diff --git a/docker-bench-security.sh b/docker-bench-security.sh
index 9dbe000..08eda32 100755
--- a/docker-bench-security.sh
+++ b/docker-bench-security.sh
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ if [ "x$ID" != "x0" ]; then
 fi
 
 logit "Initializing $(date)\n"
+beginjson "$(date +%s)"
 
 # Load all the tests from tests/ and run them
 main () {
@@ -92,6 +93,8 @@ main () {
   do
      . ./"$test"
   done
+
+  endjson "$(date +%s)"
 }
 
 main "$@"
diff --git a/output_lib.sh b/output_lib.sh
index 3d31667..6460d40 100644
--- a/output_lib.sh
+++ b/output_lib.sh
@@ -28,3 +28,15 @@ note () {
 yell () {
   printf "%b\n" "${bldylw}$1${txtrst}\n"
 }
+
+beginjson () {
+  printf "{\n \"start\": %s," "$1" | tee "$logger.json" 2>/dev/null 1>&2
+}
+
+endjson (){
+  printf "\n  \"end\": %s \n}\n" "$1" | tee -a "$logger.json" 2>/dev/null 1>&2
+}
+
+logjson (){
+  printf "\n  \"%s\": \"%s\"," "$1" "$2" | tee -a "$logger.json" 2>/dev/null 1>&2
+}
diff --git a/tests/1_host_configuration.sh b/tests/1_host_configuration.sh
index 91c35c3..7c090e9 100644
--- a/tests/1_host_configuration.sh
+++ b/tests/1_host_configuration.sh
@@ -8,15 +8,19 @@ auditrules="/etc/audit/audit.rules"
 check_1_1="1.1  - Ensure a separate partition for containers has been created"
 if grep /var/lib/docker /etc/fstab >/dev/null 2>&1; then
   pass "$check_1_1"
+  logjson "1.1" "PASS"
 elif mountpoint -q  -- /var/lib/docker >/dev/null 2>&1; then
   pass "$check_1_1"
+  logjson "1.1" "PASS"
 else
   warn "$check_1_1"
+  logjson "1.1" "WARN"
 fi
 
 # 1.2
 check_1_2="1.2  - Ensure the container host has been Hardened"
 note "$check_1_2"
+logjson "1.2" "INFO"
 
 # 1.3
 check_1_3="1.3  - Ensure Docker is up to date"
@@ -28,10 +32,12 @@ if [ $? -eq 11 ]; then
   info "$check_1_3"
   info "     * Using $docker_version, verify is it up to date as deemed necessary"
   info "     * Your operating system vendor may provide support and security maintenance for Docker"
+  logjson "1.3" "INFO"
 else
   pass "$check_1_3"
   info "     * Using $docker_version which is current"
   info "     * Check with your operating system vendor for support and security maintenance for Docker"
+  logjson "1.3" "PASS"
 fi
 
 # 1.4
@@ -40,6 +46,7 @@ docker_users=$(getent group docker)
 info "$check_1_4"
 for u in $docker_users; do
   info "     * $u"
+  logjson "1.4" "$u"
 done
 
 # 1.5
@@ -48,13 +55,17 @@ file="/usr/bin/docker "
 if command -v auditctl >/dev/null 2>&1; then
   if auditctl -l | grep "$file" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
     pass "$check_1_5"
+    logjson "1.5" "PASS"
   else
     warn "$check_1_5"
+    logjson "1.5" "WARN"
   fi
 elif grep -s "$file" "$auditrules" | grep "^[^#;]" 2>/dev/null 1>&2; then
   pass "$check_1_5"
+  logjson "1.5" "PASS"
 else
   warn "$check_1_5"
+  logjson "1.5" "WARN"
 fi
 
 # 1.6