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Monitoring Security Events in Zendesk

Learn how to use the audit log in Zendesk to monitor security events and maintain a secure environment by tracking important changes.

How can I monitor security events in Zendesk?

Monitoring security events in Zendesk is possible through the audit log, available on Enterprise plans and above. The audit log tracks important changes, such as user suspensions, password policy changes, and data exports.

Regularly reviewing the audit log helps you stay informed about security-related activities and ensures that any unauthorized changes are quickly identified and addressed. This proactive approach is essential for maintaining a secure Zendesk environment.


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