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Overview
With the increasing adoption of Groups for easy collaboration, safeguarding this critical data from corruption, compromise, or loss is essential. Druva Cloud is the perfect solution for safeguarding your group data. It ensures the integrity of data by protecting it from ransomware and providing hassle-free backup and recovery.
Supported Group Types
Microsoft 365 Group: A collaboration-ready group that includes a shared mailbox, calendar, SharePoint site, OneNote notebook, Planner board, and can back a Microsoft Team.
Distribution Group: A simple email group used to send messages to multiple users at once.
Security Group: Used to assign access to resources and services across Microsoft 365 and Azure AD.
Mail-enabled Security Group: A hybrid group used both for controlling access to resources (like SharePoint or apps) and for email distribution.
Benefits
Druva Cloud administrator can avail the following benefits while protecting the Microsoft Group data:
Recover the Group data and avoid any business disruptions caused by data loss in case of accidental deletion or ransomware attack.
Auto-configuration and retention settings that help reduce time and efforts to protect Group data.
One-time configuration to secure, manage, track, monitor, and get notified of compliance risks of group data in your organization.
Data Protected for Groups
The backup includes the following components:
Type | Description | Notes |
Groups Metadata | Name, email, type, membership type, privacy, created on, members and owners, groups settings, the sensitivity label |
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Site | All sites and subsites content, document libraries, lists, pages, and all metadata. |
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Planner | Planner settings include Pin/unpin settings, Backgrounds, Groups, Group Descriptions, Privacy, Sensitive Labels, and Group email settings. | Graph API does not support the backup of Background and Notification Settings from the Planner Settings. For more information see; Protect Microsoft 365 Planner |
Group Mailbox and Calendar | All emails, calendar events and attachments of a Group. | For more information see; |
Supported tasks for Groups
The following table displays the various tasks that you can perform for Groups by using Druva Cloud:
Required roles and permissions for access to Groups
For more information about the required permissions to access and protect Group data, see Microsoft 365 App Permissions for Druva App.