Mastering Active Directory - Second Edition

Active Directory Rights Management Services

AD RMS help organizations to protect sensitive data from unauthorized access.

Let's say Peter received a document that contains some sensitive data about company stock prices. Peter sends it to Liam. We know this should be a confidential conversation between Peter and Liam. How can we verify that this data has not been passed on to another user? What if someone gets a printed copy of this document? What if Liam edits this and adds some false information? Using AD RMS, you can prevent this kind of misuse of confidential corporate data. AD RMS can be used to encrypt managed identities and apply authorization policies to your files, emails, and presentations. This will prevent files from being copied, ...