SPSecurityEventReceiver in office 365 or SharePoint online

Question

Can we use SPSecurityEventReceiver in sharepoint online or office 365?

We need to identify the persons who are given full control over sites/lists and send email to them to attend some sort training/enrollement.

We can do this in on-primises setup. However, can the same be done in Sahrepoint online/office 365?

Answer 1

Its not possible to use SPSecurityEventReceiver , But if you need an event receiver you can try remote event receiver for app

http://blog.kloud.com.au/2014/03/13/remote-event-receiver-rer-for-host-web-using-sharepoint-provider-hosted-app-in-office-365sharepoint-online-environment/

https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/office/jj220043.aspx