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New Forefront enterprise security solutions for safe, productive web surfing and remote access: Following the last month’s launch of Forefront Protection for Exchange , today we are announcing more progress for our Business Ready Security strategy with the release of two new solutions: Forefront Threat Management Gateway 2010 (TMG) and Forefront Read More...
Posted 03 December 09 09:00 by Forefront Blogger | 0 Comments
Filed under Forefront Security for Exchange Server, Internet Security & Acceleration Server, Intelligent Application Gateway, Windows Server 2008, Stirling, SSA Program, Identity & Security News, Forefront Threat Management Gateway, events, cloud, ID and Security Partners , Forefront Protection for Exchange Server
New release of Forefront Online Protection for Exchange: This week we released an update to Forefront Online Protection for Exchange (FOPE) - our hosted service providing anti-malware and anti-spam for both on-premises Exchange and Exchange Online. FOPE can be used as an alternative to the new Forefront Protection Read More...
Posted 20 November 09 07:46 by Forefront Blogger | 0 Comments
Filed under Forefront Security for Exchange Server, Windows Server 2008, SSA Program, Identity & Security News, cloud, Windows 7, ID and Security Partners , Forefront Protection for Exchange Server
Available now: Windows Identity Foundation for building more secure, simplified access to cloud applications: Today at our Professional Developers Conference Microsoft announced the availability of Windows Identity Foundation (WIF), a new extension to the .NET Framework that makes it easier for developers to create more secure applications with interoperable, Read More...
Posted 17 November 09 04:35 by Forefront Blogger | 0 Comments
Filed under Windows Server 2008, SSA Program, Identity & Security News, events, cloud, Windows 7, ID and Security Partners , Geneva and Identity Platform
Forefront secure messaging screencast & interview: Cristian Mora Aguilar, Forefront Technical PM, starts off by briefly telling us about Microsoft's secure messaging solution and what business problems it resolves. He then gives us a screencast / demo of some of the cool scenarios enabled and problems Read More...
Posted 04 November 09 12:15 by Forefront Blogger | 0 Comments
Filed under Forefront Security for Exchange Server, Intelligent Application Gateway, Windows Server 2008, Identity & Security News, Forefront Threat Management Gateway, events, cloud, ID and Security Partners , Geneva and Identity Platform
Direct Access and UAG video - Deep dive with a Program Manager: Ben Bernstein and Stephen Bowie tell us what the value is for Forefront Unified Access Gateway (UAG) with Direct Access (DA). After this, we do a whiteboard of UAG + DA architecture, including explaining how it works with multiple UAG servers. Here's Read More...
Posted 27 October 09 05:15 by Forefront Blogger | 0 Comments
Filed under Intelligent Application Gateway, Windows Server 2008, Stirling, Identity & Security News, Forefront Threat Management Gateway, events, Windows 7, ID and Security Partners
Schedule and Strategy Update for Forefront Endpoint Protection: Today we are announcing a schedule and strategy update for Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010, a component of the upcoming Forefront Protection Suite (previously codenamed “Stirling.”) We are delaying the release Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010 - anti-malware Read More...
Posted 08 October 09 09:00 by Forefront Blogger | 0 Comments
Filed under Forefront Client Security, Forefront Security for Exchange Server, Forefront Security for SharePoint, Internet Security & Acceleration Server, Windows Server 2008, Stirling, SSA Program, Identity & Security News, Forefront Threat Management Gateway, events, Windows 7, ID and Security Partners
Steve Ballmer on The New Efficiency: Making business decisions regarding IT investment is tougher than ever. To help, today Microsoft hosted a special VIP Business Leadership Roundtable event. CEO Steve Ballmer and moderator Robert Youngjohns, President of the Microsoft US Subsidiary, discussed Read More...
Posted 29 September 09 10:56 by Forefront Blogger | 0 Comments
Filed under Forefront Client Security, Forefront Security for Exchange Server, Forefront Security for SharePoint, Internet Security & Acceleration Server, Intelligent Application Gateway, Windows Server 2008, Stirling, SSA Program, Identity & Security News, Forefront Security for Office Communications Server, Forefront Threat Management Gateway, events, cloud, Windows 7, ID and Security Partners , Geneva and Identity Platform
Microsoft Security Essentials available tomorrow: Microsoft Security Essentials, the new no-cost, anti-malware service that helps protect consumers against viruses, spyware and other malicious software, will be available tomorrow, Tuesday, Sept. 29. It requires no registration, trials or renewals and Read More...
Posted 29 September 09 04:44 by Forefront Blogger | 0 Comments
Filed under Forefront Client Security, Windows Server 2008, SSA Program, Identity & Security News, events, Windows 7, ID and Security Partners
Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server RC: If you're not already aware...the Release Candidate of Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server (the next, newly named version of Forefront Security for Exchange) is available for download and evaluation now ! Part of the Forefront Protection Suite Read More...
Posted 04 September 09 07:46 by Forefront Blogger | 0 Comments
Filed under Forefront Security for Exchange Server, Windows Server 2008, Identity & Security News, ID and Security Partners
Analyst: The market impact of security/identity integration: Analyst Jon Oltsik of the Enterprise Strategy Group writes a column for Network World called "Networking Nuggets and Security Snippets." Last week he penned an interesting piece titled "The market impact of security/identity integration." In the article Read More...
Posted 21 July 09 09:54 by Forefront Blogger | 0 Comments
Filed under Forefront Client Security, Windows Server 2008, Identity & Security News, Forefront Security for Office Communications Server, Forefront Threat Management Gateway, events, Windows 7, ID and Security Partners
Forefront Unified Access Gateway beta 2: I’m very pleased to announce that today Forefront Unified Access Gateway Beta 2 is available for download from www.microsoft.com/uag . This beta release marks an important milestone in Microsoft’s remote access strategy as it brings together a host of Read More...
Posted 13 July 09 11:04 by Forefront Blogger | 3 Comments
Filed under Intelligent Application Gateway, Windows Server 2008, Stirling, SSA Program, Identity & Security News, cloud, Windows 7, ID and Security Partners
Business Ready Security news at WPC: This week in New Orleans Microsoft is hosting its annual Worldwide Partner Conference. We made several announcements today at the conference about our identity and security solutions. This news is part of our Business Ready Security strategy to help both Read More...
Posted 13 July 09 05:01 by Forefront Blogger | 3 Comments
Filed under Forefront Client Security, Forefront Security for Exchange Server, Forefront Security for SharePoint, Internet Security & Acceleration Server, Intelligent Application Gateway, Windows Server 2008, Stirling, SSA Program, Identity & Security News, Forefront Security for Office Communications Server, Forefront Threat Management Gateway, events, cloud, Windows 7, ID and Security Partners , Geneva and Identity Platform
The multi-engine advantage...and updates: Today we posted a white paper about the Microsoft antimalware engine strategy and changes beginning December 1, 2009. A summary is below - read the full document for a complete overview. Forefront server security products - such as Forefront Secrurity Read More...
Posted 01 July 09 08:33 by Forefront Blogger | 3 Comments
Filed under Forefront Security for Exchange Server, Forefront Security for SharePoint, Windows Server 2008, Stirling, SSA Program, Identity & Security News, Forefront Security for Office Communications Server, ID and Security Partners
Forefront: CCTM Certified for UK government use: Last week West Coast Labs announced that Forefront Client Security has received the CESG Claims Tested Mark (CCTM) ,which provides a government quality mark for malware detection and performance, based on accredited independent testing. CESG is the UK Read More...
Posted 30 June 09 11:12 by Forefront Blogger | 1 Comments
Filed under Forefront Client Security, Windows Server 2008, Stirling, SSA Program, Identity & Security News, events, Windows 7, ID and Security Partners
Server & Tools Business Exec discusses state of IT, answers your questions on June 23: Are you interested in hearing about how other IT pros are reacting to economic conditions and where they’re investing (particularly security?) Do you have questions about Microsoft’s efforts to help IT be more cost effective and deliver new solutions Read More...
Posted 18 June 09 05:15 by Forefront Blogger | 3 Comments
Filed under Forefront Client Security, Forefront Security for Exchange Server, Forefront Security for SharePoint, Internet Security & Acceleration Server, Intelligent Application Gateway, Windows Server 2008, Stirling, SSA Program, Identity & Security News, Forefront Security for Office Communications Server, Forefront Threat Management Gateway, events, cloud, Windows 7, ID and Security Partners , Geneva and Identity Platform

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