Configuring PowerShell Event Logging

Implementing robust auditing mechanisms for PowerShell to help you monitor, detect and prevent potential threats is an essential step to ensure effective security practices for PowerShell. By leveraging PowerShell logging, you can capture detailed information about PowerShell activities on your systems, which is essential for detecting and investigating security incidents. PowerShell logging can help you identify suspicious activities, such as the execution of malicious commands or the modification of critical system settings.

In this section, we will discuss the different types of PowerShell logging that you can enable, including PowerShell Module Logging, PowerShell Script Block Logging, Protected Event Logging, and PowerShell transcripts. We will also look into how to configure these logging features to meet your organization’s specific security requirements.

PowerShell Module Logging

PowerShell Module Logging was added with PowerShell...