IDrive

Record your IDrive connection as cloud storage provider evidence. Automated collection is not available for this provider yet.

Connect with an API token

1. In IDrive:

   1. In IDrive e2, open the Access Key tab and click Create Access Key.
   2. Enter a name, select a region from your enabled regions, and set an expiry date and time.
   3. Choose the Read only access permission and enable Allow Listing.
   4. Assign the buckets Safeguard may read (all buckets are selected by default).
   5. Click Create Access Key, then download or copy and save the generated Access Key ID and Secret Access Key.

   Where to find the other values:

   • Base URL (optional): The endpoint URL for each enabled region is shown in the Enabled regions section of the Dashboard tab.

   IDrive's public documentation does not cover every step.

   Source: idrive.com, idrive.com, checked 2026-10-07.

2. On Compliance › Connectors, open IDrive, click Connect, choose API token and fill in:

   Field	What to enter
   API token / Personal access token	Required. Stored encrypted and never shown again.
   Base URL (optional)	—
   Account / Org / Workspace (optional)	—

3. Click Connect with token.

Frameworks

IDrive publishes no API for what these tests check, so its evidence is an attestation: connect it to record the connection, then attest the result. An accepted attestation counts toward each control below.

These tests are switched on per workspace by the Safeguard team.

Related

• Cloud Storage Provider connectors
• Compliance connectors: how connecting works, card statuses and multiple accounts
• Connector setup reference: every connector in one table
• Frameworks and connectors: how connectors provide evidence for frameworks