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Google Drive and Docs Baseline Report

Customer Name Customer Domain Customer ID Report Date Baseline Version Tool Version
Cool Example Org example.org ABCDEFG 10/15/2026 15:53:04 Pacific Daylight Time 1 v1.1.0
Policy Indicators:

DRIVEDOCS-1 Sharing Outside the Organization

Control ID Requirement Result Criticality Details
GWS.DRIVEDOCS.1.1v1 External sharing SHALL be restricted to allowlisted domains.
BOD 25-01 Requirement Automated Check
Fail Shall The following OUs are non-compliant:
  1. Cool Example Org (group paul86@example.net)
    Files owned by users or shared drives can be shared outside of the organization
  2. Rebecca Gonzales's OU
    Files owned by users or shared drives can be shared outside of the organization
GWS.DRIVEDOCS.1.2v1 Receiving files from non-allowlisted domains SHOULD be disabled.
Automated Check
Pass Should Requirement met.
GWS.DRIVEDOCS.1.3v1 Warnings SHALL be enabled when a user is attempting to share with someone in a non-allowlisted domain.
BOD 25-01 Requirement Automated Check
Pass Shall Requirement met.
GWS.DRIVEDOCS.1.4v1 If sharing outside of the organization, agencies SHOULD disable sharing of files with individuals who are not using a Google account.
Automated Check
Pass Should Requirement met.
GWS.DRIVEDOCS.1.5v1 Any Organizational Units that allow external sharing SHOULD disable content availability to "anyone with the link."
Automated Check
Warning Should The following OUs are non-compliant:
  1. Cool Example Org (group paul86@example.net)
    Published web content can be made visible to anyone with a link
  2. Rebecca Gonzales's OU
    Published web content can be made visible to anyone with a link
GWS.DRIVEDOCS.1.6v1 Agencies SHALL set access checking to "recipients only."
BOD 25-01 Requirement Automated Check
Pass Shall Requirement met.
GWS.DRIVEDOCS.1.7v1 Users SHOULD NOT be allowed to upload or move content to shared drives owned by another organization.
Automated Check
Warning Should The following OUs are non-compliant:
  1. Cool Example Org (group paul86@example.net)
    Anyone can distribute content outside of the organization
GWS.DRIVEDOCS.1.8v1 "Private to owner" SHALL be the default access level for newly created items.
BOD 25-01 Requirement Automated Check
Pass Shall Requirement met.
GWS.DRIVEDOCS.1.9v1 Out-of-Domain file-level warnings SHALL be enabled.
BOD 25-01 Requirement Automated Check
Pass Shall Requirement met.
GWS.DRIVEDOCS.1.10v1 If external sharing is not allowed, then forms owned by users within the organization SHOULD NOT be able to accept responses from anyone accessing the link from outside the organization.
Manual
N/A Should/Not-Implemented Currently not able to be tested automatically; please manually check.
GWS.DRIVEDOCS.1.11v1 If receiving external files is not allowed, then users in the organization SHOULD NOT be able to submit responses to forms from users or shared drives outside of the organization.
Manual
N/A Should/Not-Implemented Currently not able to be tested automatically; please manually check.

DRIVEDOCS-2 Shared Drive Creation

Control ID Requirement Result Criticality Details
GWS.DRIVEDOCS.2.1v1 Agencies SHOULD NOT allow members with manager access to override shared Google Drive creation settings.
Automated Check
Pass Should Requirement met.
GWS.DRIVEDOCS.2.2v1 Agencies SHALL allow users who are not members of a shared Google Drive to be added to files.
BOD 25-01 Requirement Automated Check
Pass Shall Requirement met.

DRIVEDOCS-3 Security Updates for Files

Control ID Requirement Result Criticality Details
GWS.DRIVEDOCS.3.1v1 Agencies SHALL enable the security update for Google Drive files.
BOD 25-01 Requirement Automated Check
Pass Shall Requirement met.

DRIVEDOCS-4 Drive SDK

Control ID Requirement Result Criticality Details
GWS.DRIVEDOCS.4.1v1 Agencies SHOULD disable Google Drive SDK access.
Automated Check
Pass Should Requirement met.

DRIVEDOCS-5 Drive for Desktop

Control ID Requirement Result Criticality Details
GWS.DRIVEDOCS.5.1v1 Google Drive for Desktop SHALL be enabled for authorized devices only.
BOD 25-01 Requirement Automated Check
Pass Shall Requirement met.
GWS.DRIVEDOCS.5.2v1 Monitoring for potential ransomware corruption SHALL be enabled.
Manual
N/A Shall/Not-Implemented Currently not able to be tested automatically; please manually check.