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GCP ACE · Question 48 · Domain 5.3: Viewing audit logs

Which type of Cloud Audit Log records administrative actions that modify the configuration or metadata of resources, and is enabled by default?

Answer options:

A.

Data Access audit logs

B.

System Event audit logs

C.

Admin Activity audit logs

D.

Access Transparency logs

How to approach this question

Match the description 'modify configuration' and 'enabled by default' with the correct audit log type.

Full Answer

C.Admin Activity audit logs✓ Correct
Admin Activity audit logs contain log entries for API calls or other actions that modify the configuration or metadata of resources. For example, creating a VM or changing IAM permissions. These logs are always enabled and cannot be disabled.

Common mistakes

Confusing Admin Activity (metadata changes) with Data Access (reading/writing actual data).

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