You can set up an email box in Google Security Operations to send emails to users.
When you select the Google SecOps SMTP configuration (default), the
platform email service sends your emails. You have the option to select the
Customer Configuration and your email service will send out the emails.
This article shows you how to set up your email box using Microsoft Azure.
Before you begin
Log into the Microsoft Azure portal.
Navigate to Users > Active Users.
Select the Google SecOps user and, in the flyout that appears, click Mail.
In the Email apps section, click Manage email apps.
Verify that the Authenticated SMTP setting is enabled.
When you're finished, click Save changes.
Set up the email for Microsoft Email Settings
Navigate to Settings > Advanced > Email Settings.
Select Customer Configuration.
Fill in the fields according to your organizational needs. In the Display name field, enter the sender's email address.
Select the Use Exchange OAuth checkbox. The Azure Client ID
and Azure Tenant ID fields are displayed.
To obtain the required IDs and enable this feature from
Microsoft, follow these steps:
Log into the Microsoft Azure portal.
Click App Registrations.
Locate the OAuth mail application app that you have previously created.
Copy over the Application Client ID and the Tenant ID from the top of the screen. You will need them later to paste into the Google SecOps platform.
Navigate to Manage > Advanced Settings and set
Allow public client flows to Yes.
Make sure the following permissions are granted on the API
Permission tab:
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