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Training Camp • Cybersecurity Glossary
Logging and Auditing: The process of recording events, activities, and access in a system or network to create an audit trail for monitoring, analysis, and investigation purposes to ensure accountability and detect potential security incidents.
Logging and Auditing Definition: Logging and Auditing: The process of recording events, activities, and access in a system or network to create an audit trail for monitoring, analysis, and investigation purposes to ensure accountability and detect potential security incidents.
Logging refers to the process of recording events, activities, or transactions that occur within a system or network. Auditing involves the analysis and examination of these logs to ensure that security policies are being followed, to detect security incidents or policy violations, and to investigate and respond to security breaches. Logging and auditing are essential components of cybersecurity for monitoring, compliance, forensic analysis, and incident response purposes.
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