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Iron Contributor

Nov 08, 2016

How to manage O365 Group membership through AD Security Groups and/or nested O365 Groups?

I have two issues concerning management of membership in Groups: 1. In the Outlook Widget, I see that I can add another O365 Group as a member in an O365 Group. But what does it mean? It seems like ...

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Chiranjib Mazumdar

Copper Contributor

Mar 24, 2018

Hi - Can you kindly elaborate.

Regards,

Chiranjib

John Peluso

Iron Contributor

Mar 27, 2018

APIs are available to read AAD security group memberships, as well as write/modify O365 Group memberships--- you can build your own hooks between and keep select groups synced with a periodic sync. We've done something similar but productized it.

Daniel Hrvatin
Copper Contributor
Jun 12, 2018
So in short - you can not manage Office 365 Groups permissions based on groups/security groups/distribution groups ?
John Peluso
Iron Contributor
Jun 06, 2018
Hi Marc, this is referring to the way we implemented a spin on dynamic group membership in our Cloud Governance solution--- essentially you can base O365 group membership on AAD security groups and we will keep them synced... PM me if you want more info...
Anonymous
Apr 04, 2018
Hi John, yould you elaborate more on this please? Do you have some links to resources I could use? Your Input is highly appreciated.