Using Azure Information Protection is a quick win to protect your information in a cloud environment where information is power. If this document will be forwarded to a user outside the organization they won’t be able to view it and receive the error below. To protect a document I will click on the Icon and select the Confidential policy I configured in my previous articleĪfter saving the document and clicking on view Permissions I can see what kind of permissions the policy giving me. Once installed I will see the AIP icon in Microsoft word, excel, etc. To install it on a MAC, iPhone or an Android device I will use the link below To get started and install the app on a Window 10 machine I will use the link below. With AIP we can also restrict the usage of a document, for example, prevent printing, and automatically protect documents with credit card details etc.
About Azure Information Protection (AIP).ĪIP is a cloud-based information protection systems that allow businesses to secure documents and protect them from being viewed by users that are not part of the organisation and within. You can install the client on all platforms Windows, IOS, MAC, etc. The AIP client is used to protect all documents and email that you are needed to be protected using AIP. After I have shown you how to configure Azure Information Protection service today I will show you how to Install the client and protect documents.
