Question OPAP-07

Are your remote actions and changes logged or otherwise visible to the campus? (IF YES to OPAP-06)

Standard Guidance

EDUCAUSE provides no guidance here

Answering "NO"

EDUCAUSE provides no guidance here

Answering "YES"

Describe how these logs are made available.

Reason for Question

Strong logging capabilities are vital to the proper management of a system. Implementing an immature system that lacks sufficient logging capabilities exposes an institution to great risk. Depending on your risk tolerance and the use case, your institution may or may not be concerned. The focus of this question is remote access logging.

Follow-Up Inquiries

If a weak response is given to this answer, it is appropriate to ask directed answers to get specific information. Ensure that questions are targeted to ensure responses will come from the appropriate party within the vendor.

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