Backup Data Browsed

Sent when a user browses backed-up data.

General Information

Event ID: vdc.workload_v0.tenant_v0.audit_v0.microsoft.browse_v0

Event message details: Sent with data.audit.action set to Backup Data Browsed.

Severity: Info

Workloads: Veeam Data Cloud for Microsoft 365

Parameters

Parameters

Parameter Name

Description

Example

specversion

Event schema version.

ev20260814

source

System that sent the event. Possible values: CONTROLPLANE, M365, AZURE.

M365

timestamp

Time when the event happened, in RFC3339Nano format and the UTC time zone.

2026-08-04T09:18:42Z

type

Event ID.

vdc.workload_v0.tenant_v0.audit_v0.microsoft.browse_v0

severity

Event severity. Possible values: INFO, LOW, MEDIUM, HIGH, CRITICAL.

INFO

visibility

Intended visibility scope of the event. Only events with the CUSTOMER_ACCESSIBLE value are forwarded to SIEM platforms, so a forwarded event always carries this value.

CUSTOMER_ACCESSIBLE

category

Event category. Possible values: BACKUP, RESTORE, LOGIN, USER_MANAGEMENT, TENANT_MANAGEMENT, ORGANIZATION_MANAGEMENT, SUBSCRIPTION_MANAGEMENT, SECURITY_ALERT, INTERNAL.

RESTORE

actor.identifier

Actor identifier.

alice@example.com

actor.kind

Actor type that triggered the event. Possible values: user, system, service_account.

user

organizationReference.workloadTenantId

Workload tenant ID.

tenant_12345

orgId

ID of the Veeam Data Cloud organization that the event belongs to. Resolved during event processing, so it is present even when the event references only a workload tenant.

org_12345

data.audit.action

Action that represents the event.

Backup Data Browsed

data.audit.actionGroup

High-level classification of the action category. Possible values: DATA_ACCESS, ACCESS_MANAGEMENT, DATA_MANAGEMENT, PROTECTION_MANAGEMENT.

DATA_ACCESS

data.audit.targetDisplayName

Display name of the target of this event. If the target is unknown or not applicable, the value is Unknown or N/A.

Inbox

data.browse.application

Microsoft 365 application that was browsed. Possible values: OUTLOOK, SHAREPOINT, ONEDRIVE, TEAMS.

OUTLOOK

data.browse.outlook

Label for the Outlook (mailbox) data that was browsed. Populated only when data.browse.application is OUTLOOK.

(browse items) Inbox / Subfolder

data.browse.sharePoint

Label for the SharePoint data that was browsed. Populated only when data.browse.application is SHAREPOINT.

(browse sites) Marketing / Documents

data.browse.oneDrive

Label for the OneDrive data that was browsed. Populated only when data.browse.application is ONEDRIVE.

(browse files) alice@contoso.com / Documents

data.browse.teams

Label for the Microsoft Teams data that was browsed. Populated only when data.browse.application is TEAMS.

(browse channels) Engineering / General

data.tenant.id

Tenant ID.

tenant_12345

data.workload.type

Workload type.

M365

Event Example

{

"specversion": "ev20260814",

"source": "M365",

"timestamp": "2026-08-04T09:18:42Z",

"type": "vdc.workload_v0.tenant_v0.audit_v0.microsoft.browse_v0",

"severity": "INFO",

"visibility": "CUSTOMER_ACCESSIBLE",

"category": "RESTORE",

"actor": {

"identifier": "alice@example.com",

"kind": "user"

},

"organizationReference": {

"workloadTenantId": "tenant_12345"

},

"orgId": "org_12345",

"data": {

"audit": {

"action": "Backup Data Browsed",

"actionGroup": "DATA_ACCESS",

"targetDisplayName": "Inbox"

},

"browse": {

"application": "OUTLOOK",

"outlook": {

"key": "browse.outlook",

"value": "(browse items) Inbox / Subfolder"

}

},

"tenant": {

"id": "tenant_12345"

},

"workload": {

"type": "M365"

}

}

}