Description:

This check verifies that Resharing of files by External Users is disabled.

Why:

External collaboration through SharePoint can leave your organization open to security risks such as uncontrolled file sharing and sensitive data leakage.

Configured: This setting is in place.

Not Configured: This setting is not in place.

Scoring: Contributes up to 1 point to the Posture Recommendations score.

Category: General

Microsoft Licensing: Works with Basic licensing

Secure Score Impact: YES — Microsoft Secure Score control spo_external_users_sharing.

Remediation in Augmentt: Configure directly in Augmentt (Configure tab)

Compliance Frameworks:

  • NIST CSF 2.0 — PR.DS-02

  • CIS Microsoft 365 Benchmark v6 (Level 2) — 7.2.5

  • CIS Microsoft 365 Benchmark v7 (Level 2) — 7.2.5

  • CIS Controls v8 — 3.3

  • CIS Controls v8.1 — 3.3

  • HIPAA Security Rule — 164.308(a)(4)(ii)(C)

  • CMMC Level 1 — AC.L1-b.1.iii

  • CMMC Level 2 — AC.L2-3.1.20

Microsoft documentation: