Accounting
Course: AP® Cybersecurity Shows up in: Unit 5: Securing Applications and Data
The process of recording and monitoring user activities, such as when data are accessed and by whom.
Appears in the course and exam description (CED): 5.6.A.1
Why it matters in Unit 5
Its logs reveal attempts to access, copy, move or delete data.
Example
A log line: 02:47 m.chen copied 2,340 files.
Learn it properly, with a checkpoint 5.6 Detecting Attacks on Data and Applications