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Log retention policies determine how long you keep logs before deletion. Different regulations and business needs require different retention periods. Too short and you can't investigate incidents or meet compliance; too long and you waste storage and create privacy risks. Balance legal requirements, operational needs, and costs.
⚖️ Legal Requirements
HIPAA, GDPR, SOX mandate minimum retention periods
🔍 Operational Needs
Debugging, trend analysis, security investigations
💰 Cost Management
Balance storage costs with retention benefits
Interactive: Compliance Requirements Explorer
Select your industry to see specific compliance requirements:
Required Log Types:
- •Patient data access
- •PHI modifications
- •Security incidents
- •User authentication
Interactive: Retention Policy Calculator
Adjust retention periods for different log types (in days):
This represents the cumulative storage across all log types
Implement tiered storage: recent logs (hot storage) for quick access, older logs (cold storage) for compliance, and automatic deletion after retention period. Use tools like AWS S3 Lifecycle, Azure Blob Lifecycle, or database TTL features to automate this process.