diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 13dc2f3d5..2ebcad752 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -24,9 +24,10 @@ git submodule update --init --recursive
 ## Versioning
 
 The examples contained in this branch were built and tested against **RTI Connext
-7.6.0**. If you need examples that have been built and tested against previous
+7.7.0**. If you need examples that have been built and tested against previous
 versions of RTI Connext, please check out the corresponding release branch:
 
+- [release/7.6.0](https://github.com/rticommunity/rticonnextdds-examples/tree/release/7.6.0)
 - [release/7.5.0](https://github.com/rticommunity/rticonnextdds-examples/tree/release/7.5.0)
 - [release/7.4.0](https://github.com/rticommunity/rticonnextdds-examples/tree/release/7.4.0)
 - [release/7.3.0](https://github.com/rticommunity/rticonnextdds-examples/tree/release/7.3.0)
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 8df288f27..d21b198c8 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-7.6.0
\ No newline at end of file
+7.7.0
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/examples/connext_dds/asynchronous_publication/cs/AsyncPublicationExample.csproj b/examples/connext_dds/asynchronous_publication/cs/AsyncPublicationExample.csproj
index f7469d3b6..67c37c9b3 100644
--- a/examples/connext_dds/asynchronous_publication/cs/AsyncPublicationExample.csproj
+++ b/examples/connext_dds/asynchronous_publication/cs/AsyncPublicationExample.csproj
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="Rti.ConnextDds.Extra" Version="7.6.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Rti.ConnextDds.Extra" Version="7.7.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="System.CommandLine" Version="2.0.0-beta1.21308.1"/>
   </ItemGroup>
 
diff --git a/examples/connext_dds/custom_flow_controller/cs/FlowControllerExample.csproj b/examples/connext_dds/custom_flow_controller/cs/FlowControllerExample.csproj
index f7469d3b6..67c37c9b3 100644
--- a/examples/connext_dds/custom_flow_controller/cs/FlowControllerExample.csproj
+++ b/examples/connext_dds/custom_flow_controller/cs/FlowControllerExample.csproj
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="Rti.ConnextDds.Extra" Version="7.6.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Rti.ConnextDds.Extra" Version="7.7.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="System.CommandLine" Version="2.0.0-beta1.21308.1"/>
   </ItemGroup>
 
diff --git a/examples/connext_dds/dynamic_data_sequences/cs/DynamicDataSequencesExample.csproj b/examples/connext_dds/dynamic_data_sequences/cs/DynamicDataSequencesExample.csproj
index a76fa5a9e..7d3e3e093 100644
--- a/examples/connext_dds/dynamic_data_sequences/cs/DynamicDataSequencesExample.csproj
+++ b/examples/connext_dds/dynamic_data_sequences/cs/DynamicDataSequencesExample.csproj
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="Rti.ConnextDds" Version="7.6.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Rti.ConnextDds" Version="7.7.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="System.CommandLine" Version="2.0.0-beta1.21308.1"/>
   </ItemGroup>
 
diff --git a/examples/connext_dds/dynamic_data_using_publisher_subscriber/cs/Shapes.csproj b/examples/connext_dds/dynamic_data_using_publisher_subscriber/cs/Shapes.csproj
index f7469d3b6..67c37c9b3 100644
--- a/examples/connext_dds/dynamic_data_using_publisher_subscriber/cs/Shapes.csproj
+++ b/examples/connext_dds/dynamic_data_using_publisher_subscriber/cs/Shapes.csproj
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="Rti.ConnextDds.Extra" Version="7.6.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Rti.ConnextDds.Extra" Version="7.7.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="System.CommandLine" Version="2.0.0-beta1.21308.1"/>
   </ItemGroup>
 
diff --git a/examples/connext_dds/group_coherent_presentation/cs/GroupCoherentExample.csproj b/examples/connext_dds/group_coherent_presentation/cs/GroupCoherentExample.csproj
index f7469d3b6..67c37c9b3 100644
--- a/examples/connext_dds/group_coherent_presentation/cs/GroupCoherentExample.csproj
+++ b/examples/connext_dds/group_coherent_presentation/cs/GroupCoherentExample.csproj
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="Rti.ConnextDds.Extra" Version="7.6.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Rti.ConnextDds.Extra" Version="7.7.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="System.CommandLine" Version="2.0.0-beta1.21308.1"/>
   </ItemGroup>
 
diff --git a/examples/connext_dds/partitions/cs/PartitionsExample.csproj b/examples/connext_dds/partitions/cs/PartitionsExample.csproj
index cf9bc115d..b758bfb45 100644
--- a/examples/connext_dds/partitions/cs/PartitionsExample.csproj
+++ b/examples/connext_dds/partitions/cs/PartitionsExample.csproj
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="Rti.ConnextDds.Extra" Version="7.6.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Rti.ConnextDds.Extra" Version="7.7.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="System.CommandLine" Version="2.0.0-beta1.21308.1"/>
     <PackageReference Include="System.Linq.Async" Version="5.0.0-*" />
   </ItemGroup>
diff --git a/examples/connext_dds/request_reply/cs/Primes.csproj b/examples/connext_dds/request_reply/cs/Primes.csproj
index 9f7f3d34b..132b22605 100644
--- a/examples/connext_dds/request_reply/cs/Primes.csproj
+++ b/examples/connext_dds/request_reply/cs/Primes.csproj
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="Rti.ConnextDds.RequestReply" Version="7.6.0"/>
+    <PackageReference Include="Rti.ConnextDds.RequestReply" Version="7.7.0"/>
     <PackageReference Include="System.CommandLine" Version="2.0.0-beta1.21308.1" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
diff --git a/resources/security/xml/Governance.xml b/resources/security/xml/Governance.xml
index c24796be4..eedc857a7 100644
--- a/resources/security/xml/Governance.xml
+++ b/resources/security/xml/Governance.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <dds xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-    xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="http://community.rti.com/schema/7.6.0/dds_security_governance.xsd">
+    xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="http://community.rti.com/schema/7.7.0/dds_security_governance.xsd">
     <domain_access_rules>
         <domain_rule>
             <domains>
diff --git a/tests/examples/connext_dds/request_reply/cs/Primes.csproj b/tests/examples/connext_dds/request_reply/cs/Primes.csproj
index 80b434c38..abd8a63c9 100644
--- a/tests/examples/connext_dds/request_reply/cs/Primes.csproj
+++ b/tests/examples/connext_dds/request_reply/cs/Primes.csproj
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@
     </PropertyGroup>
 
     <ItemGroup>
-      <PackageReference Include="Rti.ConnextDds.Extra" Version="7.6.0.*"/>
-      <PackageReference Include="Rti.ConnextDds.RequestReply" Version="7.6.0.*"/>
+      <PackageReference Include="Rti.ConnextDds.Extra" Version="7.7.0.*"/>
+      <PackageReference Include="Rti.ConnextDds.RequestReply" Version="7.7.0.*"/>
       <PackageReference Include="System.CommandLine" Version="2.0.0-beta1.21308.1" />
     </ItemGroup>
 </Project>