Forefront Team Blog
News, updates and insights about enterprise identity and security solutions.
Forefront TMG Service Pack 2 Now Available
We are happy to announce the availability of Forefront Threat Management Gateway (TMG) 2010 Service...
Author: Forefront Team Date: 10/11/2011
Update 1 for UAG SP1 Available for Download
We are happy to announce that Update 1 (UP1) for Forefront Unified Access Gateway (UAG) 2010 Service...
Author: Forefront Team Date: 10/11/2011
Check out the New Microsoft Server and Cloud Platform Website!
We’re pleased to announce the launch of the new Microsoft Server and Cloud Platform website...
Author: Forefront Team Date: 08/25/2011
Forefront Identity Manager 2010 R2 beta now available
Microsoft is pleased to announce the availability of Forefront Identity Manager 2012 R2 beta. Some...
Author: Forefront Team Date: 08/01/2011
Microsoft Delivers New Cloud Tools and Solutions at the Worldwide Partner Conference
Cloud computing is as big a transformation, and opportunity, as the technology industry has ever...
Author: Forefront Team Date: 07/12/2011
Make the Most of Your WPC Experience
The 2011 Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC) is kicking off today, and with over 12,000...
Author: Forefront Team Date: 07/11/2011
Headed to WPC? Don't miss this great offer!
Everyone is talking about the Cloud. At next week’s Worldwide Partner Conference, you and...
Author: Forefront Team Date: 07/08/2011
Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010 Update Rollup 1
An Update Rollup for Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010 is now available here: Get Update . In...
Author: Forefront Team Date: 06/29/2011
Announcing Forefront Endpoint Protection 2012 Beta!
Forefront Endpoint Protection 2012 beta is here! We are extremely excited to announce the...
Author: Forefront Team Date: 05/17/2011
Uncle TechEd Wants You!
The Microsoft TechEd Twitter Army is looking for recruits to twitter off the show floor during our...
Author: Forefront Team Date: 05/06/2011
Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010: Resource Digest
With the recent announcement of the release of Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010, we published a...
Author: jbsid Date: 12/17/2010
Announcing Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010!
We are extremely excited to announce that Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010 (FEP) has released to...
Author: jbsid Date: 12/16/2010
Now Available: Forefront Unified Access Gateway 2010 SP1
We are pleased to announce the release of Forefront Unified Access Gateway 2010 SP1, which includes...
Author: jbsid Date: 12/07/2010
What Customers are saying about FEP
We’re just back from TechEd in Berlin where Brad Anderson announced the release candidate for...
Author: Forefront Team Date: 11/18/2010
Discover New Efficiencies with Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010 Release Candidate
The Release Candidate of Forefront Endpoint Protection (FEP) 2010 shipped today and is now available...
Author: Forefront Team Date: 11/08/2010
One step closer to convergence: Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010 Release Candidate now available
Today in Berlin at TechEd Europe Microsoft vice president Brad Anderson announced that the Release...
Author: jbsid Date: 11/08/2010
Microsoft acquires AVIcode Inc. to extend application management to the cloud
Today, Microsoft announced the acquisition of AVICode, Inc., a market leader in application...
Author: jbsid Date: 10/06/2010
Identity Lifecycle Manager wins GOLD in Information Security Awards
This month, Identity Lifecycle Manager 2007 beat out IBM and RSA for Information Security...
Author: jbsid Date: 09/22/2010
Available right now: Forefront Threat Management Gateway 2010 Service Pack 1
Released last December, TMG is the next generation of Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA)...
Author: jbsid Date: 06/23/2010
Forefront Virtual Event and Deployment Webcasts
There are some great opportunities coming up this month to learn about Forefront solutions. TechNet...
Author: jbsid Date: 06/14/2010
Issuing information cards with AD FS 2.0: Community Technology Review released
Microsoft has released the Information Card Issuance Community Technical Preview (CTP.) This will...
Author: jbsid Date: 05/25/2010
Video: Secure Collaboration at Del Monte Foods
Watch a video from the Office-SharePoint 2010 launch site about how Del Monte uses Forefront to...
Author: jbsid Date: 05/14/2010
Microsoft wins awards at the European Identity Conference 2010
From the Microsoft identity blog: In the category “Best Innovation”, the European Identity Award...
Author: jbsid Date: 05/11/2010
Video: Active Directory Federation Services 2.0
From Vittorio Bertocci on Channel 9: Today [yesterday] we are announcing the general availability of...
Author: jbsid Date: 05/06/2010
"Twitterview" with Dark Reading tomorrow, May 6, 2:30 pm EST
Tomorrow at 2:30 pm Eastern time, tune in via Twitter to see Kelly Higgins of Dark Reading interview...
Author: jbsid Date: 05/05/2010
The 5 Steps to More Secure Collaboration
Today we released Forefront Protection 2010 for SharePoint and Active Directory Federation Services...
Author: jbsid Date: 05/05/2010
Update on Forefront security management
As enterprise IT evolves, Microsoft continues to evolve its Forefront security management strategy....
Author: jbsid Date: 04/20/2010
Mark your calendar: Watch the MMS keynotes on the web
Next week on Tuesday and Wednesday be sure to visit the Microsoft News Center to view the Microsoft...
Author: jbsid Date: 04/15/2010
CionSystems AD backup & recovery
Active Directory is a critical technology for thousands and thousands of organizations, holding...
Author: jbsid Date: 03/19/2010
Oxford Computer Group and BHOLD team up with FIM
The Microsoft partner ecosystem continues to rally around Forefront Identity Manager (FIM) and...
Author: jbsid Date: 03/15/2010
FIM Webcasts!
Don't miss these webcast opportunities to learn about Forefront Identity Manager 2010. TechNet...
Author: jbsid Date: 03/10/2010
Passlogix builds on FIM for single sign on
More FIM partner news. At the RSA conference this week Passlogix announced the integration of its...
Author: jbsid Date: 03/05/2010
Omada extending the power of FIM
At RSA this week Omada (a Microsoft partner-of-the-year award winner) showcased its solutions to...
Author: jbsid Date: 03/04/2010
Gemalto supports FIM with strong authentication
At RSA Gemalto announced that its Protiva Strong Authentication Server is now fully integrated with...
Author: jbsid Date: 03/03/2010
FIM customers speak out at the RSA Conference
Security blog Security Squared just posted an in-depth piece about how First American Title is using...
Author: jbsid Date: 03/03/2010
At the RSA Conference? Don't miss these presentations
If you are in San Francisco at the RSA Conference, be sure to visit the Microsoft booth (#1517) for...
Author: jbsid Date: 03/02/2010
Required update for all AD RMS customers
Important information for Active Directory Rights Management Services (AD RMS) customers! Today...
Author: jbsid Date: 02/09/2010
We're listening: Sending support requests from FOPE
With the new 10.1 version of Forefront Online Protection for Exchange (FOPE) customers can submit...
Author: jbsid Date: 02/02/2010
Windows IT Pro mag on TMG: "A winner."
Windows IT Pro magazine's Russell Smith posted a positive, in-depth overview of Forefront Threat...
Author: jbsid Date: 01/28/2010
Softpedia interview with MSFT's Tony Trivison on RMS and data protection.
Tech site Softpedia posted a great Q&A with Tony Trivison on the MS RMS team about how Active...
Author: jbsid Date: 01/25/2010
F5 Solution Optimizes Microsoft Forefront Unified Access Gateway 2010
F5 Networks just announced availability of a new Application Ready Solution that provides high...
Author: jbsid Date: 01/05/2010
Forefront Unified Access Gateway 2010 unleashed
As previewed earlier this month, Forefront Unified Access Gateway (UAG) 2010 has been released to...
Author: jbsid Date: 12/18/2009
VB100 for FCS and MSE
Forefront Client Security received its 11th consecutive VB100 award for the December 2009 Edition of...
Author: jbsid Date: 12/14/2009