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Forefront Client Security Will Offer Broad Support for Windows Server 2008, Including Hyper-V, NAP, and Server Core
10 June 08 01:29 PM | David Burt | 5 Comments   
Today at the Tech Ed IT Professional Conference, we announced that Forefront Client Security will offer an array of support for Windows Server 2008 . The FCS agent can now provide support for Windows Server, including Server Core, and native integration Read More...
Prism Consulting Analysis: Forefront Client Security has Lower TCO than Competitors
09 June 08 04:25 PM | David Burt | 0 Comments   
Prism Consulting has released a new Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) analysis of desktop anti-malware . The summary of the 21- page report states: Value Prism Consulting, a management consulting and financial analysis firm, conducted a survey, measuring Read More...
Forefront Client Security takes Silver medal for Eweek Endpoint Product of the Year
13 May 08 05:09 PM | David Burt | 0 Comments   
Forefront Client Security was released just under a year ago, but we continue to get serious recognition for the quality of our product. We're thrilled to win the silver this year from eWeek -- next year we want gold. Read More...
Gadgetell likes our ads
08 May 08 09:29 PM | David Burt | 0 Comments   
From the popular Gadgetell website: Microsoft Forefront brings some humor to security by JG Mason on May 6, 2008 at 01:53 AM If you like the color orange and like to see IT geeks beating up on zombies, secret agents, ninjas and aliens, head on over the Read More...
Latest Security Intelligence Report: Trojan War Heating Up
23 April 08 11:40 PM | David Burt | 0 Comments   
Our Microsoft Malware Protection Center (MMPC) has just released the latest Security Intelligence Report for July through December . The report has a number of interesting findings, but the most eye-popping is a 300 percent increase in Trojans, using Read More...
Forefront "Stirling" Public Beta Released
14 April 08 06:00 AM | Brittany M. | 0 Comments   
At RSA, the Forefront team announced the public beta of our next-generation Forefront security solution, codenamed "Stirling". Stirling is an integrated security system that delivers comprehensive, coordinated protection, to make it easier to control, Read More...
Windows Server 2008 and Forefront Client Security Deliver a “Safer Together” Solution
27 February 08 08:45 PM | David Burt | 0 Comments   
T he Forefront Client Security Service Pack 1 and Forefront Client Security / Windows Server 2008 Network Access Protection (FCS-NAP) integration kit release date is coming up soon. As part of the Windows Server 2008 Launch Event, the integrated solution Read More...
Microsoft positioned in Challengers Quadrant of Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms, 2007
19 January 08 12:01 AM | David Burt | 1 Comments   
Microsoft has been placed in the Challengers Quadrant of Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms report. Gartner finds that “Point products for antivirus, anti-spyware, personal firewalls and host-based intrusion prevention (HIPS) are Read More...
Managing an enterprise deployment of Forefront Client Security
02 January 08 11:56 PM | David Burt | 0 Comments   
From the Forefront Client team: We’ve seen a lot of questions from customers asking whether Client Security can be deployed and managed in an enterprise environment with tens of thousands of users. You can manage an enterprise deployment of more than Read More...
Response to Trust-based messages
29 December 07 10:59 PM | tzink | 1 Comments   
In my other post in a Q&A excerpt with Dave Crocker by Investor's Business Daily, I'd like to now respond to some of my selected quotes. Crocker: You have to create what I call a trust overlay to the existing e-mail system. Existing senders and receivers Read More...
Spam's new nemesis: Trust-based messages
29 December 07 10:57 PM | tzink | 0 Comments   
The other day I was reading Investors Business Daily and came across an article whose title you see in the subject line of this blog post. The article is a Q&A Dave Crocker of BrandenBurg InternetWorking. If you're like me and too lazy to click the Read More...
It's December! Time for the spam season, right?
11 December 07 12:01 AM | tzink | 0 Comments   
Ah, the holidays are upon us. And, as we all know, 'tis the season for piles of spam! Or is it? Last year, we saw a very large run up of spam heading into December, but in the month of December itself I saw nothing out of the ordinary. Here is the breakdown Read More...
Announcing the Microsoft Forefront Technology Adoption Program
06 December 07 10:16 PM | David Burt | 0 Comments   
With the successful release of Forefront Client Security v1, it’s time to focus our efforts on the next release! The Forefront Technology Adoption Team (TAP) is excited to announce the launch of our new program. The next version of the Forefront Client Read More...
Forefront Client Security Update with Windows Firewall check
31 October 07 12:06 AM | David Burt | 0 Comments   
The Forefront Client Security Team writes: Today we published another Security State Assessment (SSA) definition update on Microsoft Update! Included in this release is a new check that will provide visibility into end-user configuration of the Windows Read More...
Forefront Client Security Health Management Pack for Microsoft Operations Manager 2005 SP1 Available
26 October 07 04:49 PM | David Burt | 0 Comments   
The Forefront Client Security team writes: While you’ve always had the ability to use MOM 2005 to monitor things like IIS and SQL for your Client Security servers, this management pack gives you the additional ability to monitor some key FCS services: Read More...
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