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    Audit Log

    An Audit Log is a chronological record of all events and activities in Britive. Audit logs record the time at which the event occurred, the responsible user, the type of event, the impacted target, and the result of that event. The audit logs include the user and system activities, such as authentication, profile check-in/check-out, update profile, scan environments, etc..

    Every event in the audit log contains the following fields:

    Audit log property (field)Description
    ActorThe user details of who performed the action. An actor can be a Britive user or a system user.
    ClientThe system details where the action took place.
    EventThe event details. For example: Authentication - Login, Create Profile, Profile Check Out Request, etc.
    TargetThe details of the impacted target that have an action taken on them. These details are based on the event and sometimes show additional data depending on the event. 
    ResultIndicates whether the action was successful or not.

    You can retain audit logs for up to 90 days. The date and time logged is in UTC format. The audit logs can be searched based on the time duration or a specific term. The advanced search option lets you search based on filters where you can select the fields and enter values. The audit logs can be exported to CSV.

    1. Login to Britive with administrator privileges.
    2. Click Admin -> Audit Log.
    3. Enter text in the Search box to search logs with certain terms.
    4. Click Advanced Search and enter the following in the Advanced Search dialog box:
      1. Select a field or a filter.
      2. Select the operand STARTS WITH or CONTAINS or EQUALS.
      3. Enter the filter value.
      4. Add multiple filters if needed, joined by and operator.
      5. Click APPLY FILTER.

    Managing Webhooks

    Audit log webhooks are used to send the audit log records to a Webhook URL configured while creating a webhook. The webhooks can be configured to receive audit logs matching the filter expression. 

    Before configuring the webhooks and filters, webhooks must be added as a notification medium in Global Settings. To add a webhook as a notification medium, see Creating and Managing Notification Mediums.

    1. Login to Britive with administrator privileges.
    2. Click Admin -> Audit Log -> MANAGE WEBHOOKS.
    3. Click the Add Webhook button, and enter the following:
      1.  Select the desired Webhook notification medium from the list.
      2. Enter the filter expression.
      3. Click Save.

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