diff --git a/internal/printer/helpers.go b/internal/printer/helpers.go
index 22d641a..7e5f626 100644
--- a/internal/printer/helpers.go
+++ b/internal/printer/helpers.go
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import (
 	"io"
 	"io/ioutil"
 	"os"
+	"time"
 
 	"github.com/aquasecurity/chain-bench/internal/models/checkmodels"
 )
@@ -15,11 +16,7 @@ var (
 	output io.Writer = os.Stdout
 )
 
-type Statistics struct {
-	Passed int
-	Failed int
-}
-type displayResult struct {
+type reportResult struct {
 	ID          string
 	Name        string
 	Descrition  string
@@ -29,23 +26,48 @@ type displayResult struct {
 	Url         string
 }
 
+type reportMetadata struct {
+	Date       string
+	Statistics Statistics
+}
+
+type reportResults struct {
+	Metadata reportMetadata
+	Results  []reportResult
+}
+
 // println prints a string to the current configured output
 func println(msg string) {
 	fmt.Fprintln(output, msg)
 }
 
 func PrintOutputToFile(data []checkmodels.CheckRunResult, outputFilePath string) {
-	file, _ := json.MarshalIndent(getPrintFormat(data), "", "")
+	reportRes, statistics := getPrintFormat(data)
+
+	// Populate the report metadata.
+	reportMetadata := reportMetadata{
+		Date:       time.Now().Format(time.RFC3339),
+		Statistics: statistics,
+	}
+
+	// Populate the report.
+	report := reportResults{
+		reportMetadata,
+		reportRes,
+	}
+	file, _ := json.MarshalIndent(report, "", "")
 	err := ioutil.WriteFile(outputFilePath, file, 0644)
 	if err != nil {
 		PrintError("Failed to write to output file, make sure your path is valid")
 	}
 }
 
-func getPrintFormat(results []checkmodels.CheckRunResult) []displayResult {
-	resultsToDisplay := []displayResult{}
+func getPrintFormat(results []checkmodels.CheckRunResult) ([]reportResult, Statistics) {
+	resultsToDisplay := []reportResult{}
+	statistics := NewStatistics()
+
 	for _, r := range results {
-		resultsToDisplay = append(resultsToDisplay, displayResult{
+		resultsToDisplay = append(resultsToDisplay, reportResult{
 			Name:        r.Metadata.Title,
 			ID:          r.ID,
 			Descrition:  r.Metadata.Description,
@@ -53,21 +75,11 @@ func getPrintFormat(results []checkmodels.CheckRunResult) []displayResult {
 			Result:      string(r.Result.Status),
 			Reason:      r.Result.Details,
 			Url:         r.Metadata.Url})
-	}
-
-	return resultsToDisplay
-}
-
-func initializeStatistics() Statistics {
-	return Statistics{Passed: 0, Failed: 0}
-}
 
-func addToStatistics(s *Statistics, r checkmodels.ResultStatus) {
-	if r == checkmodels.Passed {
-		s.Passed++
-	} else {
-		s.Failed++
+		statistics.Add(r.Result.Status)
 	}
+
+	return resultsToDisplay, statistics
 }
 
 // PrintErrorf prints a message with error color
diff --git a/internal/printer/printer.go b/internal/printer/printer.go
index d7a53cb..f54f289 100644
--- a/internal/printer/printer.go
+++ b/internal/printer/printer.go
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ func PrintFindings(results []checkmodels.CheckRunResult, outputFilePath string,
 		PrintOutputToFile(results, outputFilePath)
 	}
 	if !isQuiet {
-		s := initializeStatistics()
+		s := NewStatistics()
 		table.Header = CreateHeader([]string{"ID", "Name", "Result", "Reason"})
 		for _, row := range results {
 			rowData := []CellData{
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func PrintFindings(results []checkmodels.CheckRunResult, outputFilePath string,
 				{text: row.Result.Details},
 			}
 			table.Body.Cells = append(table.Body.Cells, CreateBodyRow(rowData))
-			addToStatistics(&s, row.Result.Status)
+			s.Add(row.Result.Status)
 		}
 		table.Footer = CreateFooter(s, len(table.Header.Cells))
 		fmt.Println(table.String())
diff --git a/internal/printer/statistics.go b/internal/printer/statistics.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..493dac5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/printer/statistics.go
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+package printer
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+
+	"github.com/aquasecurity/chain-bench/internal/models/checkmodels"
+)
+
+type Statistics struct {
+	Passed  int
+	Failed  int
+	Unknown int
+	Total   int
+}
+
+// NewStatistics initializes a new Statistics struct.
+func NewStatistics() Statistics {
+	return Statistics{Passed: 0, Failed: 0, Unknown: 0, Total: 0}
+}
+
+// Add increments the value of a specific field as well as the total value.
+func (s *Statistics) Add(value checkmodels.ResultStatus) error {
+	switch value {
+	case checkmodels.Passed:
+		s.Passed++
+	case checkmodels.Failed:
+		s.Failed++
+	case checkmodels.Unknown:
+		s.Unknown++
+	default:
+		return fmt.Errorf("unknown statistical value: %s", value)
+	}
+	s.Total++
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+// Sub decrements the value of a specific field as well as the total value.
+func (s *Statistics) Sub(value checkmodels.ResultStatus) error {
+	switch value {
+	case checkmodels.Passed:
+		s.Passed--
+	case checkmodels.Failed:
+		s.Failed--
+	case checkmodels.Unknown:
+		s.Unknown--
+	default:
+		return fmt.Errorf("unknown statistical value: %s", value)
+	}
+
+	s.Total--
+
+	return nil
+}