Now that we have Dependabot taking care of our dependencies we should not need the updateDependencies plugin anymore.
By removing this plugin we also remove some deprecations with Apollo:
Calling configuration method 'attributes(Action)' is deprecated for configuration 'apolloMetadata', which has permitted usage(s):
Declarable - this configuration can have dependencies added to it
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-security/issues/13864