What information must each audit log entry contain?
- A.User ID, source IP address, date/time, session duration, transaction amount, and the name of the QSA who last reviewed the log
- B.User ID, geolocation of the user, date/time, browser version, and the department of the account owner
- C.User ID, event type, date/time, success/failure, origination of event, and identity or name of affected data/system/resource
- D.Event type, date/time, severity score, application version, and the hostname of the log collector
Why C is correct
PCI DSS requires comprehensive log entries containing user identification, event type, timestamp, outcome, event origin, and affected component or resource.
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