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- DictionaryAu·dit trail
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- 1. a system that traces the detailed transactions relating to any item in an accounting record: "with no satisfactory audit trail, not all overpayments had been identified"
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Chronological record of events or transactions that provide documentary evidence of the sequence of activities that have affected at any time a specific operation, procedure, or event
An audit trail (also called audit log) is a security-relevant chronological record, set of records, and/or destination and source of records that provide documentary evidence of the sequence of activities that have affected at any time a specific operation, procedure, event, or device. Audit records typically result from activities such as financial transactions, scientific research and health car... Wikipedia