What is Microsoft Information Protection. The Infograph displayed below , Shows all of the different areas covered by Microsoft Information Protection and it really is the fastest evolving suite of technologies in the Microsoft stack.

Microsoft recently announced two new Security SKUs which was a real sigh of relief to tell my customers that they no longer need to buy an Office365 E5 license to get all of these features.

Identity & Threat Protection—This new package brings together security value across Office 365, Windows 10, and EMS in a single offering. It includes best of breed for advanced threat protection services including Microsoft Threat Protection (Azure Advanced Threat Protection (ATP), Windows Defender ATP, and Office 365 ATP including Threat Intelligence), as well as Microsoft Cloud App Security and Azure Active Directory. This offer will be available for $12 per user per month.*

Information Protection & Compliance—This new package combines Office 365 Advanced Compliance and Azure Information Protection. It’s designed to help compliance and IT teams perform ongoing risk assessments across Microsoft Cloud services, automatically protect and govern sensitive data throughout its lifecycle, and efficiently respond to regulatory requests leveraging intelligence. This offer will be available for $10 per user per month.*