google-cloud-core-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.94.8</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-core:current} -->
+    <version>1.95.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-core:current} -->
   </parent>
   <properties>
     <site.installationModule>google-cloud-core</site.installationModule>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 5508ba283b..ff09fdd60b 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
   <artifactId>google-cloud-core-parent</artifactId>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
-  <version>1.94.8</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-core:current} -->
+  <version>1.95.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-core:current} -->
   <name>Google Cloud Core Parent</name>
   <url>https://github.com/googleapis/java-core</url>
   <description>
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
     <artifactId>google-cloud-shared-config</artifactId>
-    <version>0.11.2</version>
+    <version>0.12.0</version>
   </parent>
 
   <developers>
@@ -151,26 +151,26 @@
     <project.reporting.outputEncoding>UTF-8</project.reporting.outputEncoding>
     <github.global.server>github</github.global.server>
     <site.installationModule>google-cloud-core-parent</site.installationModule>
-    <gax.version>1.63.0</gax.version>
+    <gax.version>1.65.0</gax.version>
     <google.api-common.version>1.10.3</google.api-common.version>
-    <google.common-protos.version>2.1.0</google.common-protos.version>
-    <google.iam.version>1.0.12</google.iam.version>
-    <google.auth.version>0.25.5</google.auth.version>
-    <google.api.version>1.31.4</google.api.version>
+    <google.common-protos.version>2.3.2</google.common-protos.version>
+    <google.iam.version>1.0.14</google.iam.version>
+    <google.auth.version>0.26.0</google.auth.version>
+    <google.api.version>1.31.5</google.api.version>
     <google.http.version>1.39.2</google.http.version>
-    <grpc.version>1.37.0</grpc.version>
-    <protobuf.version>3.15.8</protobuf.version>
+    <grpc.version>1.38.0</grpc.version>
+    <protobuf.version>3.17.2</protobuf.version>
     <opencensus.version>0.28.0</opencensus.version>
     <annotations-api.version>1.3.2</annotations-api.version>
     <guava.version>30.1.1-android</guava.version><!-- We are currently using the *-android version to support JDK7. -->
     <junit.version>4.13.2</junit.version>
-    <truth.version>1.1.2</truth.version>
+    <truth.version>1.1.3</truth.version>
     <easymock.version>3.6</easymock.version>
     <findbugs.version>3.0.2</findbugs.version>
     <threetenbp.version>1.5.1</threetenbp.version>
     <objenesis.version>2.6</objenesis.version>
-    <errorprone.version>2.6.0</errorprone.version>
-    <gson.version>2.8.6</gson.version>
+    <errorprone.version>2.7.1</errorprone.version>
+    <gson.version>2.8.7</gson.version>
   </properties>
 
   <dependencyManagement>
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-project-info-reports-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>3.1.1</version>
+        <version>3.1.2</version>
         <reportSets>
           <reportSet>
             <reports>
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>3.2.0</version>
+        <version>3.3.0</version>
         <reportSets>
           <reportSet>
             <id>html</id>
diff --git a/synth.metadata b/synth.metadata
index 86dae61767..ac2b4261a3 100644
--- a/synth.metadata
+++ b/synth.metadata
@@ -4,14 +4,14 @@
       "git": {
         "name": ".",
         "remote": "https://github.com/googleapis/java-core.git",
-        "sha": "db5dcdeda126258465ef85e0ed4f66e6320a63d3"
+        "sha": "4195293bd698c0c3a5e5cb80b068354877f7ce9f"
       }
     },
     {
       "git": {
         "name": "synthtool",
         "remote": "https://github.com/googleapis/synthtool.git",
-        "sha": "8285c2b4cdbc3771d031ad91e1c4ec9e55fff45d"
+        "sha": "8eae0234a16b26c2ff616d305dbd9786c8b10a47"
       }
     }
   ],
diff --git a/versions.txt b/versions.txt
index ea11a118f4..443819b31b 100644
--- a/versions.txt
+++ b/versions.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 # Format:
 # module:released-version:current-version
 
-google-cloud-core:1.94.8:1.94.8
\ No newline at end of file
+google-cloud-core:1.95.0:1.95.0
\ No newline at end of file