diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index 4309780..cf8d5db 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ APP_FAKER_LOCALE=en_US
 APP_MAINTENANCE_DRIVER=file
 # APP_MAINTENANCE_STORE=database
 
+PHP_CLI_SERVER_WORKERS=4
+
 BCRYPT_ROUNDS=12
 
 LOG_CHANNEL=stack
@@ -47,11 +49,11 @@ REDIS_PASSWORD=null
 REDIS_PORT=6379
 
 MAIL_MAILER=log
+MAIL_SCHEME=null
 MAIL_HOST=127.0.0.1
 MAIL_PORT=2525
 MAIL_USERNAME=null
 MAIL_PASSWORD=null
-MAIL_ENCRYPTION=null
 MAIL_FROM_ADDRESS="hello@example.com"
 MAIL_FROM_NAME="${APP_NAME}"
 
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index cad1e8d..4f94eca 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 /public/hot
 /public/storage
 /storage/*.key
+/storage/pail
 /vendor
 .env
 .env.backup
@@ -11,9 +12,11 @@
 .phpunit.result.cache
 Homestead.json
 Homestead.yaml
-auth.json
 npm-debug.log
 yarn-error.log
+/auth.json
 /.fleet
 /.idea
+/.nova
 /.vscode
+/.zed
diff --git a/app/Models/User.php b/app/Models/User.php
index 69f656f..e69a309 100644
--- a/app/Models/User.php
+++ b/app/Models/User.php
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ class User extends Authenticatable implements FilamentUser
     /**
      * The attributes that are mass assignable.
      *
-     * @var array<int, string>
+     * @var list<string>
      */
     protected $fillable = [
         'name',
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ class User extends Authenticatable implements FilamentUser
     /**
      * The attributes that should be hidden for serialization.
      *
-     * @var array<int, string>
+     * @var list<string>
      */
     protected $hidden = [
         'password',
diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index baf0121..7d58a95 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     "diglactic/laravel-breadcrumbs": "^9.0",
     "filament/filament": "^3.2.50",
     "jeffgreco13/filament-breezy": "^2.2",
-    "laravel/framework": "^11.0",
+    "laravel/framework": "^11.31",
     "laravel/sanctum": "^4.0",
     "laravel/tinker": "^2.9",
     "livewire/livewire": "^3.3",
diff --git a/config/filesystems.php b/config/filesystems.php
index c5f244d..3d671bd 100644
--- a/config/filesystems.php
+++ b/config/filesystems.php
@@ -32,8 +32,10 @@
 
         'local' => [
             'driver' => 'local',
-            'root' => storage_path('app'),
+            'root' => storage_path('app/private'),
+            'serve' => true,
             'throw' => false,
+            'report' => false,
         ],
 
         'public' => [
@@ -42,6 +44,7 @@
             'url' => env('APP_URL').'/storage',
             'visibility' => 'public',
             'throw' => false,
+            'report' => false,
         ],
 
         's3' => [
@@ -54,6 +57,7 @@
             'endpoint' => env('AWS_ENDPOINT'),
             'use_path_style_endpoint' => env('AWS_USE_PATH_STYLE_ENDPOINT', false),
             'throw' => false,
+            'report' => false,
         ],
 
     ],
diff --git a/config/mail.php b/config/mail.php
index df13d3d..756305b 100644
--- a/config/mail.php
+++ b/config/mail.php
@@ -39,10 +39,10 @@
 
         'smtp' => [
             'transport' => 'smtp',
+            'scheme' => env('MAIL_SCHEME'),
             'url' => env('MAIL_URL'),
             'host' => env('MAIL_HOST', '127.0.0.1'),
             'port' => env('MAIL_PORT', 2525),
-            'encryption' => env('MAIL_ENCRYPTION', 'tls'),
             'username' => env('MAIL_USERNAME'),
             'password' => env('MAIL_PASSWORD'),
             'timeout' => null,
diff --git a/config/session.php b/config/session.php
index f0b6541..ba0aa60 100755
--- a/config/session.php
+++ b/config/session.php
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
     |
     */
 
-    'lifetime' => env('SESSION_LIFETIME', 120),
+    'lifetime' => (int) env('SESSION_LIFETIME', 120),
 
     'expire_on_close' => env('SESSION_EXPIRE_ON_CLOSE', false),
 
diff --git a/public/.htaccess b/public/.htaccess
index 3aec5e2..b574a59 100644
--- a/public/.htaccess
+++ b/public/.htaccess
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@
     RewriteCond %{HTTP:Authorization} .
     RewriteRule .* - [E=HTTP_AUTHORIZATION:%{HTTP:Authorization}]
 
+    # Handle X-XSRF-Token Header
+    RewriteCond %{HTTP:x-xsrf-token} .
+    RewriteRule .* - [E=HTTP_X_XSRF_TOKEN:%{HTTP:X-XSRF-Token}]
+
     # Redirect Trailing Slashes If Not A Folder...
     RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d
     RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} (.+)/$
diff --git a/storage/app/.gitignore b/storage/app/.gitignore
index 8f4803c..fedb287 100644
--- a/storage/app/.gitignore
+++ b/storage/app/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 *
+!private/
 !public/
 !.gitignore
diff --git a/storage/app/private/.gitignore b/storage/app/private/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d6b7ef3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/storage/app/private/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+*
+!.gitignore