diff --git a/libraries-security/.gitignore b/libraries-security/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..71881ad3ca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libraries-security/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+*.class
+
+#folders#
+/target
+/neoDb*
+/data
+/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/classes
+*/META-INF/*
+
+# Packaged files #
+*.jar
+*.war
+*.ear
+/bin/
diff --git a/libraries-security/pom.xml b/libraries-security/pom.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8f8506172f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libraries-security/pom.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+    <artifactId>libraries-security</artifactId>
+    <name>libraries-security</name>
+    <packaging>jar</packaging>
+
+    <parent>
+        <groupId>com.baeldung</groupId>
+        <artifactId>parent-modules</artifactId>
+        <version>1.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    </parent>
+
+    <dependencies>
+
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>junit</groupId>
+            <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
+            <version>${junit.version}</version>
+            <scope>test</scope>
+        </dependency>
+
+    </dependencies>
+
+    <properties>
+        <junit.version>4.12</junit.version>
+    </properties>
+
+</project>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 66293fe31b..bd06bdfdaa 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -408,6 +408,7 @@
 				<!-- <module>jws</module> --><!-- POM jar version repo download failure -->
 				<module>libraries</module>
 				<module>libraries-data</module>
+				<module>libraries-security</module>
 				<module>libraries-server</module>
 				<module>linkrest</module>
 				<module>logging-modules/log-mdc</module>