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Google Workspace (Directory) Integration

Capture exportable evidence from Google Workspace (Directory) on a schedule you control. Evidence includes source details and timestamps so reviewers can verify without meetings.

IdentityDirect connectionEvidence captureContinuous checksUpdates every 30 minutes2 mapped controls
Common coverage includes Break-glass accounts and Multi-factor authentication.
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At a Glance
Best for
Continuous checks and evidence capture
Auth
Oauth2 Service Account Domain Wide Delegation
Cadence
Every 30 minutes
Setup time
10 to 20 minutes
Framework coverage
Aurora Essentials (Baseline Control Set) and 44 more
ChecksEvidenceFrameworksPermissions
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Proof outputs
Buyer-recognizable deliverables you can ship on demand.

Setup

Setup

A short path from connection to an exportable evidence bundle.

01
Connect Google Workspace (Directory)
Sign-in method: Oauth2 Service Account Domain Wide Delegation. Start with least-privilege access where supported.
02
Confirm Evidence Sources and Cadence
Confirm evidence sources and set cadence (every 30 minutes).
03
Validate Capture (Read-Only Where Possible)
Validate evidence capture in read-only mode (where possible) before expanding workflows.
04
Map Evidence to Controls
Map captured artifacts to controls (2 mapped controls listed).
05
Export an Evidence Bundle
Export an evidence bundle (ZIP) you can attach to reviewer-ready exports.

Capture

What This Integration Captures

Evidence types and collection notes, based on the integration’s published resources.

What Aurora monitors
3 continuous checks
Multi factor authentication is enabled for all active human users • Multi factor authentication is enabled for all admin users
Evidence Aurora can collect
3 evidence types
User accounts • Groups and roles
How it stays current
Incremental updates every 30 minutes. Full refresh daily.
Checks update as new data is synced.
Checks
Automated checks Aurora can run
Checks map directly to common buyer requirements. Reviewers see the result as exportable evidence, not a screenshot.
Multi factor authentication is enabled for all active human users
Multi factor authentication is enabled for all admin users
At least 1 break-glass account exists and is monitored
Evidence
Evidence types collected
These evidence objects can be mapped to controls and exported as an evidence bundle or audit workbook snapshot.
User accountsGroups and rolesSecurity and access policies
Produces
  • Evidence objects with source details
  • Freshness and cadence status
  • Evidence bundle exports (plan-based)
Security Note
Read-only API, scoped credentials, and an audit trail (where supported by the connector and your environment).
Cadence Controls
Incremental updates every 30 minutes. Full refresh daily.
Permissions
Permissions and Scope
Aurora Command prefers least-privilege, read-only access where supported. If elevated scope is required, it is documented during setup so you know exactly what is being accessed.
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/admin.directory.user.readonlyhttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/admin.directory.group.readonly

Reviewers

Why It Matters for Reviewers

A few ways this reduces follow-ups during audits and buyer reviews.

  • Reduces “show me” follow-ups by attaching system exports to answers.
  • Keeps timestamps explicit for audit windows.
  • Makes sampling easier through evidence bundles.

Frameworks

Controls and Frameworks Impacted

A quick sense of which frameworks this connector helps cover (based on mapped controls).

Aurora Essentials (Baseline Control Set)
AURORA_ESS
2 controls
FDA 21 CFR Part 11 (Electronic Records; Electronic Signatures)
21CFR11
1 control
Japan APPI — Act on the Protection of Personal Information (APPI)
APPI
1 control
Australia Privacy Act 1988 — Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) & Notifiable Data Breaches (NDB)
AU_PRIVACY
1 control
AWS Foundational Technical Review (FTR) Validation Checklist
AWS_FTR
1 control
CSA Consensus Assessments Initiative Questionnaire (CAIQ) v4.0.3
CAIQ
1 control
CSA Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) v4.0.12
CCM
1 control
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
CCPA
1 control
CIS Controls v8
CIS
1 control
FBI CJIS Security Policy
CJIS
1 control
CMMC 2.0 Level 1 (Foundational)
CMMC
1 control
COBIT 2019 Framework: Governance and Management Objectives
COBIT
1 control
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FAQ

Google Workspace (Directory) Integration Questions

Short answers to common evaluation questions.

Does this require admin access?
It depends on the evidence you choose to capture. We’ll confirm required permissions during setup.
Can we control cadence?
Yes. In eligible plans, cadence is configurable.
Can we export evidence for reviewers?
Yes. Captured artifacts can be included in evidence bundles and reviewer-ready exports.
Next step
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