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Ask HN: How do you handle audit logs in your systems?

I'm working on designing audit logging for a system that needs to track actions like data changes, user access, and administrative operations. The goal is to ensure traceability, support compliance, and assist with incident response.I'm curious how others handle this in production:- What data do you log?- How do you structure audit logs (JSON, text, DB records)?- How do you ensure logs are...

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Location: The Netherlands

Remote: Yes

Willing to relocate: No

Technologies: Django (+10 projects, +5 years), PostgreSQL (+1TB size), Python, AWS (certified)

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A pragmatic, product-minded backend engineer who prefers 'boring' technologies (https://boringtechnology.club), well-suited as a founding engineer or for small startups. I value quality and focus on practical solutions. I avoid over-engineered approaches, such as microservices or Kubernetes.