diff --git a/docs/source/parallel/index.txt b/docs/source/parallel/index.txt
index 15c8436..0c5c211 100644
--- a/docs/source/parallel/index.txt
+++ b/docs/source/parallel/index.txt
@@ -11,4 +11,5 @@ Using IPython for parallel computing
    parallel_multiengine.txt
    parallel_task.txt
    parallel_mpi.txt
+   parallel_security.txt
 
diff --git a/docs/source/parallel/parallel_intro.txt b/docs/source/parallel/parallel_intro.txt
index 23900cd..c0c2ca5 100644
--- a/docs/source/parallel/parallel_intro.txt
+++ b/docs/source/parallel/parallel_intro.txt
@@ -148,6 +148,9 @@ ipcontroller-mec.furl
 
 More details of how these ``.furl`` files are used are given below.
 
+A detailed description of the security model and its implementation in IPython
+can be found :ref:`here <parallelsecurity>`.
+
 Getting Started
 ===============