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Ensure accessing groups from outside this organization is set to private

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3.1.6.1 Ensure accessing groups from outside this organization is set to private

Level

L1

Profile Applicability

  • Enterprise Level 1

Type

Manual

Description

Choose whether people outside your organization can access your groups. Group owners can further restrict access as needed.

Rationale

Who can externally view groups internal to the organization should be carefully controlled and their access vetted as needed.

Impact

No one outside your organization can view or search for your groups. External users can email the group if group settings allow.

Audit

To verify this setting via the Google Workspace Admin Console:

  1. Log in to https://admin.google.com as an administrator
  2. Select Apps
  3. Select Google Workspace
  4. Select Groups for Business
  5. Select Sharing options
  6. Verify Accessing groups from outside this organization is Private

Remediation

To configure this setting via the Google Workspace Admin Console:

  1. Log in to https://admin.google.com as an administrator
  2. Select Apps
  3. Select Google Workspace
  4. Select Groups for Business
  5. Select Sharing options
  6. Set Accessing groups from outside this organization to Private
  7. Select Save

Default Value

Accessing groups from outside this organization is Private

CIS Controls

Controls VersionControlIG 1IG 2IG 3
v83.3 Configure Data Access Control Listsxxx
v714.6 Protect Information through Access Control Listsxxx

Profile

Level 1