Log Retention

Quick reference for what the gateway retains and where to find it — pointer to the deeper firewall log retention article and to compliance-driven log requirements.

The Uplevel gateway captures multiple log streams that are useful for routine operations, security investigations, and compliance audits. The volumes and durations vary by log type and by site activity.

Where to look in the Portal

Compliance use cases

For HIPAA, CMMC Level 2, and CIS Benchmark Level 1 / 2 audit trails, the gateway captures the access-control and firewall events typically required. See:

Exporting logs

If a compliance review or incident investigation requires logs outside the standard Portal retention window, contact Uplevel support. We can provide longer-horizon exports from our backend archive — the same archive used for the disaster recovery flow.

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