diff --git a/.github/workflows/bazel_tests.yml b/.github/workflows/bazel_tests.yml
index d9b2c705..ef385208 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/bazel_tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/bazel_tests.yml
@@ -6,25 +6,25 @@ on:
   pull_request:
     types: [opened, synchronize, reopened]
 
-
 jobs:
   BAZEL:
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        python-version: ['3.9']
+        python-version: ["3.9"]
         os: [macos-latest, ubuntu-latest]
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@d632683dd7b4114ad314bca15554477dd762a938 # v4.2.0
+      - uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4.2.2
         with:
           submodules: true
       - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-        uses: actions/setup-python@f677139bbe7f9c59b41e40162b753c062f5d49a3 # v5.2.0
+        uses: actions/setup-python@42375524e23c412d93fb67b49958b491fce71c38 # v5.4.0
         with:
           python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
       - name: Run gtest
         timeout-minutes: 40
-        run: bazel test --test_output=all --spawn_strategy=standalone --test_timeout=1500 //tests/cpp/...
+        run:
+          bazel test --test_output=all --spawn_strategy=standalone --test_timeout=1500 //tests/cpp/...
           #      - name: Run SEALAPI tests
           #        timeout-minutes: 30
           #        run: bazel test --test_output=all --spawn_strategy=standalone --test_timeout=1500 --jobs 1 //tests/python/sealapi/...
diff --git a/.github/workflows/benchmarks.yml b/.github/workflows/benchmarks.yml
index 2136f8ac..a33fd737 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/benchmarks.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/benchmarks.yml
@@ -1,26 +1,26 @@
 name: Benchmarks
 on:
   push:
-      branches: [main]
-    
+    branches: [main]
+
 jobs:
   benchmark:
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        python-version: [3.12]
+        python-version: ["3.13"]
         os: [macos-latest, ubuntu-latest, windows-latest]
 
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@d632683dd7b4114ad314bca15554477dd762a938 # v4.2.0
+      - uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4.2.2
       - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-        uses: actions/setup-python@f677139bbe7f9c59b41e40162b753c062f5d49a3 # v5.2.0
+        uses: actions/setup-python@42375524e23c412d93fb67b49958b491fce71c38 # v5.4.0
         with:
           python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
       - name: Prepare ENV
         run: |
-            echo "CC=clang" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-            echo "CXX=clang++" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          echo "CC=clang" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          echo "CXX=clang++" >> $GITHUB_ENV
         if: ${{ matrix.os == 'ubuntu-latest' }}
       - name: Install dependencies Ubuntu
         run: .github/workflows/scripts/install_req_ubuntu.sh
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           pytest tests/python/benchmarks/ --cov-fail-under 0 --benchmark-json pytest_benchmarks_output.json
       - name: Store benchmark result
-        uses: benchmark-action/github-action-benchmark@4de1bed97a47495fc4c5404952da0499e31f5c29 # v1.20.3
+        uses: benchmark-action/github-action-benchmark@d48d326b4ca9ba73ca0cd0d59f108f9e02a381c7 # v1.20.4
         with:
           name: Python-Benchmarks
           tool: "pytest"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ossar-analysis.yml b/.github/workflows/ossar-analysis.yml
index b7685566..9a25d5cf 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ossar-analysis.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ossar-analysis.yml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ name: OSSAR
 
 on:
   push:
-    branches: [ main ]
+    branches: [main]
 
 jobs:
   OSSAR-Scan:
@@ -14,16 +14,16 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: windows-latest
 
     steps:
-    - name: Checkout repository
-      uses: actions/checkout@d632683dd7b4114ad314bca15554477dd762a938 # v4.2.0
+      - name: Checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4.2.2
 
-      # Run open source static analysis tools
-    - name: Run OSSAR
-      uses: github/ossar-action@4e96c4f6e591eb4b991abfd459e40b136a317aea # v2.0.0
-      id: ossar
+        # Run open source static analysis tools
+      - name: Run OSSAR
+        uses: github/ossar-action@4e96c4f6e591eb4b991abfd459e40b136a317aea # v2.0.0
+        id: ossar
 
-      # Upload results to the Security tab
-    - name: Upload OSSAR results
-      uses: github/codeql-action/upload-sarif@5618c9fc1e675841ca52c1c6b1304f5255a905a0 # v2.19.0
-      with:
-        sarif_file: ${{ steps.ossar.outputs.sarifFile }}
+        # Upload results to the Security tab
+      - name: Upload OSSAR results
+        uses: github/codeql-action/upload-sarif@b8d3b6e8af63cde30bdc382c0bc28114f4346c88 # v2.28.1
+        with:
+          sarif_file: ${{ steps.ossar.outputs.sarifFile }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish_wheels.yml b/.github/workflows/publish_wheels.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3054394d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish_wheels.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+name: Build and Publish
+
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+jobs:
+  publish:
+    runs-on: ${{ matrix.target[0] }}
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix:
+        target:
+          - [ubuntu-latest, manylinux_x86_64]
+          - [windows-latest, win_amd64]
+          - [macos-13, macosx_x86_64]
+          - [macos-14, macosx_arm64]
+        python:
+          - cp39
+          - cp310
+          - cp311
+          - cp312
+          - cp313
+
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4.2.2
+        with:
+          submodules: true
+
+      - name: Setup msbuild
+        uses: microsoft/setup-msbuild@6fb02220983dee41ce7ae257b6f4d8f9bf5ed4ce # v2
+        if: matrix.target[0] == 'windows-latest'
+
+      - name: Build wheels using cibuildwheel
+        uses: pypa/cibuildwheel@ee63bf16da6cddfb925f542f2c7b59ad50e93969 # v2.22.0
+        env:
+          CIBW_MANYLINUX_X86_64_IMAGE: manylinux_2_28
+          CIBW_BUILD: ${{ matrix.python }}-${{ matrix.target[1] }}
+          CIBW_BUILD_VERBOSITY: 1
+        with:
+          package-dir: .
+          output-dir: wheelhouse
+
+      - name: Upload Artifacts
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@65c4c4a1ddee5b72f698fdd19549f0f0fb45cf08 # v4.6.0
+        with:
+          name: TenSEAL-${{ matrix.python }}-${{ matrix.target[0] }}
+          path: ./wheelhouse/*.whl
+
+      - name: Publish wheels to PyPI
+        uses: pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish@76f52bc884231f62b9a034ebfe128415bbaabdfc # v1.12.4
+        with:
+          packages-dir: ./wheelhouse/
+          user: ${{ secrets.PYPI_USERNAME }}
+          password: ${{ secrets.PYPI_PASSWORD }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pythonpublish-linux.yml b/.github/workflows/pythonpublish-linux.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 04d124bc..00000000
--- a/.github/workflows/pythonpublish-linux.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,35 +0,0 @@
-name: Linux Package
-
-on:
-  workflow_dispatch:
-  release:
-    types: [published]
-
-jobs:
-  deploy:
-    strategy:
-      matrix:
-        python-version:
-          - cp38-cp38
-          - cp39-cp39
-          - cp310-cp310
-          - cp311-cp311
-          - cp312-cp312
-
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    container: quay.io/pypa/manylinux_2_28_x86_64
-
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@d632683dd7b4114ad314bca15554477dd762a938 # v4.2.0
-        with:
-          submodules: true
-      - name: Prepare ENV
-        run: |
-            echo "/opt/python/${{ matrix.python-version }}/bin" >> $GITHUB_PATH
-      - name: Install dependencies
-        run: .github/workflows/scripts/install_req_manylinux.sh
-      - name: Build and publish
-        env:
-          TWINE_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.PYPI_USERNAME }}
-          TWINE_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.PYPI_PASSWORD }}
-        run: .github/workflows/scripts/release_manylinux.sh
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pythonpublish-macos.yml b/.github/workflows/pythonpublish-macos.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index f6c75a10..00000000
--- a/.github/workflows/pythonpublish-macos.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
-name: MacOS Package
-
-on:
-  workflow_dispatch:
-  release:
-    types: [published]
-
-jobs:
-  deploy:
-    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
-    strategy:
-      matrix:
-        python-version: ['3.8', '3.9', '3.10', '3.11', '3.12']
-        os: [macos-12, macos-13, macos-14]
-
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@d632683dd7b4114ad314bca15554477dd762a938 # v4.2.0
-        with:
-          submodules: true
-      - name: Set up Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@f677139bbe7f9c59b41e40162b753c062f5d49a3 # v5.2.0
-        with:
-          python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-      - name: Install dependencies
-        run: .github/workflows/scripts/install_req_macos.sh
-      - name: Build and publish
-        env:
-          TWINE_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.PYPI_USERNAME }}
-          TWINE_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.PYPI_PASSWORD }}
-        run: .github/workflows/scripts/release_macos.sh
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pythonpublish-windows.yml b/.github/workflows/pythonpublish-windows.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 2333b897..00000000
--- a/.github/workflows/pythonpublish-windows.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,33 +0,0 @@
-name: Windows Package
-
-on:
-  workflow_dispatch:
-  release:
-    types: [published]
-
-jobs:
-  deploy:
-    runs-on: windows-latest
-    strategy:
-      matrix:
-        python-version: ['3.8', '3.9', '3.10', '3.11', '3.12']
-
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@d632683dd7b4114ad314bca15554477dd762a938 # v4.2.0
-        with:
-          submodules: true
-      - name: Set up Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@f677139bbe7f9c59b41e40162b753c062f5d49a3 # v5.2.0
-        with:
-          python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-      - name: Install dependencies
-        run: .github/workflows/scripts/install_req_windows.bat
-      - name: Setup msbuild
-        uses: microsoft/setup-msbuild@6fb02220983dee41ce7ae257b6f4d8f9bf5ed4ce # v2
-      - name: Build and publish
-        env:
-          TWINE_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.PYPI_USERNAME }}
-          TWINE_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.PYPI_PASSWORD }}
-        run: |
-          .github/workflows/scripts/build_windows.bat
-          .github/workflows/scripts/release_windows.bat
diff --git a/.github/workflows/scripts/install_req_manylinux.sh b/.github/workflows/scripts/install_req_manylinux.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 38821c20..00000000
--- a/.github/workflows/scripts/install_req_manylinux.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-
-# install python dependencies
-python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip
-python3 -m pip install setuptools wheel twine auditwheel
diff --git a/.github/workflows/scripts/release_macos.sh b/.github/workflows/scripts/release_macos.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 0b37f26a..00000000
--- a/.github/workflows/scripts/release_macos.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-
-pip wheel . -w wheel/
-twine upload --skip-existing wheel/*
diff --git a/.github/workflows/scripts/release_manylinux.sh b/.github/workflows/scripts/release_manylinux.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 69bae111..00000000
--- a/.github/workflows/scripts/release_manylinux.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-
-python3 -m pip wheel . -w dist/ --no-deps
-auditwheel repair dist/*.whl --plat $AUDITWHEEL_PLAT
-twine upload --skip-existing wheelhouse/*
diff --git a/.github/workflows/scripts/release_windows.bat b/.github/workflows/scripts/release_windows.bat
deleted file mode 100755
index 7f0bc4cb..00000000
--- a/.github/workflows/scripts/release_windows.bat
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-@echo off
-
-pip wheel . -w wheel/
-twine upload --skip-existing wheel/*
diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
index f9152788..a902ad33 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -11,14 +11,14 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        python-version: ['3.8', '3.12']
+        python-version: ["3.13"]
         os: [ubuntu-latest]
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@d632683dd7b4114ad314bca15554477dd762a938 # v4.2.0
+      - uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4.2.2
         with:
           submodules: true
       - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-        uses: actions/setup-python@f677139bbe7f9c59b41e40162b753c062f5d49a3 # v5.2.0
+        uses: actions/setup-python@42375524e23c412d93fb67b49958b491fce71c38 # v5.4.0
         with:
           python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
       - name: Install dependencies
@@ -34,25 +34,25 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        python-version: ['3.8', '3.9', '3.10', '3.11', '3.12']
+        python-version: ["3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12", "3.13"]
         os: [macos-latest, ubuntu-latest, windows-latest]
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@d632683dd7b4114ad314bca15554477dd762a938 # v4.2.0
+      - uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4.2.2
         with:
           submodules: true
       - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-        uses: actions/setup-python@f677139bbe7f9c59b41e40162b753c062f5d49a3 # v5.2.0
+        uses: actions/setup-python@42375524e23c412d93fb67b49958b491fce71c38 # v5.4.0
         with:
           python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
       - name: Check LongPathsEnabled
         run: |
-            git config --system core.longpaths true
-            (Get-ItemProperty "HKLM:System\CurrentControlSet\Control\FileSystem").LongPathsEnabled
+          git config --system core.longpaths true
+          (Get-ItemProperty "HKLM:System\CurrentControlSet\Control\FileSystem").LongPathsEnabled
         if: ${{ matrix.os == 'windows-latest' }}
       - name: Prepare ENV
         run: |
-            echo "CC=clang" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-            echo "CXX=clang++" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          echo "CC=clang" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          echo "CXX=clang++" >> $GITHUB_ENV
         if: ${{ matrix.os == 'ubuntu-latest' }}
       - name: Install dependencies Ubuntu
         run: .github/workflows/scripts/install_req_ubuntu.sh
@@ -86,25 +86,25 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        python-version: ['3.8', '3.9', '3.10', '3.11', '3.12']
+        python-version: ["3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12", "3.13"]
         os: [macos-latest, ubuntu-latest, windows-latest]
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@d632683dd7b4114ad314bca15554477dd762a938 # v4.2.0
+      - uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4.2.2
         with:
           submodules: true
       - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-        uses: actions/setup-python@f677139bbe7f9c59b41e40162b753c062f5d49a3 # v5.2.0
+        uses: actions/setup-python@42375524e23c412d93fb67b49958b491fce71c38 # v5.4.0
         with:
           python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
       - name: Prepare ENV
         run: |
-            echo "CC=clang" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-            echo "CXX=clang++" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          echo "CC=clang" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          echo "CXX=clang++" >> $GITHUB_ENV
         if: ${{ matrix.os == 'ubuntu-latest' }}
       - name: Check LongPathsEnabled
         run: |
-            git config --system core.longpaths true
-            (Get-ItemProperty "HKLM:System\CurrentControlSet\Control\FileSystem").LongPathsEnabled
+          git config --system core.longpaths true
+          (Get-ItemProperty "HKLM:System\CurrentControlSet\Control\FileSystem").LongPathsEnabled
         if: ${{ matrix.os == 'windows-latest' }}
       - name: Install dependencies Ubuntu
         run: .github/workflows/scripts/install_req_ubuntu.sh
diff --git a/tenseal/version.py b/tenseal/version.py
index 8966e1c9..39774cfa 100644
--- a/tenseal/version.py
+++ b/tenseal/version.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "0.3.15"
+__version__ = "0.3.16"