M365 Security Shorts Part 1: Content Search

May 10, 2022

This post is part of our #M365SecurityShorts series, created to highlight some of Microsoft 365’s security-oriented functionality that’s likely going to be useful to many organizations.

Content Search

In this short we’ll be using Microsoft Purview to identify files that have been shared with external users.

More detail on content search and related functionality can be found here.

In this example, the following KQL is used within the query editor:

ViewableByExternalUsers=true

M365 Security Shorts Part 1: Microsoft Purview Content Search

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