We are pleased to announce that the Forefront Protection 2010 for SharePoint (FPSP) RC is available on the Microsoft Download Center at: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=01bfa7c6-84be-478f-8b78-6875ad71a98b This release has...

On behalf of the Forefront Server Protection team at Microsoft, we are pleased to announce the release of the two latest Hotfix Rollups for our Exchange and SharePoint server security products. On February 15th 2010 we shipped Hotfix Rollup 1 for Service...

We recently conducted a survey on the FSS Blog asking your opinions of your current Exchange antimalware solution. We would like to thank everyone who participated in the survey and share some of the results. We greatly appreciate the time you took to...

Hey Folks, A Forefront Security for Exchange Server (FSE) user asked us a question recently about using the Forefront Server Security Management Console (FSSMC) to manage clustered Exchange servers. He was confused by our guidance that says the...

Forefront Protection for Exchange Server 11.0 (FPE 11.0) is the first version of Forefront that can interact with the new Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) capabilities in Microsoft Exchange 14.0 (E14). The steps involved in integrating an FPE machine...

Alex Nikolayev, a program manager on the Forefront Server Protection team, was recently interviewed on video about the new antispam filters available in Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server (FPE). Alex gives an excellent overview of the antispam...

Greetings! I am a new technical writer on the Forefront Server Protection UA team. I wanted to make you aware of some new user documentation our team recently made available for Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server (FPE). If you are looking...

Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server will soon be available in 11 languages: US English, Japanese, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Brazilian Portuguese, and Russian. This is the same set of languages...

Hey Folks, As you start looking at the new release of Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server (FPE) and consider deploying it in your Exchange environment, you will need to know about migrating from previous versions of Forefront Security...

Because Antigen 8 for Exchange and Antigen 8 for SMTP Gateways are reaching their “End of Life” date on December 31, 2009, you will need to migrate to Antigen 9 or the appropriate Forefront product if you are currently running either of these products...

The Forefront Server team is pleased to announce that Antigen 8 for SharePoint Service Pack 1 and Antigen 8 for IM Service Pack 1 are now available for download. It is important for customers to upgrade to these service pack releases before the AV engine...

Today, we are excited to announce the release of our Forefront Security 2010 for Exchange Server RC (FSE) build for use with Exchange 2007 SP1 and Exchange 2010. FSE provides industry leading antimalware protection by simultaneously using up to 5 individual...

I wanted to take the opportunity to remind all customers using Antigen for Exchange 8.0 and Antigen for SMTP Gateways 8.0 that the end-of-life date for these products is creeping closer. As of Dec. 31, 2009, these Antigen 8.0 products will no longer be...

Backscatter is a problem that has been known to the messaging community for a long time. In essence, backscatter is a DSN (Delivery Status Notification) delivered to a recipient who never sent the original mail in the first place. While the DSN itself...

Forefront Protection 2010 for SharePoint is the next generation of Forefront Security for SharePoint. We are currently recruiting customers to join our TAP program for this product. By participating in the Forefront TAP program, you will have the...

Please use the following link to download Rollup 1 for Antigen 9.0 with Service Pack 2. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/975355 This rollup includes solutions to issues with the Cloudmark antispam feature released in Service Pack 2. Listed...

Hey folks- On October 26th we posted an article here to remind Antigen users about the end-of-life date for Antigen 8 for Exchange and SMTP Gateways and provide guidance for migrating to Antigen 9. The article said the end-of-life date is December...

Microsoft is pleased to announce the beta 2 release of Forefront Security for Exchange Server (FSE) and Forefront Security for SharePoint (FSSP). Each product contains new features and abilities that will make it easier to protect your environment. ...

Hello. This is Jim Molini from the Forefront Server team and it’s that time of year again. The Forefront team is at RSA 2009 and people are asking about the new Forefront Security line. After two days of meeting with customers we are seeing lots of interest...

(Warning: If you’re looking for anything insightful or related to Forefront technology, you can skip this post.) After hitting numerous development target dates for FSE and doing some serious work to deliver the next generation of Forefront, the...

Hi, my name is Scott, and I'm a technical writer in the FSS User Education group here on Long Island . I'm glad to be joining the ranks of FSS bloggers, and I hope that you find the following article useful. So, without further ado… I thought it might...

Hi. My name is Noreen Lynch, and I am a Dev Lead on the Forefront Server Security team. I’ve been working on our Forefront security product (formerly Antigen) for almost 7 years. Our team is located on Long Island, in New York. The best part of my job...

Forefront and System Center Launch The Beverly Hilton May 2, 2007 Marquee Launch Event Find out more and register now at http://www.microsoft.com/infrastructure You are invited to the Forefront and System Center marquee launch event...

Hello, my name is Tom Canino and I am the Lead Program Manager for the Forefront Server Security Rapid Response Engineering (RRE) team. The Forefront RRE team is responsible for supporting Sybari Antigen, Microsoft Antigen, and Microsoft Forefront Server...

Hi this is Steve Lindsay from the Tools and Infrastructure team. Today we had some potential future bloggers/technology guru's in our midst from East Islip High School. They helped write this post and took all the pictures and followed the posting...