diff --git a/maven-modules/dependency-check/pom.xml b/maven-modules/dependency-check/pom.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..ed80e0952faa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/maven-modules/dependency-check/pom.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+<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/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+    <artifactId>dependency-check</artifactId>
+
+    <parent>
+        <artifactId>maven-modules</artifactId>
+        <groupId>com.baeldung</groupId>
+        <version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    </parent>
+
+    <build>
+        <plugins>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
+                <configuration>
+                    <source>11</source>
+                    <target>11</target>
+                </configuration>
+            </plugin>
+            <!--
+                dependency-check plugin is commented due to lacking of the NVD API key
+                Details: https://github.com/jeremylong/DependencyCheck?tab=readme-ov-file#nvd-api-key-highly-recommended
+            -->
+            <!--
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.owasp</groupId>
+                <artifactId>dependency-check-maven</artifactId>
+                <version>11.1.1</version>
+                <configuration>
+                    <failBuildOnCVSS>7</failBuildOnCVSS>
+                    <nvdApiKey>## NVD API Key ##</nvdApiKey>
+                </configuration>
+                <executions>
+                    <execution>
+                        <goals>
+                            <goal>check</goal>
+                        </goals>
+                    </execution>
+                </executions>
+            </plugin>
+            -->
+        </plugins>
+    </build>
+
+</project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/maven-modules/pom.xml b/maven-modules/pom.xml
index 90a42051710b..6af90cc334ae 100644
--- a/maven-modules/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-modules/pom.xml
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
     <modules>
         <module>animal-sniffer-mvn-plugin</module>
         <module>compiler-plugin-java-9</module>
+        <module>dependency-check</module>
         <module>dependency-ordering</module>
         <!-- <module>dependencygraph</module> --> <!-- JAVA-42057 -->
         <module>dependency-exclusion</module>