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Admin Audits of Access Management

Admin Audits track all administrative actions performed in Privacera, such as policy creation, modification, and deletion. This also includes changes to user roles, groups, tags and other configurations.

Admin Audit Fields

The Admin Audit logs are generated by Privacera and are stored in the Privacera Audit database. The format of the admin audit logs is:

Field Description
Operation Audit log with the details
Audit type Type of operation performed (e.g., Ranger Policy). This field might not be always present in the audit logs.
User User who performed the operation
Date Date and time when the operation was performed
Action Action performed (e.g., CREATE, UPDATE, DELETE)
Session ID Session ID of the user who performed the operation. This might not be always present

Accessing Admin Audits

Admin Audits can be accessed from the Privacera UI.

In Self Managed, the Admin Audits can be accessed from Access Management > Audits > Admin.

Use Cases

  • Track changes to access policies for compliance review
  • Investigate misconfigurations or unauthorized modifications
  • Monitor audit trails for role and tag changes

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