Ensure Cloud Audit Logging is enabled for all services
Audit logs should be enabled for Admin Activity, Data Access, and System Events.
Security Impact
Without audit logs, actions cannot be tracked for security and compliance.
How to Remediate
Configure audit log settings in IAM. Enable Data Access logs for sensitive projects.
Affected Resources
Compliance Frameworks
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Check Details
- Check ID
- gcp-logging-1
- Service
- Google Cloud Logging
- Category
- Audit Logging
- Severity
- HIGH
- CIS Benchmark
- 2.1
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