diff --git a/.github/workflows/integration-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/integration-tests.yml
index b3be038b91..bb0cf05443 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/integration-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/integration-tests.yml
@@ -90,6 +90,10 @@ jobs:
         sudo rm -f /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/default
         sudo nginx -t
         sudo systemctl restart nginx
+    - name: Create writable Cypress videos and screenshots dirs
+      run: |
+        sudo mkdir -p ${{ github.workspace }}/cypress/screenshots ${{ github.workspace }}/cypress/videos
+        sudo chmod a=rwx ${{ github.workspace }}/cypress/screenshots ${{ github.workspace }}/cypress/videos
     - name: Run tests
       env:
         BROWSER: ${{ matrix.browser }}
diff --git a/cypress/e2e/csv_import.cy.js b/cypress/e2e/csv_import.cy.js
index 9304f1c72a..060310a97f 100644
--- a/cypress/e2e/csv_import.cy.js
+++ b/cypress/e2e/csv_import.cy.js
@@ -20,7 +20,9 @@ describe('CSV import', () => {
 
     cy.contains('CSV import order fonds').click()
     cy.waitUntil(() => Cypress.$('li.jstree-node').length === 4)
-    cy.get('li.jstree-closed > i').click({multiple: true})
+    cy.get('li.jstree-closed > i')
+      .should('be.visible') // Ensure the element is visible
+      .click({ multiple: true });
     cy.waitUntil(() => Cypress.$('li.jstree-node').length === 34)
 
     const orderedTitles = [
diff --git a/cypress/e2e/finding_aid.cy.js b/cypress/e2e/finding_aid.cy.js
index 863a55deef..17ec8e026d 100644
--- a/cypress/e2e/finding_aid.cy.js
+++ b/cypress/e2e/finding_aid.cy.js
@@ -24,10 +24,15 @@ describe(
       })
     })
 
+
     beforeEach(() => {
-      // Preserve authentication cookies between tests
-      Cypress.Cookies.preserveOnce('atom_authenticated', 'symfony')
-    })
+      // Use cy.session to preserve all cookies and validate them
+      cy.session('unique_identifier', cy.login, {
+        validate () {
+          cy.getCookies().should('exist')
+          },
+        })
+    });
 
     it('Disables finding aids', () => {
       cy.visit('settings/findingAid')
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index fd895ef6aa..cc6315efa5 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
       },
       "devDependencies": {
         "css-loader": "^6.3.0",
-        "cypress": "^10.3.0",
+        "cypress": "^13.2.0",
         "cypress-file-upload": "^5.0.8",
         "cypress-wait-until": "^1.7.2",
         "expose-loader": "^3.0.0",
@@ -1348,9 +1348,9 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/cypress": {
-      "version": "10.3.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/cypress/-/cypress-10.3.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-txkQWKzvBVnWdCuKs5Xc08gjpO89W2Dom2wpZgT9zWZT5jXxqPIxqP/NC1YArtkpmp3fN5HW8aDjYBizHLUFvg==",
+      "version": "13.2.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/cypress/-/cypress-13.2.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-AvDQxBydE771GTq0TR4ZUBvv9m9ffXuB/ueEtpDF/6gOcvFR96amgwSJP16Yhqw6VhmwqspT5nAGzoxxB+D89g==",
       "dev": true,
       "hasInstallScript": true,
       "dependencies": {
@@ -5424,9 +5424,9 @@
       "dev": true
     },
     "cypress": {
-      "version": "10.3.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/cypress/-/cypress-10.3.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-txkQWKzvBVnWdCuKs5Xc08gjpO89W2Dom2wpZgT9zWZT5jXxqPIxqP/NC1YArtkpmp3fN5HW8aDjYBizHLUFvg==",
+      "version": "13.2.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/cypress/-/cypress-13.2.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-AvDQxBydE771GTq0TR4ZUBvv9m9ffXuB/ueEtpDF/6gOcvFR96amgwSJP16Yhqw6VhmwqspT5nAGzoxxB+D89g==",
       "dev": true,
       "requires": {
         "@cypress/request": "^2.88.10",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 435c146ebe..c4c2347f62 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "css-loader": "^6.3.0",
-    "cypress": "^10.3.0",
+    "cypress": "^13.2.0",
     "cypress-file-upload": "^5.0.8",
     "cypress-wait-until": "^1.7.2",
     "expose-loader": "^3.0.0",