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Onboarding M365 to Cognni

How to connect your M365 tenant to Cognni

Updated over 6 months ago

Overview

Applies to:

Prospective Cognni customers aiming to connect their M365 tenant to Cognni.

Solution Overview:

To connect your M365 tenant to Cognni, a Global Administrator will need to provide Cognni with read-only consent to their Exchange Online and SharePoint 365 Audit Logs.

Prerequisites:

  • M365 Global Administrator Account

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Solution Steps:

Step 1: Navigate to Onboarding

ii. Direct: Navigate to https://onboard.cognni.ai/consent

Step 2: Enter Company Details

Enter your company details:

i. Region

ii. Name

iii. Contact Address
NOTE: Contact Address will be used only in event of necessary communications.

Step 3: Approve Exchange Online Permissions

This step will provide coverage for Exchange Online

NOTE: Once accepted, it will take a few seconds to proceed to the next step.

Step 4: Approve SharePoint 365 Permissions

This step will provide coverage for SharePoint 365, OneDrive, and MS Teams.

Step 5: Wait for Cognni to Open your Platform

It will take approximately a week for Cognni to complete the initial scan of your M365 in-motion environment, after which scanning will occur on an ongoing basis based on Microsoft Audit Log activity.

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