May 2009 - Posts

Microsoft tops AV-Comparatives' testing
AV-Comparatives.org published the May edition of its proactive/retrospective testing to measure 16 anti-virus vendors’ capability in detecting new threats. Microsoft anti-virus received one of only 3 Advanced+ ratings. Our detection rate was 60%, the Read More...
Posted 30 May 09 12:30 by Forefront Blogger | 2 Comments   
Trial and win!
Check out the Forefront Trial Download Sweepstakes : "Don’t miss the chance to win one of three $10,000 Grand Prize server systems for your home, a D-Link DNS-232 2-Bay Network Storage Enclosure, or a $50 Best Buy gift card instantly! Now, through June Read More...
Posted 27 May 09 11:36 by Forefront Blogger | 1 Comments   
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Self-Service Online HR to Save MOD Millions of Pounds Over 10 Years with
The U.K. Ministry of Defence (MOD) is providing secure access to 10,000 “orphaned users” who work remotely and had no means of accessing internal administrative services. MOD worked with CapGemeni and is using Microsoft identity and security solutions, Read More...
Posted 22 May 09 11:26 by Forefront Blogger | 1 Comments   
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The integrated approach to client security
When PhillipCapital and the Australian government's Customs Service needed to improve the way they protect their desktops, they chose Forefront Client Security. A big reason for both was Forefront's integration with the rest of their Microsoft infrastructure. Read More...
Posted 21 May 09 10:51 by Forefront Blogger | 2 Comments   
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Overcoming security fatigue
Here's a brief video featuring analyst Scott Crawford of Enterprise Management Associates discussing how companies can manage "security fatigue," costs and threats through a more holistic view. The Business Ready Security strategy is aimed at helping Read More...
Posted 21 May 09 02:18 by Forefront Blogger | 1 Comments   
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Business Ready Security webcasts
Register here for a new series of webcasts on the entire lineup of Forefront products supporting the Business Ready Security strategy . Starting tomorrow, webcast topics will include: Forefront Identity Manager, the Forefront "Stirling" security suite Read More...
Posted 19 May 09 10:25 by Forefront Blogger | 1 Comments   
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Video: School District uses "Geneva" to simplify access
As demonstrated at RSA (and reported on CNET ) the Lake Washington School District-- comprised of 50 schools and nearly 24,000 students -- is doing a pilot deployment of "Geneva" to provide students with easier access to education materials and info. Read More...
Posted 15 May 09 10:44 by Forefront Blogger | 0 Comments   
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CSO Magazine Online: Free webcast on information protection.
Did you know? 63% of data compromises take months to discover and 48% of breaches take weeks to resolve, once discovered. (Verizon Business.) Data breaches cost companies $6.6 million on average (Ponemon Institute.) 60% of enterprises share confidential Read More...
Posted 12 May 09 10:12 by Forefront Blogger | 1 Comments   
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Microsoft code-name “Geneva” Beta 2 Now Available
Today Microsoft released beta 2 of “ Geneva ,” our open platform that dramatically simplifies user access and secure collaboration across organizational boundaries. “Geneva” is part of our Business Ready Security strategy . It supports the strategy’s Read More...
Posted 11 May 09 09:55 by Forefront Blogger | 9 Comments   
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Germany embraces “Geneva” and claims-based model
Hallo von München Deutschland! I’m at the 3 rd annual European Identity Conference hosted by analyst firm Kuppinger-Cole & Partners , where last night, (along with several other vendors) Microsoft was recognized for Best Innovation. The award honors Read More...
Posted 07 May 09 10:12 by Forefront Blogger | 1 Comments   
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Forefront Anti-Spam Resource Center
More than 97% of all email is spam! And it is more than annoying…it also creates the ideal environment for malware attacks and phishing attempts. In response, we have recently launched the Forefront Anti-Spam Resource Center . Visit the site and add it Read More...
Posted 06 May 09 11:04 by Forefront Blogger | 2 Comments   
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