Security

The Security page is available only to administrators.

This guide has information about the options available on the Security page. To access the Security page, go to Administration > Security. 

In this section, we'll introduce the following concepts:

📄️ About 2-Step Verification

Sumo Logic offers 2-Step Verification, also known as two-factor authentication, as an optional feature for customers to enhance security and secure sensitive data stored in Sumo Logic.

📄️ 2-Step Verification for Administrators

Set up and manage 2-Step Verification across your organization.

📄️ 2-Step Verification for Users

Learn how to set up and use Multi-factor authentication for your user account.

📄️ Access Keys

Access keys allow you to securely register new Collectors or access Sumo Logic APIs.

📄️ Audit Index

Provides information on the internal events that occur in Sumo Logic.

📄️ Audit Event Index

The Audit Event Index provides event logs in JSON on your account's activities allowing you to monitor and audit changes.

📄️ Audit Index Data Permissions (Beta)

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📄️ Create an Allowlist for IP or CIDR Addresses

Service Allowlist Settings let you explicitly grant access to specific IP or CIDR addresses.

📄️ Data Access Level for Shared Dashboards

Enable the Data Access Level for Shared Dashboards security policy to ensure that a newly-created dashboard by default runs with the role search filter of a user with whom the dashboard is shared.

📄️ Enable a Support Account

Support accounts help you address support issues when they arise.

📄️ Installation Tokens

Use Installation Tokens to register Installed Collectors.

🗃️ SAML

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📄️ Search Audit Index

Learn how to enable the Search Audit Index.

📄️ Log Search Audit Index

The Search Audit Index is populated with log messages and the message contains search usage and activities for your account.

📄️ Set the Password Policy

The Search Audit Index is populated with log messages and the message contains search usage and activities for your account.

📄️ Set a Limit for User Concurrent Sessions

To prevent abandoned user sessions and increase account security by limiting the number of concurrent sessions each user can have open.

📄️ Set a Maximum Web Session Timeout

Learn how to set the maximum web session timeout that a Sumo Logic user can select on the Preference page.