diff --git a/core/java/android/app/admin/SecurityLog.java b/core/java/android/app/admin/SecurityLog.java
index 790a952035111..2b590e0d4301f 100644
--- a/core/java/android/app/admin/SecurityLog.java
+++ b/core/java/android/app/admin/SecurityLog.java
@@ -27,6 +27,16 @@ import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
 import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
 import java.util.Collection;
 
+/**
+ * Definitions for working with security logs.
+ *
+ * <p>Device owner apps can control the logging with
+ * {@link DevicePolicyManager#setSecurityLoggingEnabled}. When security logs are enabled, device
+ * owner apps receive periodic callbacks from {@link DeviceAdminReceiver#onSecurityLogsAvailable},
+ * at which time new batch of logs can be collected via
+ * {@link DevicePolicyManager#retrieveSecurityLogs}. {@link SecurityEvent} describes the type and
+ * format of security logs being collected.
+ */
 public class SecurityLog {
 
     private static final String PROPERTY_LOGGING_ENABLED = "persist.logd.security";