diff --git a/lib/fog/hp/compute.rb b/lib/fog/hp/compute.rb
index b45542b60..fb23ee679 100644
--- a/lib/fog/hp/compute.rb
+++ b/lib/fog/hp/compute.rb
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ module Fog
       #request :confirm_resized_server
       request :create_image
       request :create_key_pair
+      request :create_security_group
       request :create_server
       request :delete_image
       request :delete_key_pair
@@ -61,7 +62,16 @@ module Fog
               },
               :images  => {},
               :key_pairs => {},
-              :security_groups => {},
+              :security_groups => {
+                'default' => {
+                  'id'           => Fog::Mock.random_numbers(3),
+                  'name'         => "default",
+                  'description'  => "default security group",
+                  'tenant_id'    => Fog::HP::Mock.user_id,
+                  'rules'        => [ {"from_port"=>22, "group"=>{}, "ip_protocol"=>"tcp", "to_port"=>22, "parent_group_id"=>"#{Fog::Mock.random_numbers(3)}", "ip_range"=>{ "cidr"=>"0.0.0.0/0" }, "id"=>"#{Fog::Mock.random_numbers(3)}"},
+                                      {"from_port"=>-1, "group"=>{}, "ip_protocol"=>"icmp", "to_port"=>-1, "parent_group_id"=>"#{Fog::Mock.random_numbers(3)}", "ip_range"=>{ "cidr"=>"0.0.0.0/0" }, "id"=>"#{Fog::Mock.random_numbers(3)}"} ]
+                }
+              },
               :servers => {}
             }
           end
diff --git a/lib/fog/hp/requests/compute/create_security_group.rb b/lib/fog/hp/requests/compute/create_security_group.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..339b005ff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/fog/hp/requests/compute/create_security_group.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+module Fog
+  module Compute
+    class HP
+      class Real
+
+        # Create a new security group
+        #
+        # ==== Parameters
+        # * name<~String> - name of the security group
+        # * description<~String> - description of the security group
+        #
+        # ==== Returns
+        # * response<~Excon::Response>:
+        #   * body<~Hash>:
+        #     * 'keypair'<~Hash> - The keypair data
+        #       * 'public_key'<~String> - The public key for the keypair
+        #       * 'private_key'<~String> - The private key for the keypair
+        #       * 'user_id'<~String> - The user id
+        #       * 'fingerprint'<~String> - SHA-1 digest of DER encoded private key
+        #       * 'name'<~String> - Name of key
+        #
+        # {Openstack API Reference}[http://docs.openstack.org]
+        def create_security_group(name, description)
+          data = {
+            'security_group' => {
+              'name'       => name,
+              'description' => description || "#{name} security group"
+            }
+          }
+
+          request(
+            :body     => MultiJson.encode(data),
+            :expects  => 200,
+            :method   => 'POST',
+            :path     => 'os-security-groups.json'
+          )
+        end
+
+      end
+
+      class Mock
+
+        def create_security_group(name, description)
+          response = Excon::Response.new
+          unless self.data[:security_groups][name]
+            response.status = 200
+            data = {
+              'id'           => Fog::Mock.random_numbers(3),
+              'name'         => name,
+              'description'  => description || "#{name} security group",
+              'tenant_id'    => Fog::HP::Mock.user_id,
+              'rules'        => []
+            }
+            self.data[:last_modified][:security_groups][name] = Time.now
+            self.data[:security_groups][name] = data
+
+            response.body = { 'security_group' => data }
+            response
+          else
+            raise Fog::Compute::HP::Error.new("InvalidSecurityGroup.Duplicate => The security group '#{name}' already exists")
+          end
+        end
+
+      end
+
+    end
+  end
+end