Microsoft Forefront Code Name “Stirling” Beta 2

Daniel — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 18:01:56 +0000

Microsoft Forefront codename “Stirling” is an integrated security suite that delivers comprehensive protection across endpoint, servers and the edge that is easier to manage and control.

By delivering simplified management and providing critical visibility into threats, vulnerabilities, and configuration risks, Forefront codename “Stirling” helps you protect your business with greater confidence and efficiency.

“Stirling” suite includes:

A central management server and dashboard
The next generation of Forefront Client Security
The next generation of Forefront Security for Exchange Server
Forefront Online Security for Exchange
The next generation of Forefront Security for SharePoint
Forefront Threat Management Gateway (Next generation of ISA)

Download Microsoft Forefront EHS Gateway Beta 2
Download Microsoft Forefront Security for Exchange Server Beta 2
Download Microsoft Forefront Security for SharePoint Beta 2
Download Microsoft Forefront Threat Management Gateway Beta 2

Microsoft Forefront Threat Management Gateway Beta 2

Daniel — Sat, 07 Feb 2009 15:09:02 +0000

Microsoft Forefront Threat Management Gateway is a comprehensive secure Web gateway that helps protect Web-using employees from threats on the Web with an enterprise-class Web proxy and anti-malware functionality. Forefront TMG helps ensure that encrypted Web sessions (SSL) are protected from threats. It also delivers simple, unified perimeter security to protect networks from attack by providing an integrated application and network-layer firewall, intrusion prevention, VPN connectivity, and management of e-mail security. It enables you to easily maximize existing information technology (IT) investments by improving network security and performance. The newly added protection technologies will help you inspect e-mail traffic for spam and malware and enforce content policy compliance in your organization. Furthermore, Forefront TMG protects the organization from zero-day-attacks, and inspects outbound HTTP and HTTPS traffic to improve Internet security for your organization.

Forefront TMG Beta 2 can help you:

Protect users from Web browsing threats (Secure Web Gateway)
Control network Access at the edge (Firewall)
Protect users from e-mail threats (E-mail Protection)
Protect desktops and servers from intrusion attempts (Network Inspection System, Security Assessment Sharing)
Enable users to remotely access corporate resources (VPN, Secure Web Publishing)
Simplify management and deployment
Integrate with the Forefront Security Suite (codename Stirling) to provide a unified security solution for protecting all of the assets in your organization

Note: Connecting Forefront TMG to a Stirling Server is supported only with the public Beta 2 of Forefront Codenamed Stirling

Download Microsoft Forefront Threat Management Gateway Beta 2
Download Microsoft Forefront Threat Management Gateway Beta 2 Release Notes
Download Microsoft Forefront Threat Management Gateway Beta 2 Deployment Guide

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Microsoft Forefront Code Name “Stirling” Beta 2

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