Azure Information Protection (AIP)
Let's start with one of my favorites (till now). Azure Information Protection (or AIP). Just imagine the following example: You are working on your Word document and you want to send this document to an external person. You e-mail that document as an attachment. The person opens this document, reads it and puts it on an USB stick to take with him. The USB stick get's lost! Now the document can have fallen into the wrong hands! Now what? OK this is a little bit of a roman but hey it could happen! Active Director Rights Management First let us go back in time to when AIP didn't exist and there was Active Directory Rights Management Services . This was a server role that could be installed on Windows Server 2008 R2, it exists since Windows server 2003! Back then it was called RMS. The RMS client is available from Windows 2000 and later. So what does RMS do? To explain in simple English: Information with RMS on it has certain policies with it that ...
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