Valence Security Alert Example

{
  "description": "Example Valence Security alert for a misconfiguration in Microsoft 365",
  "alert": {
    "id": "alert_a1b2c3d4",
    "type": "misconfiguration",
    "severity": "high",
    "status": "open",
    "title": "Microsoft 365 External Sharing Enabled for All Users",
    "description": "External sharing is enabled organization-wide in Microsoft 365 SharePoint, allowing any authenticated external user to access shared content. This exposes sensitive business data to unauthorized parties.",
    "application": {
      "name": "Microsoft 365",
      "type": "Productivity"
    },
    "affected_resource": {
      "type": "SharePoint Policy",
      "identifier": "ExternalSharingPolicy-Global"
    },
    "risk_score": 78,
    "compliance_frameworks": ["SOC2", "ISO27001", "NIST-CSF"],
    "remediation": {
      "recommendation": "Disable external sharing or restrict to specific domains in SharePoint admin center",
      "automated": false
    },
    "created_at": "2026-05-01T14:30:00Z",
    "updated_at": "2026-05-01T14:30:00Z"
  }
}