User Auth System Jar

A Java-based user authentication system designed for seamless integration into various Java projects, providing basic security functionalities using CSV-based storage for user data.

Table of Contents

1. Features
2. Contributing
3. Future Improvements
4. License

Features

• User Registration: Enables new users to register, ensuring data validation and uniqueness of credentials.
• User Login: Authenticates users securely, managing sessions and user credentials.
• Password Reset: Provides a secure way for users to reset their passwords.
• Input Validation: Ensures all input data is properly validated for security and integrity.
• Session Management: Manages user sessions to maintain security and usability.
• Security Enhancements: Implements best practices in security, such as password hashing and protection against common vulnerabilities.
• Two-Factor Authentication: To add an extra layer of security.

Contributing

Contributions are what make the open-source community such an amazing place to learn, inspire, and create. Any contributions you make are greatly appreciated.

1. Fork the Project
2. Create your Feature Branch:

   git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature

3. Commit your Changes:

   git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature'

4. Push to the Branch:

   git push origin feature/AmazingFeature

5. Open a Pull Request

Future Improvements

• OAuth Integration: For allowing users to log in using third-party credentials.
• Role-Based Access Control (RBAC): To manage varying access levels within applications.
• API Rate Limiting: To prevent abuse of the service.
• Audit Logging: For monitoring and recording user activities.
• Database Integration: To move from CSV-based storage to a more robust solution.
• Customizable Password Policies: Allowing administrators to set specific password rules.
• User Profile Management: Enabling users to update their personal details.
• Email Change Verification: To ensure account security when changing primary emails.
• Account Recovery Options: Providing various methods for account recovery.
• Internationalization (i18n): To support multiple languages.
• User Behavior Analytics: For detecting and responding to unusual user activities.
• Compliance Features: Ensuring the system adheres to legal requirements like GDPR.

License

Distributed under the MIT License. See LICENSE for more information.