diff --git a/MidrandBookshop/Components/Pages/Home.razor.cs b/MidrandBookshop/Components/Pages/Home.razor.cs
index 8c9823e..4933680 100644
--- a/MidrandBookshop/Components/Pages/Home.razor.cs
+++ b/MidrandBookshop/Components/Pages/Home.razor.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-using LiteCharms.Features.MidrandBooks;
+using LiteCharms.Features;
 using LiteCharms.Features.MidrandBooks.AuthorBooks;
 using LiteCharms.Features.MidrandBooks.Authors;
 using LiteCharms.Features.MidrandBooks.Categories;
diff --git a/MidrandBookshop/Components/Pages/ProductView.razor.cs b/MidrandBookshop/Components/Pages/ProductView.razor.cs
index 99e591e..09090e3 100644
--- a/MidrandBookshop/Components/Pages/ProductView.razor.cs
+++ b/MidrandBookshop/Components/Pages/ProductView.razor.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-using LiteCharms.Features.MidrandBooks;
+using LiteCharms.Features;
 using LiteCharms.Features.MidrandBooks.Authors;
 using LiteCharms.Features.MidrandBooks.Authors.Models;
 using LiteCharms.Features.MidrandBooks.Products;
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ public partial class ProductView : ComponentBase
             CurrentAuthor = null;
             Thumbnails.Clear();
 
-            // 1. Resolve product listing details
             var productResult = await ProductService.GetProductAsync(BookId);
 
             if (productResult.IsSuccess && productResult.Value != null)
@@ -43,31 +42,24 @@ public partial class ProductView : ComponentBase
                 CurrentProduct = productResult.Value;
                 AuthorName = CurrentProduct.Metadata?.Manufacturer ?? "Unknown Author";
 
-                // 2. Load pricing data
                 var priceResult = await ProductService.GetProductPriceAsync(BookId);
                 LivePrice = priceResult.IsSuccess ? priceResult.Value.Amount : 0m;
 
-                // 3. Extract active catalog categories
                 var categoryResult = await ProductService.GetProductCategoriesAsync(BookId);
                 if (categoryResult.IsSuccess && categoryResult.Value.Length > 0)
-                {
                     PrimaryCategory = categoryResult.Value[0].Name ?? "General";
-                }
 
-                // 4. Retrieve complete contextual model through the newly instantiated AuthorService lookup
                 var authorResult = await AuthorService.GetAuthorByProductIdAsync(BookId);
                 if (authorResult.IsSuccess && authorResult.Value != null)
                 {
                     CurrentAuthor = authorResult.Value;
 
-                    // Format fully qualified author text cleanly depending on their publisher model details
                     if (CurrentAuthor.PublisherType == PublisherTypes.Company && !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(CurrentAuthor.Company))
                         AuthorName = CurrentAuthor.Company;
                     else
                         AuthorName = $"{CurrentAuthor.Name} {CurrentAuthor.LastName}".Trim();
                 }
 
-                // 5. Build presentation image viewer variables
                 if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(CurrentProduct.ImageUrl))
                     Thumbnails.Add(CurrentProduct.ImageUrl);
 
diff --git a/MidrandBookshop/MidrandBookshop.csproj b/MidrandBookshop/MidrandBookshop.csproj
index ccff6e2..bde52a2 100644
--- a/MidrandBookshop/MidrandBookshop.csproj
+++ b/MidrandBookshop/MidrandBookshop.csproj
@@ -18,13 +18,13 @@
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="LiteCharms.Features" Version="1.57.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="LiteCharms.Features" Version="1.59.0" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <!-- UI -->
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="ANM.Blazored.Toast" Version="0.1.1" />
-    <PackageReference Include="LiteCharms.Features.MidrandBooks" Version="1.57.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="LiteCharms.Features.MidrandBooks" Version="1.59.0" />
     
     <!-- Global Usings -->
     <Using Include="Blazored.Toast.Services" />
diff --git a/MidrandBookshop/Program.cs b/MidrandBookshop/Program.cs
index c50e038..2df04c5 100644
--- a/MidrandBookshop/Program.cs
+++ b/MidrandBookshop/Program.cs
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ builder.Services.AddEmailServices(builder.Configuration);
 builder.Services.AddEmailServiceBus();
 
 builder.Services.AddShopServices();
+builder.Services.AddHashServices(builder.Configuration);
 builder.Services.AddMidrandShopDatabase(builder.Configuration);
 
 builder.Services.AddMidrandShopPostgresHealthCheck();
diff --git a/midrandbooks-uat.yml b/midrandbooks-uat.yml
index 453e5bb..2381d8b 100644
--- a/midrandbooks-uat.yml
+++ b/midrandbooks-uat.yml
@@ -14,6 +14,11 @@ data:
   ASPNETCORE_URLS: "http://0.0.0.0:8080"
   Monitoring__Address: "http://aspire-dashboard-service.aspire.svc.cluster.local:18889"
   Monitoring__ServiceName: "MidrandBooks.Uat"
+  HasherSettings__MinHashLength: "11"
+  BookshopS3Settings__ServiceUrl: "http://garage.garage.svc.cluster.local:3900"
+  BookshopS3Settings__Region: "garage"
+  BookshopS3Settings__BucketName: "bookshop"
+  BookshopS3Settings__CdnBaseUrl: "https://bookshop.cdn.khongisa.co.za"
 ---
 apiVersion: v1
 kind: Secret
@@ -25,6 +30,10 @@ data:
   connection-string: SG9zdD0xOTIuMTY4LjEuMTcwO0RhdGFiYXNlPW1pZHJhbmRzaG9wLWRldjtVc2VybmFtZT1taWRyYW5kc2hvcC1kZXYtdXNlcjtQYXNzd29yZD1hUFh5a0tnM3RTOWNtRDtQZXJzaXN0IFNlY3VyaXR5IEluZm89VHJ1ZQ==
   connection-string-quartz: SG9zdD0xOTIuMTY4LjEuMTcwO0RhdGFiYXNlPXNjaGVkdWxlci1kZXY7VXNlcm5hbWU9c2NoZWR1bGVyLWRldi11c2VyO1Bhc3N3b3JkPWtWVm1vV0tKM3h6Z1FYO1BlcnNpc3QgU2VjdXJpdHkgSW5mbz1UcnVl
   aspire-apikey: bWMzRzYzSzJqNVpPRXNpMEFqTW9qTFRYbTFLRVpGY3R6SUlqU3dEaVRHdXQ4cUdTa1B1V3d4R1AxUmJzY0pVbw==
+  hasher-salt: TGlnaHQgQ2hhcm1zLCBNaWRyYW5kQm9va3MgbWFrZSBsb3RzIG9mIG1vbmV5IGFuZCBhcmUgYSBzdWNjZXNzZnVsIHZpcmFsIHN0b3J5IGluIFNvdXRoIEFmcmljYQ==
+  hasher-payfastpassphrase: OUdBSVIwdFdwaFgwcU8=
+  bookshop-s3-accesskey: R0s1MTRkMmNlOGRjNjkyMzdhMDVjMDFlZWY=
+  bookshop-s3-secretkey: ZWFhZmVkYTFhZWQ0MDllY2ZlNjA3MTRlY2RhNTQ5YjgyYmRmNWEzZGFmOWYxOGRkNjFmNjZiNDk3M2E2NDgyZQ==
 ---
 apiVersion: v1
 kind: PersistentVolumeClaim
@@ -77,6 +86,26 @@ spec:
             - configMapRef:
                 name: midrandbooks-config
           env:
+            - name: BookshopS3Settings__AccessKey
+              valueFrom:
+                secretKeyRef:
+                  name: midrandbooks-secrets
+                  value: bookshop-s3-accesskey
+            - name: BookshopS3Settings__SecretKey
+              valueFrom:
+                secretKeyRef:
+                  name: midrandbooks-secrets
+                  value: bookshop-s3-secretkey
+            - name: HasherSettings__Salt
+              valueFrom:
+                secretKeyRef:
+                  name: midrandbooks-secrets
+                  value: hasher-salt
+            - name: HasherSettings__PayfastPassphrase
+              valueFrom:
+                secretKeyRef:
+                  name: midrandbooks-secrets
+                  value: hasher-payfastpassphrase
             - name: ConnectionStrings__PostgresScheduler
               valueFrom:
                 secretKeyRef:
@@ -86,17 +115,7 @@ spec:
               valueFrom:
                 secretKeyRef:
                   name: midrandbooks-secrets
-                  key: connection-string            
-            - name: Monitoring__Address
-              valueFrom:
-                configMapKeyRef:
-                  name: midrandbooks-config
-                  key: Monitoring__Address
-            - name: Monitoring__ServiceName
-              valueFrom:
-                configMapKeyRef:
-                  name: midrandbooks-config
-                  key: Monitoring__ServiceName
+                  key: connection-string
             - name: Monitoring__ApiKey
               valueFrom:
                 secretKeyRef: