rules/findings/m365/microsoft_sways/sway-external-sharing-enabled.json

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  "displayName": "Ensure that Sways cannot be shared with people outside of your organization",
  "description": "Disable external sharing of Sway items such as reports, newsletters, presentations etc that could contain sensitive information.",
  "rationale": "Disable external sharing of Sway documents that can contain sensitive information to prevent accidental or arbitrary data leak.",
  "impact": "Interactive reports, presentations, newsletters and other items created in Sway will not be shared outside the organization by users.",
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    "text": "###### To ensure Sways cannot be viewed outside of your organization use the Microsoft 365 Admin Center\r\n\t\t\t\t\t1. Expand \u0060Settings\u0060 then select \u0060Org settings\u0060.\r\n\t\t\t\t\t2. Under Services select \u0060Sway\u0060.\r\n\t\t\t\t\t3. Under \u0060Sharing\u0060 uncheck the following:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t3.1 Let people in your organization share their sways with people outside your organization\r\n\t\t\t\t\t4. Click \u0060Save\u0060",
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    "https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/administrator-settings-for-sway-d298e79b-b6ab-44c6-9239-aa312f5784d4"
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      "name": "CIS Microsoft 365 Foundations Benchmark",
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