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# Advanced security audit policy settings
This reference for IT professionals provides information about the advanced audit policy settings that are available in Windows and the audit events that they generate.
This reference for IT professionals provides information about:
- The advanced audit policy settings available in Windows
- The audit events that these settings generate.
The security audit policy settings under **Security Settings\\Advanced Audit Policy Configuration** can help your organization audit compliance with important business-related and security-related rules by tracking precisely defined activities, such as:

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This topic for the IT professional lists questions and answers about understanding, deploying, and managing security audit policies.
- [What is Windows security auditing and why might I want to use it?](#what-is-windows-security-auditing-and-why-might-i-want-to-use-it-)
- [What is the difference between audit policies located in Local Policies\\Audit Policy and audit policies located in Advanced Audit Policy Configuration?](#what-is-the-difference-between-audit-policies-located-in-local-policies--audit-policy-and-audit-policies-located-in-advanced-audit-policy-configuration-)
- [What is the interaction between basic audit policy settings and advanced audit policy settings?](#what-is-the-interaction-between-basic-audit-policy-settings-and-advanced-audit-policy-settings-)
- [What is Windows security auditing and benefits of its usage?](#what-is-windows-security-auditing-and-why-might-i-want-to-use-it-)
- [What is the difference between audit policies located in Local Policies\\Audit Policy and in Advanced Audit Policy Configuration?](#what-is-the-difference-between-audit-policies-located-in-local-policies--audit-policy-and-audit-policies-located-in-advanced-audit-policy-configuration-)
- [What is the interaction between audit policy settings' basic and advanced versions?](#what-is-the-interaction-between-basic-audit-policy-settings-and-advanced-audit-policy-settings-)
- [How are audit settings merged by Group Policy?](#how-are-audit-settings-merged-by-group-policy-)
- [What is the difference between an object DACL and an object SACL?](#what-is-the-difference-between-an-object-dacl-and-an-object-sacl-)
- [Why are audit policies applied on a per-computer basis rather than per user?](#why-are-audit-policies-applied-on-a-per-computer-basis-rather-than-per-user-)
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- [Can I use advanced audit policy from a domain controller running Windows Server 2003 or Windows 2000 Server?](#can-i-use-advanced-audit-policies-from-a-domain-controller-running-windows-server-2003-or-windows-2000-server-)
- [What is the difference between success and failure events? Is something wrong if I get a failure audit?](#what-is-the-difference-between-success-and-failure-events--is-something-wrong-if-i-get-a-failure-audit-)
- [How can I set an audit policy that affects all objects on a computer?](#how-can-i-set-an-audit-policy-that-affects-all-objects-on-a-computer-)
- [How do I figure out why someone was able to access a resource?](#how-do-i-figure-out-why-someone-was-able-to-access-a-resource-)
- [How do I ascertain the purpose for accessing a resource?](#how-do-i-figure-out-why-someone-was-able-to-access-a-resource-)
- [How do I know when changes are made to access control settings, by whom, and what the changes were?](#how-do-i-know-when-changes-are-made-to-access-control-settings--by-whom--and-what-the-changes-were-)
- [How can I roll back security audit policies from the advanced audit policy to the basic audit policy?](#how-can-i-roll-back-security-audit-policies-from-the-advanced-audit-policy-to-the-basic-audit-policy-)
- [How can I monitor if changes are made to audit policy settings?](#how-can-i-monitor-if-changes-are-made-to-audit-policy-settings-)
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- question: |
What is Windows security auditing and why might I want to use it?
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Security auditing is a methodical examination and review of activities that may affect the security of a system. In the Windows operating systems, security auditing is more narrowly defined as the features and services that enable an administrator to log and review events for specified security-related activities.
Security auditing is a methodical examination and review of activities that may affect the security of a system. In the Windows operating systems, security auditing is the features and services for an administrator to log and review events for specified security-related activities.
Hundreds of events occur as the Windows operating system and the applications that run on it perform their tasks. Monitoring these events can provide valuable information to help administrators troubleshoot and investigate security-related activities.