{"id":6556,"date":"2026-10-09T15:15:02","date_gmt":"2026-10-09T12:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/support.withsecure.com\/?post_type=support_article&#038;p=6556"},"modified":"2026-10-09T15:15:02","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T12:15:02","slug":"what-is-the-data-retention-for-audit-logs-and-security-events-in-the-elements-portal","status":"publish","type":"support_article","link":"https:\/\/support.withsecure.com\/de\/support-articles\/what-is-the-data-retention-for-audit-logs-and-security-events-in-the-elements-portal\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the data retention for audit logs and security events in the Elements portal?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Issue:<\/h3>\n<p>What is the data retention for audit logs and security events in the Elements Security Center portal? How long time are the audit logs and security events stored in the portal before they are automatically removed or cleared?\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3>Resolution:<\/h3>\n<p>For security events are available for a limited period of time dependent on their severity.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Max 7 days for\u00a0Info<\/li>\n<li>Max 6 months for\u00a0Attention<\/li>\n<li>Max 13 months for\u00a0Action Needed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For audit log sas of now there is no retention period.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>what is the Data retention for infection reports, audit logs, and security events<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","support_article_product":[99],"class_list":["post-6556","support_article","type-support_article","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"source_foreign_id":"000011675","source_version":1,"source_system":"salesforce","source_date_updated":"2026-10-09 12:15:02","import_hash":"e3a8c0e50f582eeb50e0b50ea7f6cb2e64ada110","vanilla_article_id":"","vanilla_url":"","vanilla_kb_id":"","vanilla_category_id":"","machine_translated":false,"reactions_helpful_yes":"","reactions_helpful_no":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.withsecure.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/support_article\/6556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.withsecure.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/support_article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.withsecure.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/support_article"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.withsecure.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"support_article_product","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.withsecure.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/support_article_product?post=6556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}