The latest release of Office 365 marks the beginning of some changes for products under the Forefront brand. The roadmap for these products is changing to ensure that Microsoft customers continue to receive the best deployment of security and protection...

On the Exchange Team blog they recently released an annoucement, Released: Update Rollup 1 for Exchange 2010 Service Pack 2 , regarding Update Rollup 1 for Exchange 2010 SP2. I wanted to call out the included note for Forefront Protection for Exchange...

On behalf of the ECS team at Microsoft, I am pleased to announce the release of Hotfix Rollup 4 for Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server. On December 5th Microsoft shipped Hotfix Rollup 4 for Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server ...

With the variety of Forefront configuration options available, often our users have questions about how our products work together to form a comprehensive server protection solution. Microsoft’s Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server engineers...

We recently added a topic to the TechNet Wiki called Forefront Protection Server Management Console FAQs and Best Practices . We wanted to make available this troubleshooting and best practices content for our customers using FPSMC, which allows you to...

We have updated the Protecting your Exchange servers section of the Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server (FPE) Planning and Architecture documentation to give you more information about how the product can protect your organization from messaging...

Hi all, I wanted to point Forefront Protection 2010 for SharePoint (FPSP) customers to a TechNet Wiki article that was recently written. The purpose of this article is to provide performance data that shows FPSP’s enhanced performance over the...

On behalf of the security team at Microsoft, I am pleased to announce the release of Hotfix Rollup 3 for Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange. On April 18th Microsoft shipped Hotfix Rollup 3 for Forefront Protection for Exchange (FPE) to provide...

On behalf of the security team at Microsoft, I am pleased to announce the release of Hotfix Rollup 3 for Microsoft Forefront Security for Office Communications Server. On April 18th Microsoft shipped Hotfix Rollup 3 for Microsoft Forefront Security...

Hi All, Just wanted to call to your attention that Wikipedia entries have been posted for the following Microsoft Forefront products: Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server Forefront Online Protection for Exchange Forefront Protection...

As of January 18, 2011, Microsoft will be signing antivirus engines used by Antigen with a new certificate in order to continue to ensure secure and reliable virus-engine updates. This will require a new certificate implementation on any Windows 2000...

On behalf of the security team at Microsoft , I am pleased to announce the release of Hotfix Rollup 1 for Microsoft Forefront Protection 2010 for SharePoint . On January 17th Microsoft shipped Hotfix Rollup 1 for Forefront Protection 2010 for SharePoint...

On behalf of the Forefront Server Protection team at Microsoft, I am pleased to announce the release of Forefront Protection Server Management Console 2010 (FPSMC). On December 17th, 2010 Microsoft shipped the Forefront Protection Server Management...

On behalf of the Security team at Microsoft, I am please to announce the release of Hotfix Rollup 2 for Microsoft's Forefront Security for Office Communications Server . On December 15th, Microsoft shipped Hotfix Rollup 2 for Forefront Security...

We would like to announce that the Forefront Protection Server Management Console 2010 (FPSMC) is currently scheduled to be available as a free download on December 17, 2010. Using a browser-based user interface, FPSMC allows administrators to centrally...

Hello everyone, The Microsoft Forefront team is currently conducting a survey and would like to hear your opinions about email security, especially how you use email security solutions in your organization. We would appreciate it if you would take...

On behalf of the Security team at Microsoft, I am pleased to announce the release of Hotfix Rollup 2 for Microsoft’s Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange . On November 30th Microsoft shipped Hotfix Rollup 2 for Forefront Protection...

My name is Andrew Schiano, and I work in Test for the Forefront Protection team. I would like to tell you a little bit about the soon-to-be released Forefront Protection Server Management Console 2010 (FPSMC) . FPSMC provides centralized management for...

On behalf of the Forefront Server Protection team at Microsoft, I am pleased to announce the release of Forefront Security for Exchange Server (FSE) SP2 Rollup 3 and Forefront Security for SharePoint (FSSP) SP3 Rollup 3. On October 8th, 2010 Microsoft...

Microsoft is upgrading the multi-engine protection in all Forefront server security products to support a newer version of the antivirus engine. The newer version will provide customers with improved scanning times and reduced signature file size. The...

Hello, I’d like to take a moment and encourage each of you to check out Microsoft’s latest efforts to save you support costs and time. Introducing Forefront Server RSS feeds : Forefront Server RSS Feeds By subscribing to...

Some customers have reported problems downloading updates for the antivirus engine after installing the Forefront Server Security Management Console (FSSMC) Hotfix Rollup 5 and the Forefront Security for Exchange Server (FSE) Service Pack 2 Rollup 2....

Customers have been asking about how to best defend against the new e-mail virus Worm:Win32/VB.WF. This virus uses a link in the message body that looks like a link to a PDF file but is actually a link to a *.scr file. When you click the link, it begins...

On behalf of the Forefront Server Security team at Microsoft, I am pleased to announce the release of Hotfix Rollup 5 for the Forefront Server Security Management Console (FSSMC)! Microsoft shipped Hotfix Rollup 5 for the FSSMC on August 26th, 2010...

On behalf of the Forefront Server Security team at Microsoft, I am pleased to announce the release of Hotfix Rollup 3 for Antigen 9 for Exchange, Service Pack 2! On August 27th 2010 Microsoft shipped Hotfix Rollup 3 for Antigen 9 for Exchange, Service...