diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index a1c05fe939107a5916c2a6608a8c7882313b957f..28d5f327cd3185c8c338f37416e251ba95d29024 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -200,7 +200,6 @@ foreach(use_case ${USE_CASES})
         "ACTIVATION_BUF_SZ=${${use_case}_ACTIVATION_BUF_SZ}")
 
     target_link_libraries(${UC_LIB_NAME} PUBLIC
-        log
         arm_math
         hal
         profiler
diff --git a/MlekModule.cmake b/MlekModule.cmake
index 37f08438f522c0c2775cb9074d35026e74ba681b..370a47e3f76fbb2d527d731a6ff0bd0fed868886 100644
--- a/MlekModule.cmake
+++ b/MlekModule.cmake
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-#  SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright 2024 Arm Limited and/or its
+#  SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright 2024-2025 Arm Limited and/or its
 #  affiliates <open-source-office@arm.com>
 #  SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 #
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ set_platform_global_defaults()
 message(STATUS "Using CMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE: ${CMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE}")
 
 # Make sure the following options are defined before proceeding.
-assert_defined(LOG_LEVEL)
+assert_defined(MLEK_LOG_LEVEL)
 assert_defined(TARGET_PLATFORM)
 assert_defined(USE_CASE_BUILD)
 assert_defined(CPU_PROFILE_ENABLED)
diff --git a/docs/sections/building.md b/docs/sections/building.md
index 4025d49d3ea3a6ef28ce66ac5c45e787430e7313..57e6dd293d036af3dbf94b870332e87c23111565 100644
--- a/docs/sections/building.md
+++ b/docs/sections/building.md
@@ -270,9 +270,13 @@ The build parameters are:
   set to false, but can be turned on for FPGA targets. The FVP and the CPU core cycle counts are **not** meaningful and
   are not to be used.
 
-- `LOG_LEVEL`: Sets the verbosity level for the output of the application over `UART`, or `stdout`. Valid values are:
-  `LOG_LEVEL_TRACE`, `LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG`, `LOG_LEVEL_INFO`, `LOG_LEVEL_WARN`, and `LOG_LEVEL_ERROR`. The default is set
-  to: `LOG_LEVEL_INFO`.
+- `MLEK_LOG_ENABLE`: Enables/disables logging for the whole application. Default is set to `ON`, but if this
+  project is wrapped as a dependency, the definitions provided by logging interface could be overridden or disabled
+  altogether.
+
+- `MLEK_LOG_LEVEL`: Sets the verbosity level for the output of the application over `UART`, or `stdout`. Valid values
+  are: `MLEK_LOG_LEVEL_TRACE`, `MLEK_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG`, `MLEK_LOG_LEVEL_INFO`, `MLEK_LOG_LEVEL_WARN`, and
+  `MLEK_LOG_LEVEL_ERROR`. The default is set to: `MLEK_LOG_LEVEL_INFO`.
 
 - `<use_case>_MODEL_PATH`: The path to the model file that is processed and is included into the application
   `axf` file. The default value points to one of the delivered set of models. Make sure that the model chosen is aligned
diff --git a/docs/sections/customizing.md b/docs/sections/customizing.md
index 1d95993b4a0ee841107589a9cec46ba7170ff0c5..2fa24641a4ee06bec5d9c234231bc7ca64bd9b4d 100644
--- a/docs/sections/customizing.md
+++ b/docs/sections/customizing.md
@@ -535,7 +535,7 @@ However, for clarity, here is the full list of available functions:
 - `warn` - printf wrapper for warning messages.
 - `printf_err` - printf wrapper for error messages.
 
-`printf` wrappers can be switched off with `LOG_LEVEL` define:
+`printf` wrappers can be switched off with `MLEK_LOG_LEVEL` define:
 
 `trace (0) < debug (1) < info (2) < warn (3) < error (4)`.
 
diff --git a/scripts/cmake/cmsis-pack-gen/CMakeLists.txt b/scripts/cmake/cmsis-pack-gen/CMakeLists.txt
index 174089fc0e7ab556906eb1ab2841499a9f28ca04..58d691667d55720a854a5350406c23e709d74111 100644
--- a/scripts/cmake/cmsis-pack-gen/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/scripts/cmake/cmsis-pack-gen/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-#  SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright 2022 Arm Limited and/or its affiliates <open-source-office@arm.com>
+#  SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright 2022, 2025 Arm Limited and/or
+#  its affiliates <open-source-office@arm.com>
 #  SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 #
 #  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
@@ -39,7 +40,7 @@ if (NOT TARGET arm_math)
     add_subdirectory(${ARM_MATH_PROJECT_DIR} ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/math)
 endif()
 
-if (NOT TARGET log)
+if (NOT TARGET mlek_log)
     add_subdirectory(${LOGGING_PROJECT_DIR} ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/log)
 endif()
 
diff --git a/scripts/cmake/configuration_options/common_opts.cmake b/scripts/cmake/configuration_options/common_opts.cmake
index d4157d681cffd39f6b3ba3fb93569ec7cb5a5c16..149f171775d682afe2297e86c8663e02ef62d7d1 100644
--- a/scripts/cmake/configuration_options/common_opts.cmake
+++ b/scripts/cmake/configuration_options/common_opts.cmake
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-#  SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright 2021-2022, 2024 Arm Limited and/or its
-#  affiliates <open-source-office@arm.com>
+#  SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright 2021-2022, 2024-2025 Arm Limited and/or
+#  its affiliates <open-source-office@arm.com>
 #  SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 #
 #  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
@@ -27,16 +27,13 @@ message(STATUS "Assessing common user options...")
 
 include(util_functions)
 
-USER_OPTION(LOG_LEVEL "Log level for the application"
-    LOG_LEVEL_INFO
-    STRING)
+USER_OPTION(MLEK_LOG_ENABLE "Enable MLEK logging functions."
+    ON
+    BOOL)
 
-set_property(CACHE LOG_LEVEL PROPERTY STRINGS
-    LOG_LEVEL_TRACE
-    LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG
-    LOG_LEVEL_INFO
-    LOG_LEVEL_WARN
-    LOG_LEVEL_ERROR)
+USER_OPTION(MLEK_LOG_LEVEL "Log level for the application"
+    MLEK_LOG_LEVEL_INFO
+    STRING)
 
 USER_OPTION(ML_FRAMEWORK "Select the ML inference framework to be used."
     "TensorFlowLiteMicro"
diff --git a/scripts/cmake/configuration_options/options-preset.json b/scripts/cmake/configuration_options/options-preset.json
index 57b7a7d78dccc0ca4342dc82eeba350947e96a71..e6401cdb53bf2880929334a7ac3d981e6969a387 100644
--- a/scripts/cmake/configuration_options/options-preset.json
+++ b/scripts/cmake/configuration_options/options-preset.json
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@
             "name": "log-trace",
             "hidden": true,
             "cacheVariables": {
-                "LOG_LEVEL": {
+                "MLEK_LOG_LEVEL": {
                     "type": "STRING",
-                    "value": "LOG_LEVEL_TRACE"
+                    "value": "MLEK_LOG_LEVEL_TRACE"
                 }
             }
         },
@@ -20,9 +20,9 @@
             "name": "log-debug",
             "hidden": true,
             "cacheVariables": {
-                "LOG_LEVEL": {
+                "MLEK_LOG_LEVEL": {
                     "type": "STRING",
-                    "value": "LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG"
+                    "value": "MLEK_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG"
                 }
             }
         },
@@ -30,9 +30,9 @@
             "name": "log-info",
             "hidden": true,
             "cacheVariables": {
-                "LOG_LEVEL": {
+                "MLEK_LOG_LEVEL": {
                     "type": "STRING",
-                    "value": "LOG_LEVEL_INFO"
+                    "value": "MLEK_LOG_LEVEL_INFO"
                 }
             }
         },
@@ -40,9 +40,9 @@
             "name": "log-warning",
             "hidden": true,
             "cacheVariables": {
-                "LOG_LEVEL": {
+                "MLEK_LOG_LEVEL": {
                     "type": "STRING",
-                    "value": "LOG_LEVEL_WARN"
+                    "value": "MLEK_LOG_LEVEL_WARN"
                 }
             }
         },
@@ -50,9 +50,9 @@
             "name": "log-error",
             "hidden": true,
             "cacheVariables": {
-                "LOG_LEVEL": {
+                "MLEK_LOG_LEVEL": {
                     "type": "STRING",
-                    "value": "LOG_LEVEL_ERROR"
+                    "value": "MLEK_LOG_LEVEL_ERROR"
                 }
             }
         },
@@ -68,4 +68,4 @@
             }
         }
     ]
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/scripts/cmake/executorch.cmake b/scripts/cmake/executorch.cmake
index 23fd33630af0b8110744f45bd762d3b2792366cf..da8304e2a602e4bbdeb7d1923bddf3b8841a4646 100644
--- a/scripts/cmake/executorch.cmake
+++ b/scripts/cmake/executorch.cmake
@@ -62,10 +62,10 @@ endif()
 set(EXECUTORCH_PAL_DEFAULT                      minimal)
 
 # Map ExecuTorch supported log levels
-if (${LOG_LEVEL} STREQUAL LOG_LEVEL_TRACE OR
-    ${LOG_LEVEL} STREQUAL LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG)
+if (${LOG_LEVEL} STREQUAL MLEK_LOG_LEVEL_TRACE OR
+    ${LOG_LEVEL} STREQUAL MLEK_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG)
     set(EXECUTORCH_LOG_LEVEL                    "Debug")
-elseif(${LOG_LEVEL} STREQUAL LOG_LEVEL_INFO)
+elseif(${LOG_LEVEL} STREQUAL MLEK_LOG_LEVEL_INFO)
     set(EXECUTORCH_LOG_LEVEL                    "Info")
 else()
     set(EXECUTORCH_LOG_LEVEL                    "Error")
diff --git a/source/application/api/common/CMakeLists.txt b/source/application/api/common/CMakeLists.txt
index 52b4010c4309ef20dc294231090fdb3c22cb9f4e..2183822f865cd1a65aa979041b7cfc39633cde5f 100644
--- a/source/application/api/common/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/source/application/api/common/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ target_sources(${COMMON_UC_UTILS_TARGET} PRIVATE
 
 # Link time library targets:
 target_link_libraries(${COMMON_UC_UTILS_TARGET} PUBLIC
-    log                 # Logging functions
+    mlek_log            # Logging interface
     arm_math            # Math functions
     ml-framework-iface) # ML framework interface
 
diff --git a/source/application/api/fwk/executorch/CMakeLists.txt b/source/application/api/fwk/executorch/CMakeLists.txt
index d49a353ac6e56dafe767ca66abbd24fc2ea15170..eb8b626ecd79faa26c24a8632fdf8b08bbf62480 100644
--- a/source/application/api/fwk/executorch/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/source/application/api/fwk/executorch/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ target_include_directories(${ML_FWK_ET_TARGET} PUBLIC
 
 # Link time library targets:
 target_link_libraries(${ML_FWK_ET_TARGET} PUBLIC
-    log                             # Logging functions
+    mlek_log                        # Logging functions
     ml-framework-iface              # ML framework interface lib
     ${MLEK_EXECUTORCH_LINK_STR})    # ExecuTorch libraries
 
diff --git a/source/application/api/fwk/tflm/CMakeLists.txt b/source/application/api/fwk/tflm/CMakeLists.txt
index 40f7e8c87958d168e71ab8d6a9e01047a22256ff..8eba9cd0ff30e57ac6f13c8356da7e1b6e18812d 100644
--- a/source/application/api/fwk/tflm/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/source/application/api/fwk/tflm/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ target_include_directories(${ML_FWK_TFLM_TARGET} PUBLIC
 
 # Link time library targets:
 target_link_libraries(${ML_FWK_TFLM_TARGET} PUBLIC
-    log                     # Logging functions
+    mlek_log                # Logging functions
     ml-framework-iface      # ML framework interface
     tensorflow-lite-micro)  # TensorFlow Lite Micro library
 
diff --git a/source/hal/CMakeLists.txt b/source/hal/CMakeLists.txt
index 9079550712da13a2a46f67f32b17950b023b68a1..220dbeb7da5e95e09c5f31e5dda9ae4ddd2e13a0 100644
--- a/source/hal/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/source/hal/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ add_subdirectory(${PLATFORM_DRIVERS_DIR} ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/platform_driver)
 # Link time library targets:
 target_link_libraries(${HAL_TARGET}
     PUBLIC
-    log                 # Logging functions
+    mlek_log            # Logging functions
     lcd_iface           # LCD interface
     platform_drivers    # Platform drivers implementing the required interfaces
 )
diff --git a/source/hal/source/components/audio/CMakeLists.txt b/source/hal/source/components/audio/CMakeLists.txt
index b664c45e57d4637cae0ca9c2ff7d16854ed724fd..dd7950d8962933a405d3f7a5fbc14e718e380605 100644
--- a/source/hal/source/components/audio/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/source/hal/source/components/audio/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-#  SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright 2024 Arm Limited and/or
+#  SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright 2024-2025 Arm Limited and/or
 #  its affiliates <open-source-office@arm.com>
 #  SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 #
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ target_sources(hal_audio_static_streams PRIVATE
     source/hal_audio_static.c
     source/hal_audio_static_external.c)
 target_include_directories(hal_audio_static_streams PRIVATE source)
-target_link_libraries(hal_audio_static_streams PUBLIC hal_audio_interface log)
+target_link_libraries(hal_audio_static_streams PUBLIC hal_audio_interface mlek_log)
 target_compile_definitions(hal_audio_static_streams PRIVATE
         $<$<BOOL:${HAL_AUDIO_LOOP}>:HAL_AUDIO_LOOP>)
 
diff --git a/source/hal/source/components/audio/source/hal_audio_static_external.c b/source/hal/source/components/audio/source/hal_audio_static_external.c
index c761d3f0a82da9e73481b3cf24c10889f49e894a..db9d3a6d783fb8021d3d4e49bf2e75301ea08687 100644
--- a/source/hal/source/components/audio/source/hal_audio_static_external.c
+++ b/source/hal/source/components/audio/source/hal_audio_static_external.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright 2024 Arm Limited and/or its
+ * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright 2024-2025 Arm Limited and/or its
  * affiliates <open-source-office@arm.com>
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  *
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
  */
 #include "log_macros.h"
 #include "hal_audio_static_external.h"
+#include <stddef.h>
 
 /** These functions must be provided to this interface */
 __attribute__((weak)) const char* get_sample_data_filename(uint32_t idx)
diff --git a/source/hal/source/components/camera/CMakeLists.txt b/source/hal/source/components/camera/CMakeLists.txt
index b10ac7c4fa5642ef70d00cd0ede61e3829773489..fdb5af6d654c3742339d81b5dc86c635240a5f94 100644
--- a/source/hal/source/components/camera/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/source/hal/source/components/camera/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-#  SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright 2024 Arm Limited and/or
+#  SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright 2024-2025 Arm Limited and/or
 #  its affiliates <open-source-office@arm.com>
 #  SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 #
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ target_sources(hal_camera_static_images PRIVATE
     source/hal_camera_static.c
     source/hal_camera_static_external.c)
 target_include_directories(hal_camera_static_images PRIVATE source)
-target_link_libraries(hal_camera_static_images PUBLIC hal_camera_interface log)
+target_link_libraries(hal_camera_static_images PUBLIC hal_camera_interface mlek_log)
 target_compile_definitions(hal_camera_static_images PRIVATE
         $<$<BOOL:${HAL_CAMERA_LOOP}>:HAL_CAMERA_LOOP>)
 
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ if (${FVP_VSI_ENABLED})
     add_library(hal_camera_vsi STATIC EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL source/hal_camera_vsi.c)
     target_link_libraries(hal_camera_vsi PUBLIC
         hal_camera_interface
-        log
+        mlek_log
         virtual_streaming_interface)
     target_compile_definitions(hal_camera_vsi PRIVATE
         DYNAMIC_IFM_BASE=${DYNAMIC_IFM_BASE}
diff --git a/source/hal/source/components/camera/source/hal_camera_static.c b/source/hal/source/components/camera/source/hal_camera_static.c
index f10978eefa1ee285d5bc2ec8407129646da0bdaf..df8d9b2b49e9930c614bb811a617a400f4226869 100644
--- a/source/hal/source/components/camera/source/hal_camera_static.c
+++ b/source/hal/source/components/camera/source/hal_camera_static.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright 2024 Arm Limited and/or its
+ * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright 2024-2025 Arm Limited and/or its
  * affiliates <open-source-office@arm.com>
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  *
@@ -18,8 +18,9 @@
 #include "hal_camera.h"
 #include "log_macros.h"
 #include "hal_camera_static_external.h"
-
+#include <inttypes.h>
 #include <string.h>
+#include <stddef.h>
 
 typedef struct hal_camera_device_ {
     char name[32];
diff --git a/source/hal/source/components/camera/source/hal_camera_static_external.c b/source/hal/source/components/camera/source/hal_camera_static_external.c
index b75b83f2685b2f4d7e02c9d24a4854cf38bf4476..b03d45ba144fce70b0bfede3e13f442bff928fb9 100644
--- a/source/hal/source/components/camera/source/hal_camera_static_external.c
+++ b/source/hal/source/components/camera/source/hal_camera_static_external.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright 2024 Arm Limited and/or its
+ * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright 2024-2025 Arm Limited and/or its
  * affiliates <open-source-office@arm.com>
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  *
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 #include "log_macros.h"
+#include <stddef.h>
+#include <inttypes.h>
 
 __attribute__((weak)) const char* get_sample_data_filename(uint32_t idx)
 {
diff --git a/source/hal/source/components/lcd/CMakeLists.txt b/source/hal/source/components/lcd/CMakeLists.txt
index 6d0aec5ad4d300aaa26f6c1b7aded9ab3c9520d8..d87c4d9ecc0476bba4fe8aefae75228ac87e0153 100644
--- a/source/hal/source/components/lcd/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/source/hal/source/components/lcd/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-#  SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright 2022, 2024 Arm Limited and/or
+#  SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright 2022, 2024-2025 Arm Limited and/or
 #  its affiliates <open-source-office@arm.com>
 #  SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 #
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ target_compile_definitions(${LCD_MPS3_COMPONENT_TARGET}
     $<$<BOOL:${LCD_TITLE_EN}>:LCD_TITLE_STRING=\"${LCD_TITLE_STRING}\">)
 
 ## Logging utilities:
-if (NOT TARGET log)
+if (NOT TARGET mlek_log)
     if (NOT DEFINED LOG_PROJECT_DIR)
         message(FATAL_ERROR "LOG_PROJECT_DIR needs to be defined.")
     endif()
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ endif()
 ## Add dependencies
 target_link_libraries(${LCD_MPS3_COMPONENT_TARGET} PUBLIC
     ${LCD_IFACE_TARGET}
-    log)
+    mlek_log)
 
 # Display status
 message(STATUS "CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR: " ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR})
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ target_sources(${LCD_STUBS_COMPONENT_TARGET}
 ## Add dependencies
 target_link_libraries(${LCD_STUBS_COMPONENT_TARGET} PUBLIC
     ${LCD_IFACE_TARGET}
-    log)
+    mlek_log)
 
 # Display status
 message(STATUS "CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR: " ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR})
diff --git a/source/hal/source/components/npu/CMakeLists.txt b/source/hal/source/components/npu/CMakeLists.txt
index 6671ed7ec49d1d497140892adf71a5d3c4fbef6d..3fd768f0c377ab5af6131a22c51947271cfbea74 100644
--- a/source/hal/source/components/npu/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/source/hal/source/components/npu/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-#  SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright 2022, 2024 Arm Limited and/or its
+#  SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright 2022, 2024-2025 Arm Limited and/or its
 #  affiliates <open-source-office@arm.com>
 #  SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 #
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ endif ()
 add_subdirectory(${ETHOS_U_NPU_DRIVER_SRC_PATH} ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/ethos-u-driver)
 
 ## Logging utilities:
-if (NOT TARGET log)
+if (NOT TARGET mlek_log)
     if (NOT DEFINED LOG_PROJECT_DIR)
         message(FATAL_ERROR "LOG_PROJECT_DIR needs to be defined.")
     endif()
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ target_sources(${ETHOS_U_NPU_COMPONENT}
 ## Add dependencies:
 target_link_libraries(${ETHOS_U_NPU_COMPONENT} PUBLIC
     ethosu_core_driver
-    log)
+    mlek_log)
 
 ## If the rte_components target has been defined, include it as a dependency here. This component
 ## gives access to certain CPU related functions and definitions that should come from the CMSIS
diff --git a/source/hal/source/components/npu_ta/CMakeLists.txt b/source/hal/source/components/npu_ta/CMakeLists.txt
index 2030849fc5d50227ed3b66a48117b0a8a9fa3f35..7c70f7f530d44107de3bf3b26ac6fe529ff6daa2 100644
--- a/source/hal/source/components/npu_ta/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/source/hal/source/components/npu_ta/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-#  SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright 2022, 2024 Arm Limited and/or its
+#  SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright 2022, 2024-2025 Arm Limited and/or its
 #  affiliates <open-source-office@arm.com>
 #  SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 #
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ endif()
 add_subdirectory(${ETHOS_U_NPU_TIMING_ADAPTER_SRC_PATH} ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/timing_adapter)
 
 ## Logging utilities:
-if (NOT TARGET log)
+if (NOT TARGET mlek_log)
     if (NOT DEFINED LOG_PROJECT_DIR)
         message(FATAL_ERROR "LOG_PROJECT_DIR needs to be defined.")
     endif()
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ target_compile_definitions(${ETHOS_U_NPU_TA_COMPONENT}
 ## Add dependencies
 target_link_libraries(${ETHOS_U_NPU_TA_COMPONENT} PUBLIC
     timing_adapter
-    log)
+    mlek_log)
 
 # Display status
 message(STATUS "CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR: " ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR})
diff --git a/source/hal/source/hal.c b/source/hal/source/hal.c
index 4a5d88f159a2929f18ea6c9618c3ae7e42270db9..f2f4df9035849a3e706948ab3389655e23507080 100644
--- a/source/hal/source/hal.c
+++ b/source/hal/source/hal.c
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 /*
- * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright 2022 Arm Limited and/or its affiliates <open-source-office@arm.com>
+ * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright 2022, 2025 Arm Limited and/or
+ * its affiliates <open-source-office@arm.com>
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
@@ -18,6 +19,7 @@
 
 #include "platform_drivers.h"   /* Platform drivers */
 #include "log_macros.h"         /* Logging macros */
+#include <stdio.h>
 
 bool hal_platform_init(void)
 {
diff --git a/source/hal/source/platform/mps3/CMakeLists.txt b/source/hal/source/platform/mps3/CMakeLists.txt
index 900ce93f1c77185b15dfa8a6ae83a1339b566889..c895beee062b523eb73b16ab13a1af4c46bd79ed 100644
--- a/source/hal/source/platform/mps3/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/source/hal/source/platform/mps3/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ target_include_directories(cmsis_device PUBLIC
     ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include/${TARGET_SUBSYSTEM})
 
 ## Logging utilities:
-if (NOT TARGET log)
+if (NOT TARGET mlek_log)
     if (NOT DEFINED LOG_PROJECT_DIR)
         message(FATAL_ERROR "LOG_PROJECT_DIR needs to be defined.")
     endif()
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ endif()
 
 # Add dependencies:
 target_link_libraries(${PLATFORM_DRIVERS_TARGET} PUBLIC
-    log
+    mlek_log
     cmsis_device
     platform_pmu
     lcd_mps3
diff --git a/source/hal/source/platform/mps4/CMakeLists.txt b/source/hal/source/platform/mps4/CMakeLists.txt
index 7b671bab5f90c84b57f3183edecd3e4320122825..6d527a0240a2c354182e08f6ee5bb2fafec92ef7 100644
--- a/source/hal/source/platform/mps4/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/source/hal/source/platform/mps4/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ target_include_directories(cmsis_device PUBLIC
     ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include/${TARGET_SUBSYSTEM})
 
 ## Logging utilities:
-if (NOT TARGET log)
+if (NOT TARGET mlek_log)
     if (NOT DEFINED LOG_PROJECT_DIR)
         message(FATAL_ERROR "LOG_PROJECT_DIR needs to be defined.")
     endif()
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ endif()
 
 # Add dependencies:
 target_link_libraries(${PLATFORM_DRIVERS_TARGET} PUBLIC
-    log
+    mlek_log
     cmsis_device
     platform_pmu
     lcd_stubs
diff --git a/source/hal/source/platform/native/CMakeLists.txt b/source/hal/source/platform/native/CMakeLists.txt
index 66985ac18e630c3048f8e990d35d5ba32a256922..512fb490152345ab844cbee5f072d0a9f3a74e74 100644
--- a/source/hal/source/platform/native/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/source/hal/source/platform/native/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ add_subdirectory(${COMPONENTS_DIR}/audio ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/audio)
 # Add dependencies:
 target_link_libraries(${PLATFORM_DRIVERS_TARGET}
     PUBLIC
-    log
+    mlek_log
     platform_pmu
     lcd_stubs
     hal_audio_static_streams
diff --git a/source/hal/source/platform/simple/CMakeLists.txt b/source/hal/source/platform/simple/CMakeLists.txt
index ca4bb221dbd41122069769649c65aec3db18bd82..83a328d7170869dc73d5ae162a1ade14104d80ba 100644
--- a/source/hal/source/platform/simple/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/source/hal/source/platform/simple/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ target_include_directories(cmsis_device PUBLIC
     ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include/${TARGET_SUBSYSTEM})
 
 ## Logging utilities:
-if (NOT TARGET log)
+if (NOT TARGET mlek_log)
     if (NOT DEFINED LOG_PROJECT_DIR)
         message(FATAL_ERROR "LOG_PROJECT_DIR needs to be defined.")
     endif()
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ endif()
 # Add dependencies:
 target_link_libraries(${PLATFORM_DRIVERS_TARGET}  PUBLIC
         cmsis_device
-        log
+        mlek_log
         platform_pmu
         lcd_stubs
         hal_audio_static_streams
diff --git a/source/log/CMakeLists.txt b/source/log/CMakeLists.txt
index c0478de156665892ecf0254c0935d02154b4e0f2..e5437b7d4008025aaf8dccba30211f7b43fb601c 100644
--- a/source/log/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/source/log/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-#  SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright 2022 Arm Limited and/or its affiliates <open-source-office@arm.com>
+#  SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright 2022, 2025 Arm Limited and/or
+#  its affiliates <open-source-office@arm.com>
 #  SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 #
 #  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
@@ -20,24 +21,42 @@
 #######################################################
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.21.0)
 
-set(BSP_LOGGING_TARGET log)
+set(MLEK_LOG_TARGET mlek_log)
 
-project(${BSP_LOGGING_TARGET}
+project(${MLEK_LOG_TARGET}
     DESCRIPTION     "Generic logging formatting header-only interface lib."
     LANGUAGES       C)
 
-add_library(${BSP_LOGGING_TARGET} INTERFACE)
+set(MLEK_LOG_ENABLE ON
+    CACHE BOOL "Enable MLEK logging functions. Set this to off to disable all logging.")
 
-if (DEFINED LOG_LEVEL)
-    message(STATUS "Setting log level to ${LOG_LEVEL}")
-    target_compile_definitions(${BSP_LOGGING_TARGET}
-        INTERFACE
-        LOG_LEVEL=${LOG_LEVEL})
+set(MLEK_LOG_LEVEL  MLEK_LOG_LEVEL_INFO
+    CACHE STRING "Log level.")
+
+set_property(CACHE MLEK_LOG_LEVEL PROPERTY STRINGS
+    MLEK_LOG_LEVEL_TRACE
+    MLEK_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG
+    MLEK_LOG_LEVEL_INFO
+    MLEK_LOG_LEVEL_WARN
+    MLEK_LOG_LEVEL_ERROR)
+
+add_library(${MLEK_LOG_TARGET} INTERFACE)
+
+if (MLEK_LOG_ENABLE)
+    target_compile_definitions(${MLEK_LOG_TARGET} INTERFACE
+        MLEK_LOG_ENABLE)
+    if (DEFINED MLEK_LOG_LEVEL)
+        message(STATUS "Setting log level to ${MLEK_LOG_LEVEL}")
+        target_compile_definitions(${MLEK_LOG_TARGET} INTERFACE
+            MLEK_LOG_LEVEL=${MLEK_LOG_LEVEL})
+    endif()
+else()
+    message(STATUS "MLEK log is disabled")
 endif()
 
-target_include_directories(${BSP_LOGGING_TARGET} INTERFACE include)
+target_include_directories(${MLEK_LOG_TARGET} INTERFACE include)
 
-message(STATUS "*******************************************************")
-message(STATUS "Library                                : " ${BSP_LOGGING_TARGET})
-message(STATUS "CMAKE_SYSTEM_PROCESSOR                 : " ${CMAKE_SYSTEM_PROCESSOR})
-message(STATUS "*******************************************************")
+message(STATUS "**************************************************")
+message(STATUS "Library:                " ${MLEK_LOG_TARGET})
+message(STATUS "CMAKE_SYSTEM_PROCESSOR: " ${CMAKE_SYSTEM_PROCESSOR})
+message(STATUS "**************************************************")
diff --git a/source/log/include/log_macros.h b/source/log/include/log_macros.h
index 6c115abcb5f5e39d9c896fd048a85b1891282f48..8a75f76f15e5a3f0dc3fc86795a3d236d066bb47 100644
--- a/source/log/include/log_macros.h
+++ b/source/log/include/log_macros.h
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 /*
- * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright 2021 Arm Limited and/or its affiliates
- * <open-source-office@arm.com> SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+ * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright 2021, 2025 Arm Limited and/or
+ * its affiliates <open-source-office@arm.com>
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -14,8 +15,14 @@
  * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
  * limitations under the License.
  */
-#ifndef ML_EMBEDDED_CORE_LOG_H
-#define ML_EMBEDDED_CORE_LOG_H
+#ifndef MLEK_BASIC_LOGGER_H
+#define MLEK_BASIC_LOGGER_H
+
+#if !defined(UNUSED)
+#define UNUSED(x) ((void)(x))
+#endif /* #if !defined(UNUSED) */
+
+#if defined(MLEK_LOG_ENABLE)
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 extern "C" {
@@ -24,29 +31,26 @@ extern "C" {
 #include <inttypes.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 
-#define LOG_LEVEL_TRACE 0
-#define LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG 1
-#define LOG_LEVEL_INFO  2
-#define LOG_LEVEL_WARN  3
-#define LOG_LEVEL_ERROR 4
+#define MLEK_LOG_LEVEL_TRACE    (0)
+#define MLEK_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG    (1)
+#define MLEK_LOG_LEVEL_INFO     (2)
+#define MLEK_LOG_LEVEL_WARN     (3)
+#define MLEK_LOG_LEVEL_ERROR    (4)
 
-#ifndef LOG_LEVEL
-#define LOG_LEVEL LOG_LEVEL_INFO
-#endif /*LOG_LEVEL*/
+#ifndef MLEK_LOG_LEVEL
+#define MLEK_LOG_LEVEL MLEK_LOG_LEVEL_INFO
+#endif /* MLEK_LOG_LEVEL */
 
-#if !defined(UNUSED)
-#define UNUSED(x) ((void)(x))
-#endif /* #if !defined(UNUSED) */
 
-#if (LOG_LEVEL == LOG_LEVEL_TRACE)
+#if (MLEK_LOG_LEVEL == MLEK_LOG_LEVEL_TRACE)
 #define trace(...)      \
     printf("TRACE - "); \
     printf(__VA_ARGS__)
 #else
 #define trace(...)
-#endif /* LOG_LEVEL == LOG_LEVEL_TRACE */
+#endif /* LOG_LEVEL == MLEK_LOG_LEVEL_TRACE */
 
-#if (LOG_LEVEL <= LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG)
+#if (MLEK_LOG_LEVEL <= MLEK_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG)
 #define debug(...)      \
     printf("DEBUG - "); \
     printf(__VA_ARGS__)
@@ -54,7 +58,7 @@ extern "C" {
 #define debug(...)
 #endif /* LOG_LEVEL > LOG_LEVEL_TRACE */
 
-#if (LOG_LEVEL <= LOG_LEVEL_INFO)
+#if (MLEK_LOG_LEVEL <= MLEK_LOG_LEVEL_INFO)
 #define info(...)      \
     printf("INFO - "); \
     printf(__VA_ARGS__)
@@ -62,7 +66,7 @@ extern "C" {
 #define info(...)
 #endif /* LOG_LEVEL > LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG */
 
-#if (LOG_LEVEL <= LOG_LEVEL_WARN)
+#if (MLEK_LOG_LEVEL <= MLEK_LOG_LEVEL_WARN)
 #define warn(...)      \
     printf("WARN - "); \
     printf(__VA_ARGS__)
@@ -70,7 +74,7 @@ extern "C" {
 #define warn(...)
 #endif /* LOG_LEVEL > LOG_LEVEL_INFO */
 
-#if (LOG_LEVEL <= LOG_LEVEL_ERROR)
+#if (MLEK_LOG_LEVEL <= MLEK_LOG_LEVEL_ERROR)
 #define printf_err(...) \
     printf("ERROR - "); \
     printf(__VA_ARGS__)
@@ -82,4 +86,32 @@ extern "C" {
 }
 #endif
 
-#endif /* ML_EMBEDDED_CORE_LOG_H */
+#else /* defined(MLEK_LOG_ENABLE) */
+
+/**
+ * Logging macros in this file will not be used.
+ * Provide stubs if the definitions have not been overridden externally.
+ */
+#if !defined(trace)
+    #define trace(...)
+#endif
+
+#if !defined(debug)
+    #define debug(...)
+#endif
+
+#if !defined(info)
+    #define info(...)
+#endif
+
+#if !defined(warn)
+    #define warn(...)
+#endif
+
+#if !defined(printf_err)
+    #define printf_err(...)
+#endif
+
+#endif /* defined(MLEK_LOG_ENABLE) */
+
+#endif /* MLEK_BASIC_LOGGER_H */
diff --git a/source/math/CMakeLists.txt b/source/math/CMakeLists.txt
index 009389c6d3675126eb5f07e64b3db15ca7fa4f40..9d9d0ada5ae7b29ad22249d5a89852e1a62a1a88 100644
--- a/source/math/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/source/math/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ target_sources(arm_math
 
 target_include_directories(arm_math PUBLIC include)
 
-target_link_libraries(arm_math PRIVATE log)
+target_link_libraries(arm_math PRIVATE mlek_log)
 
 if (${CMAKE_CROSSCOMPILING})
     include(cmsis-dsp)
diff --git a/source/profiler/CMakeLists.txt b/source/profiler/CMakeLists.txt
index 5c0a433f7b5a0b4090436fb086eac80612df8623..f537c62b7c5283da1b7ebcce90f506dd0281d94f 100644
--- a/source/profiler/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/source/profiler/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-#  SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright 2022 Arm Limited and/or its affiliates <open-source-office@arm.com>
+#  SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright 2022, 2025 Arm Limited and/or its
+#  affiliates <open-source-office@arm.com>
 #  SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 #
 #  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
@@ -32,7 +33,7 @@ target_sources(profiler
 target_include_directories(profiler PUBLIC include)
 
 # Profiling API depends on the logging interface and the HAL library.
-target_link_libraries(profiler PRIVATE log hal)
+target_link_libraries(profiler PRIVATE hal mlek_log)
 
 # Display status
 message(STATUS "CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR: " ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR})