How to create a SharePoint site?

Microsoft Guide Article:

Create a team site in SharePoint - Microsoft Support

Ariento Recommended Settings:

1. Navigate to SharePoint app in portal.office.com or portal.office365.us (GCC-High)
2. Click "Create Site" 
3. Select "Team Site"
4. Select a template
5. Give the site a name and description
6. Privacy Settings
   • For sites hosting sensitive data according to the data classification matrix, choose "Private"
   • For sites not hosting sensitive data, select "Public"
7. Add members and create site
   • Note: members can edit and view content on the site
8. Click the Gear in top right->Site permissions
   • Add any additional owners of site
   • Add any visitors of site (can read but can't edit)
9. Site Information->View all site settings
   • Search and Offline Ability-> Select no for Offline Client Ability if it is a site that hosts sensitive data according to the data classification matrix
10. Gear in top right->Library settings->More settings
    • Advanced Settings
      • Offline & Sync->Select no for all radio buttons if it is a site that hosts sensitive data according to the data classification matrix
    • Versioning Settings
      • Require Check Out to yes if applicable (Usually only for sensitive data sites)
11. If want to change member permissions so they can't share
    • Settings Gear->Site Permissions->Change How Members Can Share
    • Select "Only site owners can share files, folders, and the site"
      • This is recommended setting for sites hosting sensitive data