
pdf files, and other application file types that support a Rights Management service, native protection provides a strong level of protection that includes both encryption and enforcement of rights (permissions).įor other supported file types, generic protection provides a level of protection that includes both file encapsulation using the. Type of protectionįor text, image, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) files. The Azure Information Protection unified labeling client supports protection at two different levels, as described in the following table. You could also apply just protection to these files, without classification. If the Confidential \ All Employees sensitivity label applies classification and protection: You could apply this label to a file named sales.pdf and a file named sales.txt. If the General sensitivity label applies classification and does not apply protection: You could apply the General label to a file named sales.pdf but you could not apply this label to a file named sales.txt. For these file types, see the Supported file types for classification and protection section.

Other file types support classification when they are also protected.
