Security

A series of new webinars from Microsoft Security

The Microsoft Security teams are doing a great job with a continuous series of webinars for everyone, who wish to keep up-to-date to Microsoft Security related products. The latest series of events is: Microsoft x Secure 2020 is scheduled for Oct. 22 – 23 2020, along with additional 21 upcoming webinars scheduled for the rest of the year, within these areas: Azure Security Center Azure Sentinel Microsoft Threat Protection Azure Network Security See the complete …

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How to Setup IIS for SSL Perfect Forward Secrecy and TLS 1.2

An often overseen action is to lock down Internet Information Services. You can increases security of SSL connections to your server by disabling insecure SSL2 and SSL3 and all insecure and weak ciphers that a browser may fall-back, too. I recently found a great PowerShell script, which can help implement the current best practices for IIS in a quick way. This PowerShell script setups your Microsoft Internet Information Server 7.5/8.0/8.5/10 (IIS) on Windows 2008R2/2012/2012R2/2016 to support …

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Configure RSA Authentication on a TMG Server for OWA Publishing

This post is based on recent field notes. Instead of creating a new detailed post with step by step information on how to configure RSA Authentication on a TMG Server, I have compiled the information and steps needed to configure RSA Authentication on a TMG Server. Below is a small overview of the steps needed to configure RSA Authentication on a TMG server for use with Outlook Web App. The overview of the steps: On …

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Released: Rollup 4 for Forefront Protection for Exchange

Hotfix Rollup 4 for Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server (FPE) has been made available by Microsoft. It includes a series of enhancements and new features. For a list of the fixes in RU4 for FPE: Email is sent to the Forefront Protection for Exchange UNDELIVERABLE folder instead of being delivered UNC and proxy credentials are stored in clear text in the Forefront Protection for Exchange file system The Forefront Protection for Exchange FSEMachinePrep.exe fails …

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Forefront Security for OCS available

Microsoft has released Forefront security for Office Communications Server (FSOCS) as RTM. FSOCS provides fast and effective protection against IM-based malware for OCS 2007 and OCS 2007 R2 environments by including multiple scanning engines from industry-leading security partners. FSOCS also helps reduce corporate liability by blocking instant messages containing inappropriate content. This release includes: 64bit support Support for OCS 2007 R2 Support for OCS 2007 Enterprise Edition server roles Integration with OCS 2007 Access Edge …

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