how to log sensitive information?

hey guys. i have java spring app which is running on the server as a linux service. and it logs everything into syslog. i want to log some sensitive information, such as customerId and transactionId. whats the best approach to this problem? thanks in advance.
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Peter Rader
Peter Rader7d ago
Usually you have some specification on what level what informations are allowed to show. For example, you shall not log plainttext-passwords on the INFO level but TRACE is allowed. What logging framework are you using?
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