Microsoft OneDrive
MetaDefender for Microsoft 365 integrates seamlessly with Microsoft OneDrive by intercepting traffic through Microsoft 365 Graph API for advanced security analysis.
How the OneDrive Integration Works
MetaDefender for Microsoft 365 registers user subscriptions through Microsoft 365 Graph API and processes files uploaded to user's OneDrive drives & directories.
Wizard Steps
This guide walks you through the steps to integrate Microsoft OneDrive with MetaDefender for Microsoft 365.
Specify Deployment Type
You will have two options:
Express: Will automatically configure a protection integration with default protection settings.
Advanced: Allows you to customize deployment modes (inline/protected) for a subset of users/groups and set default actions for malicious/suspicious content.
Select the appropriate option based on your needs.
Connect to Microsoft 365
Click the Authorize Application button.
This will open the Microsoft 365 sign in page.
Log in using your Global Admin Credentials.
Grant the required permissions for the platform.
Refer to the Microsoft 365 Application permissions KB article for detailed information on the permissions required.
Define User Protection Scope (Advanced Deployment Only)
Choose which users will be protected:
All users in the organization (Apply protection to all accounts)
Only the selected users (Protect only specific users)
Only the selected groups (Protect only specific groups)
Distribution lists can’t be selected as groups.
Click Continue to confirm your selection.
How Would You Like Us To Install? (Advanced Deployment Only)
Choose how MetaDefender for Microsoft 365 should handle file security:
Protection Mode: Will actively scan files in near-real time.
Monitor Mode: Receives and analyzes copies of files for threats, providing detailed reports.
Click Continue to confirm your selection.
Summary
Verify the selections made is previous steps and confirm by clicking Continue.
Applying Changes
The system will configure the integration.
Once the system configuration is completed, click Enable to start monitoring for content.
After completing & enabling the integration it might take up to 60 minutes before MetaDefender for Microsoft 365 will start analyzing files for the selected user scope.