diff --git a/backend/controllers/get_logs.go b/backend/controllers/get_logs.go
index 42a21886..e7a4c010 100644
--- a/backend/controllers/get_logs.go
+++ b/backend/controllers/get_logs.go
@@ -5,43 +5,69 @@ import (
 	"encoding/json"
 	"net/http"
 	"strconv"
+
+	"github.com/gorilla/sessions"
 )
 
 // SyncLogsHandler godoc
 // @Summary Get sync logs
-// @Description Fetch the latest sync operation logs
+// @Description Fetch the latest sync operation logs for the authenticated user
 // @Tags Logs
 // @Accept json
 // @Produce json
-// @Param last query int false "Number of latest log entries to return (default: 100)"
+// @Param last query int false "Number of latest log entries to return (default: 20, max: 20)"
 // @Success 200 {array} models.LogEntry "List of log entries"
 // @Failure 400 {string} string "Invalid last parameter"
+// @Failure 401 {string} string "Authentication required"
 // @Router /sync/logs [get]
-func SyncLogsHandler(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-	if r.Method != http.MethodGet {
-		http.Error(w, "Invalid request method", http.StatusMethodNotAllowed)
-		return
-	}
+func SyncLogsHandler(store *sessions.CookieStore) http.HandlerFunc {
+	return func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+		if r.Method != http.MethodGet {
+			http.Error(w, "Invalid request method", http.StatusMethodNotAllowed)
+			return
+		}
 
-	// Get the 'last' query parameter, default to 100
-	lastParam := r.URL.Query().Get("last")
-	last := 100
-	if lastParam != "" {
-		parsedLast, err := strconv.Atoi(lastParam)
-		if err != nil || parsedLast < 0 {
-			http.Error(w, "Invalid 'last' parameter", http.StatusBadRequest)
+		// Validate session - user must be authenticated to view logs
+		session, err := store.Get(r, "session-name")
+		if err != nil {
+			http.Error(w, "Authentication required", http.StatusUnauthorized)
 			return
 		}
-		last = parsedLast
-	}
 
-	// Get the log store and retrieve logs
-	logStore := models.GetLogStore()
-	logs := logStore.GetLogs(last)
+		userInfo, ok := session.Values["user"].(map[string]interface{})
+		if !ok || userInfo == nil {
+			http.Error(w, "Authentication required", http.StatusUnauthorized)
+			return
+		}
+
+		// Get user's UUID to filter logs
+		userUUID, _ := userInfo["uuid"].(string)
+
+		// Get the 'last' query parameter, default to 20, max 20
+		const maxLogs = 20
+		lastParam := r.URL.Query().Get("last")
+		last := maxLogs
+		if lastParam != "" {
+			parsedLast, err := strconv.Atoi(lastParam)
+			if err != nil || parsedLast < 0 {
+				http.Error(w, "Invalid 'last' parameter", http.StatusBadRequest)
+				return
+			}
+			last = parsedLast
+		}
+		// Enforce hard cap to prevent resource exhaustion
+		if last > maxLogs {
+			last = maxLogs
+		}
 
-	w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
-	if err := json.NewEncoder(w).Encode(logs); err != nil {
-		http.Error(w, "Failed to encode logs", http.StatusInternalServerError)
-		return
+		// Get the log store and retrieve logs filtered by user UUID
+		logStore := models.GetLogStore()
+		logs := logStore.GetLogsByUser(last, userUUID)
+
+		w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
+		if err := json.NewEncoder(w).Encode(logs); err != nil {
+			http.Error(w, "Failed to encode logs", http.StatusInternalServerError)
+			return
+		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/backend/main.go b/backend/main.go
index 00057bd1..99508fa4 100644
--- a/backend/main.go
+++ b/backend/main.go
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ func main() {
 	mux.Handle("/modify-task", rateLimitedHandler(http.HandlerFunc(controllers.ModifyTaskHandler)))
 	mux.Handle("/complete-task", rateLimitedHandler(http.HandlerFunc(controllers.CompleteTaskHandler)))
 	mux.Handle("/delete-task", rateLimitedHandler(http.HandlerFunc(controllers.DeleteTaskHandler)))
-	mux.Handle("/sync/logs", rateLimitedHandler(http.HandlerFunc(controllers.SyncLogsHandler)))
+	mux.Handle("/sync/logs", rateLimitedHandler(controllers.SyncLogsHandler(store)))
 	mux.Handle("/complete-tasks", rateLimitedHandler(http.HandlerFunc(controllers.BulkCompleteTaskHandler)))
 	mux.Handle("/delete-tasks", rateLimitedHandler(http.HandlerFunc(controllers.BulkDeleteTaskHandler)))
 
diff --git a/backend/models/logs.go b/backend/models/logs.go
index 4fb5f73a..8977b88b 100644
--- a/backend/models/logs.go
+++ b/backend/models/logs.go
@@ -95,3 +95,30 @@ func (ls *LogStore) GetLogs(last int) []LogEntry {
 	}
 	return result
 }
+
+// GetLogsByUser returns the last N log entries for a specific user (filtered by SyncID/UUID)
+func (ls *LogStore) GetLogsByUser(last int, userUUID string) []LogEntry {
+	ls.mu.RLock()
+	defer ls.mu.RUnlock()
+
+	// Filter entries by user UUID
+	var userEntries []LogEntry
+	for _, entry := range ls.entries {
+		if entry.SyncID == userUUID {
+			userEntries = append(userEntries, entry)
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Determine how many to return
+	count := last
+	if count <= 0 || count > len(userEntries) {
+		count = len(userEntries)
+	}
+
+	// Return last N entries in reverse order (newest first)
+	result := make([]LogEntry, count)
+	for i := 0; i < count; i++ {
+		result[i] = userEntries[len(userEntries)-1-i]
+	}
+	return result
+}