diff --git a/.github/actions/merge-branch/action.yml b/.github/actions/merge-branch/action.yml
index 896656a..a9354d3 100644
--- a/.github/actions/merge-branch/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/merge-branch/action.yml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ inputs:
     type: string
 
   python-version:
-    description: "The version of Python to use, such as 3.11.0"
+    description: "The version of Python to use, such as 3.11"
     required: true
     type: string
 
diff --git a/.github/actions/tests/python/action.yml b/.github/actions/tests/python/action.yml
index f44e545..f0b0273 100644
--- a/.github/actions/tests/python/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/tests/python/action.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ branding:
   color: "orange"
 inputs:
   python-version:
-    description: "The version of Python to use, such as 3.11.0"
+    description: "The version of Python to use, such as 3.11"
     required: true
     type: string
 
diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index bf1072d..5b5e143 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ repos:
     hooks:
       - id: prettier
   - repo: https://github.com/codespell-project/codespell
-    rev: v2.3.0
+    rev: v2.4.1
     hooks:
       - id: codespell
         args: ["--ignore-words=codespell.txt"]
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ repos:
     hooks:
       - id: flake8
   - repo: https://github.com/PyCQA/isort
-    rev: 5.13.2
+    rev: 6.0.0
     hooks:
       - id: isort
         args: ["--settings-path=pyproject.toml"]
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ repos:
         language: script
         types: [python]
   - repo: https://github.com/PyCQA/bandit
-    rev: 1.8.0
+    rev: 1.8.2
     hooks:
       - id: bandit
         args: ["-ll"]
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ repos:
       - id: check-merge-conflict
       - id: debug-statements
   - repo: https://github.com/alessandrojcm/commitlint-pre-commit-hook
-    rev: v9.19.0
+    rev: v9.20.0
     hooks:
       - id: commitlint
         stages: [commit-msg]
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f87bba5..4d728f9 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ terraform apply
 - [AWS Command Line Interface](https://aws.amazon.com/cli/)
 - [Terraform](https://www.terraform.io/).
   _If you're new to Terraform then see [Getting Started With AWS and Terraform](./doc/TERRAFORM.md)_
-- [Python 3.11](https://www.python.org/downloads/): for creating virtual environment used for building AWS Lambda Layer, and locally by pre-commit linters and code formatters.
+- [Python 3.13](https://www.python.org/downloads/): for creating virtual environment used for building AWS Lambda Layer, and locally by pre-commit linters and code formatters.
 - [NodeJS](https://nodejs.org/en/download): used with NPM for local ReactJS developer environment, and for configuring/testing Semantic Release.
 
 ## Documentation
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index acd1a00..fc249fc 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ codespell==2.4.1
 
 # project dependencies
 # ------------
+setuptools
 boto3>=1.35.71
 botocore>=1.35.76
 python-dotenv==1.0.1
diff --git a/terraform/.terraform.lock.hcl b/terraform/.terraform.lock.hcl
index f8daae5..4f9a70a 100644
--- a/terraform/.terraform.lock.hcl
+++ b/terraform/.terraform.lock.hcl
@@ -2,81 +2,81 @@
 # Manual edits may be lost in future updates.
 
 provider "registry.terraform.io/hashicorp/archive" {
-  version = "2.4.0"
+  version = "2.6.0"
   hashes = [
-    "h1:cJokkjeH1jfpG4QEHdRx0t2j8rr52H33A7C/oX73Ok4=",
-    "zh:18e408596dd53048f7fc8229098d0e3ad940b92036a24287eff63e2caec72594",
-    "zh:392d4216ecd1a1fd933d23f4486b642a8480f934c13e2cae3c13b6b6a7e34a7b",
-    "zh:655dd1fa5ca753a4ace21d0de3792d96fff429445717f2ce31c125d19c38f3ff",
-    "zh:70dae36c176aa2b258331ad366a471176417a94dd3b4985a911b8be9ff842b00",
+    "h1:upAbF0KeKLAs3UImwwp5veC7jRcLnpKWVjkbd4ziWhM=",
+    "zh:29273484f7423b7c5b3f5df34ccfc53e52bb5e3d7f46a81b65908e7a8fd69072",
+    "zh:3cba58ec3aea5f301caf2acc31e184c55d994cc648126cac39c63ae509a14179",
+    "zh:55170cd17dbfdea842852c6ae2416d057fec631ba49f3bb6466a7268cd39130e",
+    "zh:7197db402ba35631930c3a4814520f0ebe980ae3acb7f8b5a6f70ec90dc4a388",
     "zh:78d5eefdd9e494defcb3c68d282b8f96630502cac21d1ea161f53cfe9bb483b3",
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-    "zh:a032ec0f0aee27a789726e348e8ad20778c3a1c9190ef25e7cff602c8d175f44",
-    "zh:b8e50de62ba185745b0fe9713755079ad0e9f7ac8638d204de6762cc36870410",
-    "zh:c8ad0c7697a3d444df21ff97f3473a8604c8639be64afe3f31b8ec7ad7571e18",
-    "zh:df736c5a2a7c3a82c5493665f659437a22f0baf8c2d157e45f4dd7ca40e739fc",
-    "zh:e8ffbf578a0977074f6d08aa8734e36c726e53dc79894cfc4f25fadc4f45f1df",
-    "zh:efea57ff23b141551f92b2699024d356c7ffd1a4ad62931da7ed7a386aef7f1f",
+    "zh:8bf7fe0915d7fb152a3a6b9162614d2ec82749a06dba13fab3f98d33c020ec4f",
+    "zh:8ce811844fd53adb0dabc9a541f8cb43aacfa7d8e39324e4bd3592b3428f5bfb",
+    "zh:bca795bca815b8ac90e3054c0a9ab1ccfb16eedbb3418f8ad473fc5ad6bf0ef7",
+    "zh:d9355a18df5a36cf19580748b23249de2eb445c231c36a353709f8f40a6c8432",
+    "zh:dc32cc32cfd8abf8752d34f2a783de0d3f7200c573b885ecb64ece5acea173b4",
+    "zh:ef498e20391bf7a280d0fd6fd6675621c85fbe4e92f0f517ae4394747db89bde",
+    "zh:f2bc5226c765b0c8055a7b6207d0fe1eb9484e3ec8880649d158827ac6ed3b22",
   ]
 }
 
 provider "registry.terraform.io/hashicorp/aws" {
-  version     = "5.60.0"
-  constraints = ">= 4.40.0, ~> 5.8, >= 5.21.0, >= 5.27.0"
+  version     = "5.75.0"
+  constraints = ">= 4.40.0, ~> 5.8, >= 5.70.0, >= 5.72.1"
   hashes = [
-    "h1:p9+40kdklLTJLQ/y7wxNjuKxUK8AVB4L9424NGNK4rY=",
-    "zh:08f49c9eb865e136a55dda3eb2b790f6d55cdac49f6638391dbea4b865cf307b",
-    "zh:090dd8b40ebf0f8e9ea05b9a142add9caeb7988d3d96c5c112e8c67c0edf566f",
-    "zh:30f336af1b4f0824fce2cc6e81af0986b325b135436c9d892d081e435aeed67e",
-    "zh:338195ca3b41249874110253412d8913f770c22294af05799ea1e343050906f5",
-    "zh:3a8a45b17750b01192a0fbeeed0d05c2c04840344d78d5e3233b3ecbeec17a1c",
-    "zh:486efe72d39f0736d9b7e00e5b889288264458a57aa0cff2d75688d6db372ee5",
-    "zh:5fdccc448a085fea8ecfae43ae326840abfcdf1a0aa8b8c79dd466392aa5cc3a",
-    "zh:9521639755cd07ec7efde86a534770e436e16a93692d070a00f6419c1038d59c",
+    "h1:1R08bG9RT1qWHU6K0B992s3VbTIdb7cWt421+TBVS/8=",
+    "zh:01b01b132b70df918f735898f1ad012ab3033d1b909b2e38950d16964d94c084",
+    "zh:28bc6ee7b0c88b1a48f315509ad390fb1e8f39bebe0f7a43c22b1a63825251d1",
+    "zh:31f9043a4c3538883ab9b9d3b399dae62e4552251e6a2b1da13ec3a2018a027d",
+    "zh:47451c295ffbddd19679a41d728f0942486d6de0d9206418d9593dda5a20c120",
+    "zh:5204c1a9f41dcc10e38879d41d95d95fdbb10527f613c129603137b1dbe99777",
+    "zh:64c3165a6019045782c8ad2a40d6fa4253d44dba67a5a971a81791cff5a9d3d5",
     "zh:9b12af85486a96aedd8d7984b0ff811a4b42e3d88dad1a3fb4c0b580d04fa425",
-    "zh:c2fb9240a069da9f51e7379e76c3dfaad15a97430c2e32708a7d18345434e310",
-    "zh:daba836b89537dfa72bb8c77e88850c20fda2a3d0f5b3803cd3d6da0ce283e3e",
-    "zh:db7e0755ed120ed8311f6663f49aa7157da5072b906727db3a6c47d64e0b82c6",
-    "zh:ea5e3fca5197639c4ad1415ca96de2924a351ecd1a885dd9184843d5eec18dbb",
-    "zh:f3f322951d311e45a47361f24790a90a0b8ba6d3829a00c4066a361960d2ecef",
-    "zh:f48b44f4887d4b51a1406057f15f1e2161cb02b271b2659349958904c678e91c",
+    "zh:a5788f78da2f0ac78f99ca2a4c489c041654bec992f3183fd0b972e0554f91e9",
+    "zh:aed486e3b24e9f82543bf558b2a7eade4a905608060fac1284145c00ff63d3e2",
+    "zh:b42523c409940a9c3866f4973c8251b96e5f3a0934230849c533a04b95854965",
+    "zh:b570353eeb97b3ed1b423a6f67857a7a3c1c47c9907e45a81c3df186a2fd88d0",
+    "zh:bf05df84199cbc776a878f920f6be4d27737f2de204f80794e6a652d49692f0d",
+    "zh:c27133287d20620244de95f4c2438135e60c057e0891a3ec97539c990f7ebdec",
+    "zh:c59143082fe8e4f5d5b0676472b8b0e24c2a2f1ede622a64f9f24639382d4b03",
+    "zh:ebe01c3b7a85deebc10b4081097dd6e8b4c79b7c13a20acb099bd17ff06afcb7",
   ]
 }
 
 provider "registry.terraform.io/hashicorp/null" {
-  version = "3.2.2"
+  version = "3.2.3"
   hashes = [
-    "h1:IMVAUHKoydFrlPrl9OzasDnw/8ntZFerCC9iXw1rXQY=",
-    "zh:3248aae6a2198f3ec8394218d05bd5e42be59f43a3a7c0b71c66ec0df08b69e7",
-    "zh:32b1aaa1c3013d33c245493f4a65465eab9436b454d250102729321a44c8ab9a",
-    "zh:38eff7e470acb48f66380a73a5c7cdd76cc9b9c9ba9a7249c7991488abe22fe3",
-    "zh:4c2f1faee67af104f5f9e711c4574ff4d298afaa8a420680b0cb55d7bbc65606",
-    "zh:544b33b757c0b954dbb87db83a5ad921edd61f02f1dc86c6186a5ea86465b546",
-    "zh:696cf785090e1e8cf1587499516b0494f47413b43cb99877ad97f5d0de3dc539",
-    "zh:6e301f34757b5d265ae44467d95306d61bef5e41930be1365f5a8dcf80f59452",
+    "h1:I0Um8UkrMUb81Fxq/dxbr3HLP2cecTH2WMJiwKSrwQY=",
+    "zh:22d062e5278d872fe7aed834f5577ba0a5afe34a3bdac2b81f828d8d3e6706d2",
+    "zh:23dead00493ad863729495dc212fd6c29b8293e707b055ce5ba21ee453ce552d",
+    "zh:28299accf21763ca1ca144d8f660688d7c2ad0b105b7202554ca60b02a3856d3",
+    "zh:55c9e8a9ac25a7652df8c51a8a9a422bd67d784061b1de2dc9fe6c3cb4e77f2f",
+    "zh:756586535d11698a216291c06b9ed8a5cc6a4ec43eee1ee09ecd5c6a9e297ac1",
     "zh:78d5eefdd9e494defcb3c68d282b8f96630502cac21d1ea161f53cfe9bb483b3",
-    "zh:913a929070c819e59e94bb37a2a253c228f83921136ff4a7aa1a178c7cce5422",
-    "zh:aa9015926cd152425dbf86d1abdbc74bfe0e1ba3d26b3db35051d7b9ca9f72ae",
-    "zh:bb04798b016e1e1d49bcc76d62c53b56c88c63d6f2dfe38821afef17c416a0e1",
-    "zh:c23084e1b23577de22603cff752e59128d83cfecc2e6819edadd8cf7a10af11e",
+    "zh:9d5eea62fdb587eeb96a8c4d782459f4e6b73baeece4d04b4a40e44faaee9301",
+    "zh:a6355f596a3fb8fc85c2fb054ab14e722991533f87f928e7169a486462c74670",
+    "zh:b5a65a789cff4ada58a5baffc76cb9767dc26ec6b45c00d2ec8b1b027f6db4ed",
+    "zh:db5ab669cf11d0e9f81dc380a6fdfcac437aea3d69109c7aef1a5426639d2d65",
+    "zh:de655d251c470197bcbb5ac45d289595295acb8f829f6c781d4a75c8c8b7c7dd",
+    "zh:f5c68199f2e6076bce92a12230434782bf768103a427e9bb9abee99b116af7b5",
   ]
 }
 
 provider "registry.terraform.io/hashicorp/random" {
-  version = "3.6.0"
+  version = "3.6.3"
   hashes = [
-    "h1:I8MBeauYA8J8yheLJ8oSMWqB0kovn16dF/wKZ1QTdkk=",
-    "zh:03360ed3ecd31e8c5dac9c95fe0858be50f3e9a0d0c654b5e504109c2159287d",
-    "zh:1c67ac51254ba2a2bb53a25e8ae7e4d076103483f55f39b426ec55e47d1fe211",
-    "zh:24a17bba7f6d679538ff51b3a2f378cedadede97af8a1db7dad4fd8d6d50f829",
-    "zh:30ffb297ffd1633175d6545d37c2217e2cef9545a6e03946e514c59c0859b77d",
-    "zh:454ce4b3dbc73e6775f2f6605d45cee6e16c3872a2e66a2c97993d6e5cbd7055",
+    "h1:zG9uFP8l9u+yGZZvi5Te7PV62j50azpgwPunq2vTm1E=",
+    "zh:04ceb65210251339f07cd4611885d242cd4d0c7306e86dda9785396807c00451",
+    "zh:448f56199f3e99ff75d5c0afacae867ee795e4dfda6cb5f8e3b2a72ec3583dd8",
+    "zh:4b4c11ccfba7319e901df2dac836b1ae8f12185e37249e8d870ee10bb87a13fe",
+    "zh:4fa45c44c0de582c2edb8a2e054f55124520c16a39b2dfc0355929063b6395b1",
+    "zh:588508280501a06259e023b0695f6a18149a3816d259655c424d068982cbdd36",
+    "zh:737c4d99a87d2a4d1ac0a54a73d2cb62974ccb2edbd234f333abd079a32ebc9e",
     "zh:78d5eefdd9e494defcb3c68d282b8f96630502cac21d1ea161f53cfe9bb483b3",
-    "zh:91df0a9fab329aff2ff4cf26797592eb7a3a90b4a0c04d64ce186654e0cc6e17",
-    "zh:aa57384b85622a9f7bfb5d4512ca88e61f22a9cea9f30febaa4c98c68ff0dc21",
-    "zh:c4a3e329ba786ffb6f2b694e1fd41d413a7010f3a53c20b432325a94fa71e839",
-    "zh:e2699bc9116447f96c53d55f2a00570f982e6f9935038c3810603572693712d0",
-    "zh:e747c0fd5d7684e5bfad8aa0ca441903f15ae7a98a737ff6aca24ba223207e2c",
-    "zh:f1ca75f417ce490368f047b63ec09fd003711ae48487fba90b4aba2ccf71920e",
+    "zh:a357ab512e5ebc6d1fda1382503109766e21bbfdfaa9ccda43d313c122069b30",
+    "zh:c51bfb15e7d52cc1a2eaec2a903ac2aff15d162c172b1b4c17675190e8147615",
+    "zh:e0951ee6fa9df90433728b96381fb867e3db98f66f735e0c3e24f8f16903f0ad",
+    "zh:e3cdcb4e73740621dabd82ee6a37d6cfce7fee2a03d8074df65086760f5cf556",
+    "zh:eff58323099f1bd9a0bec7cb04f717e7f1b2774c7d612bf7581797e1622613a0",
   ]
 }
diff --git a/terraform/terraform.tfvars b/terraform/terraform.tfvars
index ce968d4..f452c6b 100755
--- a/terraform/terraform.tfvars
+++ b/terraform/terraform.tfvars
@@ -10,13 +10,13 @@
 ###############################################################################
 # AWS CLI parameters
 ###############################################################################
-aws_account_id = "012345678901"
+aws_account_id = "090511222473"
 aws_region     = "us-east-1"
-# aws_profile    = "ADD YOUR PROFILE HERE"
+aws_profile    = "lawrence"
 tags = {
   "terraform"                  = "true",
   "project"                    = "Facial Recognition microservice"
-  "contact"                    = "ADD YOUR CONTACT INFORMATION HERE"
+  "contact"                    = "Lawrence McDaniel - lpm0073@gmail.com"
   "shared_resource_identifier" = "rekognition"
 }
 shared_resource_identifier = "rekognition"
@@ -46,8 +46,8 @@ aws_rekognition_face_detect_quality_filter = "AUTO"
 ###############################################################################
 # APIGateway parameters
 ###############################################################################
-aws_apigateway_create_custom_domaim = false
-aws_apigateway_root_domain          = "example.com"
+aws_apigateway_create_custom_domaim = true
+aws_apigateway_root_domain          = "lawrencemcdaniel.com"
 stage                               = "v1"
 
 # Maximum number of requests that can be made in a given time period.
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index c4b98dc..1659d8c 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ python =
     3.9: gitlint,py39,flake8
     3.10: gitlint,py310,flake8
     3.11: gitlint,py311,flake8,mypy,black,pylint
+    3.11: gitlint,py312,flake8,mypy,black,pylint
 
 [testenv]
 deps = -rrequirements.txt