diff --git a/security/pom.xml b/security/pom.xml
index 2064619..73f5997 100644
--- a/security/pom.xml
+++ b/security/pom.xml
@@ -35,10 +35,13 @@
             <type>jar</type>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
-            <groupId>log4j</groupId>
-            <artifactId>log4j</artifactId>            
-            <type>jar</type>
-        </dependency>
+            <groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>
+            <artifactId>log4j-core</artifactId>
+        </dependency> 
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>
+            <artifactId>log4j-api</artifactId>
+        </dependency>    
         
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.lambdaworks</groupId>
diff --git a/security/src/main/resources/log4j2.xml b/security/src/main/resources/log4j2.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..326f685
--- /dev/null
+++ b/security/src/main/resources/log4j2.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<Configuration>
+    <Appenders>
+        <Console name="STDOUT" target="SYSTEM_OUT">
+            <PatternLayout pattern="%d %-5p [%t] %C{2} (%F:%L) - %m%n"/>
+        </Console>
+    </Appenders>
+    <Loggers>
+        <Logger name="org.apache.log4j.xml" level="info"/>
+        <Root level="debug">
+            <AppenderRef ref="STDOUT"/>
+        </Root>
+    </Loggers>
+</Configuration>
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