diff --git a/.github/workflows/check_crate.yml b/.github/workflows/check_crate.yml
index dd8c41aa887..6840485177d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check_crate.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check_crate.yml
@@ -32,36 +32,32 @@ jobs:
         run: cargo install --locked tomlq --version 0.1.0
 
       - name: Read member paths from implementations/rust/ockam directory
-        id: member_paths
         run: |
           paths=$(find implementations/rust/ockam -name Cargo.toml)
+          echo "OCKAM_RUST_CRATES=$paths" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
       - name: Check for CHANGELOG.md
         run: |
-          paths="${{ steps.member_paths.outputs.paths }}"
-          IFS=$'\n' read -r -d '' -a path_array <<< "$paths"
-          for path in "${path_array[@]}"; do
-            for crate in $(find $path -name 'Cargo.toml'); do
-              dir=$(dirname $crate)
-              if [ ! -f "$dir/CHANGELOG.md" ]; then
-                echo "Error: $dir/CHANGELOG.md is missing"
-                exit 1
-              fi
-            done
+          paths="${{ env.OCKAM_RUST_CRATES }}"
+
+          for crate in "${paths[@]}"; do
+            dir=$(dirname $crate)
+            if [ ! -f "$dir/CHANGELOG.md" ]; then
+              echo "Error: $dir/CHANGELOG.md is missing"
+              exit 1
+            fi
           done
 
       - name: Check for README.md
         run: |
-          paths="${{ steps.member_paths.outputs.paths }}"
-          IFS=$'\n' read -r -d '' -a path_array <<< "$paths"
-          for path in "${path_array[@]}"; do
-            for crate in $(find $path -name 'Cargo.toml'); do
-              dir=$(dirname $crate)
-              if [ ! -f "$dir/README.md" ]; then
-                echo "Error: $dir/README.md is missing"
-                exit 1
-              fi
-            done
+          paths="${{ env.OCKAM_RUST_CRATES }}"
+
+          for crate in "${paths[@]}"; do
+            dir=$(dirname $crate)
+            if [ ! -f "$dir/README.md" ]; then
+              echo "Error: $dir/README.md is missing"
+              exit 1
+            fi
           done
 
       - name: Validate Cargo.toml categories
@@ -69,11 +65,11 @@ jobs:
           allowed_categories="
           accessibility
           aerospace
-          aerospace::drones
-          aerospace::protocols
-          aerospace::simulation
-          aerospace::space-protocols
-          aerospace::unmanned-aerial-vehicles
+          drones
+          protocols
+          simulation
+          space-protocols
+          unmanned-aerial-vehicles
           algorithms
           api-bindings
           asynchronous
@@ -87,19 +83,19 @@ jobs:
           concurrency
           config
           cryptography
-          cryptography::cryptocurrencies
+          cryptocurrencies
           data-structures
           database
           database-implementations
           date-and-time
           development-tools
-          development-tools::build-utils
-          development-tools::cargo-plugins
-          development-tools::debugging
-          development-tools::ffi
-          development-tools::procedural-macro-helpers
-          development-tools::profiling
-          development-tools::testing
+          build-utils
+          cargo-plugins
+          debugging
+          ffi
+          procedural-macro-helpers
+          profiling
+          testing
           email
           embedded
           emulators
@@ -118,20 +114,20 @@ jobs:
           mathematics
           memory-management
           multimedia
-          multimedia::audio
-          multimedia::encoding
-          multimedia::images
-          multimedia::video
+          audio
+          encoding
+          images
+          video
           network-programming
           no-std
           no-std::no-alloc
           os
-          os::android-apis
-          os::freebsd-apis
-          os::linux-apis
-          os::macos-apis
-          os::unix-apis
-          os::windows-apis
+          android-apis
+          freebsd-apis
+          linux-apis
+          macos-apis
+          unix-apis
+          windows-apis
           parser-implementations
           parsing
           rendering
@@ -140,13 +136,13 @@ jobs:
           rendering::graphics-api
           rust-patterns
           science
-          science::bioinformatics
-          science::bioinformatics::genomics
-          science::bioinformatics::proteomics
-          science::bioinformatics::sequence-analysis
-          science::geo
-          science::neuroscience
-          science::robotics
+          bioinformatics
+          genomics
+          proteomics
+          sequence-analysis
+          geo
+          neuroscience
+          robotics
           simulation
           template-engine
           text-editors
@@ -156,20 +152,49 @@ jobs:
           visualization
           wasm
           web-programming
-          web-programming::http-client
-          web-programming::http-server
-          web-programming::websocket
+          http-client
+          http-server
+          websocket
           "
-          paths="${{ steps.member_paths.outputs.paths }}"
-          IFS=$'\n' read -r -d '' -a path_array <<< "$paths"
-          for path in "${path_array[@]}"; do
-            for crate in $(find $path -name 'Cargo.toml'); do
-              categories=$(tomlq package.categories -f "$crate" | jq -r '.[]')
-              for category in $categories; do
-                if ! echo "$allowed_categories" | grep -q "$category"; then
-                  echo "Error: $crate contains invalid category $category"
-                  exit 1
-                fi
-              done
+
+          paths="${{ env.OCKAM_RUST_CRATES }}"
+
+          for crate in "${paths[@]}"; do
+            categories=$(tomlq package.categories -f "$crate" | jq -r '.[]')
+            for category in $categories; do
+              if ! echo "$allowed_categories" | grep -q "$category"; then
+                echo "Error: $crate contains invalid category $category"
+                exit 1
+              fi
+            done
+          done
+
+      - name: Check Cargo.toml To Ensure That All 3rd Party Crates Have Specified Versions
+        run: |
+          set -ex
+          paths="${{ env.OCKAM_RUST_CRATES }}"
+
+          regex="^[\^|=]*[0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)*(\.[0-9]+)*$"
+
+          for crate in "${path_array[@]}"; do
+            deps=$(toml2json <<< cat "$crate" | jq -r '.dependencies')
+            dev_deps=$(toml2json <<< cat "$crate" | jq -r ".\"dev-dependencies\"")
+            dependencies=$(echo "$deps $dev_deps" | jq -s add)
+
+            dependencies=$(toml2json <<< cat "$crate" | jq -r '.dependencies')
+            dependencies_keys=$(echo $dependencies | jq -r 'keys')
+            dependencies_keys_len=$(echo $dependencies | jq -r 'keys | length')
+
+            for ((i=0; i<$dependencies_keys_len; i++)); do
+              crate_name=$(jq -r ".[$i]" <<< $dependencies_keys)
+              version=$(jq -r ".\"$crate_name\".version" <<< $dependencies || jq -r ".\"$crate_name\"" <<< $dependencies)
+
+              if [[ $version =~ $regex ]]; then
+                echo "crate_name: $crate_name"
+                echo "version: $version"
+              else
+                echo "No version found for $crate_name $version"
+                exit 1
+              fi
             done
           done