CSE Integration Guideline
Google CSE Integration Guideline
Enable Google Workspace Client-side Encryption (CSE) with Oten KMS
Audience: Workspace Admin / Oten KMS Admin Purpose: Connect your Google Workspace with Oten KMS and Oten IDP so your users can encrypt and access client-side encrypted files (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Drive, Gmail, Meet, Calendar) using your organization-owned encryption keys.
Overview
Oten KMS
External Key Service (KACLS) controlling Customer-Managed Keys (CMKs)
Oten IDP
Identity Provider verifying user identity and workspace membership
Google Workspace
Service requesting data-encryption keys (DEKs) from Oten KMS via Google CSE API
Set up Oten KMS KACLS Service for Google Workspace
Start Using Oten KMS for Business – Set Up an Oten Business Account
Step 1: Create an Oten Business Account
Sign up for an Oten Business account.
Create or select an Oten Organization.
Ensure at least one workspace is created within the organization.
Step 2: Enable Oten KMS for Your Workspace
Log in to the Oten Portal using your Oten IDP account.
Navigate to Oten KMS Settings.
Activate Oten KMS for your organization or selected workspace.
Create initial encryption keys (default KEK).
Step 3: Retrieve Required Configuration Information
From the Oten KMS → CSE Configuration page, copy the following:
Oten IDP URL
Client ID
Oten KMS KACLS Service URL
You will use these values in the Google Admin Console.
Oten KMS – Google Workspace CSE Integration
Step 4: Configure Google Workspace for CSE
Log in to admin.google.com with a Google Workspace Admin account.
Ensure your Google Workspace is on an Enterprise plan that supports CSE.
Navigate to:
Configure:
Identity Provider (IDP) using the Oten IDP URL
Key Access Control List Service (KACLS) using the Oten KMS KACLS URL
Step 5: Verify & Start Using Encrypted Files
Create or open a Google Docs/Sheets/Drive file.
Enable Client-Side Encryption.
Confirm that encryption keys are managed via Oten KMS.
View encrypted file activity in the Oten KMS Portal.
✅ You’re ready to use Google CSE with Oten KMS
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