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CraigWatson
May 18, 2020Copper Contributor
Sensitivity Labels - External Sharing in SharePoint
I have created a Sensitivity Label that prevents External Sharing. I have applied this Sensitivity Label to a new Team that I have created and it has successfully applied to the Group and the SharePo...
CraigWatson
May 19, 2020Copper Contributor
Thank you for the response Ru, much appreciated 🙂
I am hoping this function in private preview prevents the file/folder that has the sensitivity label applied prevents it from being shared, regardless of the External Sharing setting on Sharepoint, as currently you CAN apply a sensitivity label to a file, but it does not prevent it from being shared
This would negate the need for a powershell script that identifies all Sharepoint Sites with an "Internal" sensitivity label and setting the SPOSharingCapability to "Disabled"
Lets see what the future brings - Thanks again!
Thijs Lecomte
May 23, 2020Bronze Contributor
FYI: you can tag documents with labels automatically utilizing MCAS. Really nice to do it this way: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/cloud-app-security/use-case-information-protection