How to monitor Outlook email activity with the Cribl Search Inbox Intelligence Pack

Email is still mission-critical, and small issues in Outlook can quickly become big problems. This short demo shows how to use the Cribl Search Inbox Intelligence dashboard to monitor Outlook email volume, delivery health, and security signals in one place. Designed for email and Exchange admins, IT operations, and security teams, the video walks through a prebuilt Outlook Email Activity pack in Cribl Search. You’ll see how to quickly check total message volume, delivery success rates, bounce rates, and messages flagged for security issues over a chosen time range. Ed Cruso then demos how to: - Use the Inbox Intelligence dashboard to spot unusual sending IPs and potential compromised accounts. - Visualize hourly and daily email volume patterns to detect outages, policy changes, or campaign spikes. - Drill down from high-level metrics into individual email events using Cribl Search. - Leverage documented pack settings, deployment steps, and customizable security keywords to tune the pack for your environment. By the end, you’ll understand how to deploy the Outlook Email Activity pack, point it at your Outlook/Exchange data, and get immediate operational and security insights without building dashboards from scratch. 00:00 Why monitor Outlook email activity with Cribl Search 00:18 Pack settings, deployment steps, and customization options 00:47 Touring the Inbox Intelligence dashboard overview metrics 01:46 Spotting anomalies in volume, trends, and top senders 02:19 Drilling into detailed email events in Cribl Search ## Follow Cribl LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cribl/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/cribl_io Sign up for a Cribl.Cloud account: https://cribl.cloud/signup/ Learn more about Cribl: https://cribl.io