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Event ID 4714 — Data Recovery Agent group policy for Encrypting File System (EFS) has changed.

Provider
Microsoft-Windows-Security-Auditing
Channel
Security
Audit Policy
Policy Change → Other Policy Change Events
Collection Priority
Medium (Microsoft-AppendixL, others)
Opcode
Info

Description

Data Recovery Agent group policy for Encrypting File System (EFS) has changed. The new changes have been applied.

Message #

Data Recovery Agent group policy for Encrypting File System (EFS) has changed. The new changes have been applied.

Fields #

NameDescription
SubjectUserSid SID—
SubjectUserName UnicodeString—
SubjectDomainName UnicodeString—
SubjectLogonId HexInt64—
EfsPolicyChange UnicodeString—

Example Event #

{
  "system": {
    "provider": "Microsoft-Windows-Security-Auditing",
    "guid": "{54849625-5478-4994-a5ba-3e3b0328c30d}",
    "event_source_name": "",
    "event_id": 4714,
    "version": 0,
    "level": 0,
    "task": 13573,
    "opcode": 0,
    "keywords": 9232379236109516800,
    "time_created": "2026-03-13T20:18:12.649403+00:00",
    "event_record_id": 16250501,
    "correlation": {},
    "execution": {
      "process_id": 968,
      "thread_id": 7468
    },
    "channel": "Security",
    "computer": "LAB-DC01.ludus.domain",
    "security": {
      "user_id": ""
    }
  },
  "event_data": {},
  "message": ""
}

References #