Understanding Logs

Question 1

What’s is the security log?

Answer 1

In Windows, used as security log, audit log, access log to record transaction status of events.

Question 2

What is the System Log?

Answer 2

In windows, used to record events of the system such as shutdowns, services starting and stoping, drivers failing, etc.

Question 3

What is the application log?

Answer 3

In windows, used to records the events of an application such as errors, updates, warnings, etc.

Question 4

What are net work logs?

Answer 4

Used to record events of network traffic such as allowed, blocked, to what device and from where.