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deweyblue
Jul 22, 2021Copper Contributor
Preventing employees from uploading to personal OneDrive accounts
Hello everyone! I currently wanted to see how an organization would go about blocking the upload of files to a personal OneDrive account. We currently utilize OneDrive Business, however, we do no...
S365shared
Jul 23, 2021Copper Contributor
Try implementing it using Group Policy.
For alerting, make use of file sharing activities in Cloud app security.
https://www.technipages.com/onedrive-prevent-users-from-syncing-personal-accounts
For alerting, make use of file sharing activities in Cloud app security.
https://www.technipages.com/onedrive-prevent-users-from-syncing-personal-accounts
- deweyblueJul 23, 2021Copper Contributor
S365shared Thank you for that. However, we do implement that. How would we prevent them from accessing the website (OneDrive)?
- S365sharedJul 23, 2021Copper ContributorI don't see any alternative to block the personal OneDrive access. perhaps you could create a policy to block some endpoints of live.com, however it might cause negative impact.
Refer the following article for more info:
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/onedrive/required-urls-and-ports
What I would do is to create some data loss prevention policies to prevent sharing data to external file share/cloud services and generate alerts/incidents whenever someone tries to do that.