microsoft 365 audit logs

Microsoft 365 audit logs are a key feature for tracking user and admin activities across Microsoft 365 services. Discussions on WindowsForum cover how these logs integrate with cloud log analytics platforms to enhance security monitoring, compliance reporting, and incident investigation. Users explore methods to query audit logs for sign-in events, file access, and configuration changes, often comparing Microsoft's approach with other providers. Practical tips include enabling unified audit logging, using PowerShell to export logs, and setting up alerts for suspicious activity. The tag also touches on retention policies and the role of audit logs in meeting regulatory requirements.