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AD RMS (Active Directory Rights Management Services)

Alias : ad rms,adrms

AD RMS is a Microsoft service that helps protect and control the use of digital information within an organization. It applies security policies directly to documents and emails, even when they leave the company network.

AD RMS is a Microsoft service which allows protect and control the use of digital information within an organization. He applies security policies directly to documents and emails, even when they leave the company network.

It integrates into Active Directory to manage users and their access rights to protected content.

Example :
A company uses AD RMS so that only certain employees can open, edit or print a confidential document, even if it is sent externally by email.

To remember:

  • Protect them sensitive documents and emails.
  • Allows you to define access rights and restrictions (read only, printing prohibited, etc.).
  • Integrated with Active Directory for managing users and groups.
  • Works even when files leave the company network.