Maybe its something they needed to compete with Symantec Altiris ? (Just a thought) On the other hand, Microsoft can now brag about having a system that does everything. Not sure where Microsoft is headed with this, since if a business wants Forefront they would need to invest in SCCM as well (Even if they don’t need it). Therefore now you can manage forefront via SCCM console. They have included the endpoint protection service with Configmgr 2012. ![]() Now with System Center 2012 release, Microsoft has a different approach. Microsoft also has a their own anti-virus/malware product for enterprise businesses, which is called Forefront Endpoint Protection (Which is basically a converted Security Essentials, with added management capabilities) Microsoft likes to label its security product as Forefront, their Forefront products are not only based on anti-malware/virus but also consists of Forefront TMG (Threat Management Gateway formally called ISA server) And Forefront UAG ( User Access Gateway ) Which is their Network Edge Security products. ![]() Going back to the first version of Windows Defender and going on today with the most used antivirus product on the market (Which is free) Microsoft Security Essentials. Microsoft has been in the anti malware/virus business for a couple of years now.
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