LogKit is a logging toolkit designed for secure performance oriented logging in applications. The LogKit provides the following features: - Decouples LogEvent generation from LogEvent handling. - Is simple to use and simple to configure. - Designed with security in mind. - Allow users fine control of logging based on priority and/or category. - Has hierarchical logging namespace to enable inheritance of LogTargets and Priorities. - Lightweight. - Designed to be integrated into existing products. - Performance oriented. - Enables users to plug in filters to filter out or modify LogEvents before they are written out. - Allow users to specify the serialization format of LogEvents via Formatters. - Comes with a number of existing LogTargets to ease integration. - The LogKit has existed for a number years and been used in a number of different environments which demonstrates it's reliability and stability.