Required Permissions

The cloud state used for Gmail by Email Security is composed of the following entities:

  • Users

  • Emails

  • Attachments

  • Labels used in emails

Once the cloud state is saved, Email Security starts monitoring the changes for each user. To track each change for each user in the cloud, Email Security uses the following channels:

Email Security uses the following resources for Gmail from the APIs:

  • Messages

  • Labels

  • History of changes

  • Attachments

Email Security require the following permissions from Gmail.

Permissions Required by Gmail

View and manage Emails

View users on your domain

Insert mail into your mailbox

Manage mailbox labels

View, modify and delete your email

View your emails messages and settings

Manage your basic mail settings

View and manage Pub/Sub topics and subscriptions

View your email address

View your basic profile info

Note:

Email Security requires delete permission to quarantine emails.