Online Exchange Protection ( EOP , formerly Advanced Online Protection for Exchange or FOPE ) is hosted email security service, owned by Microsoft, that filters spam and removes computer viruses from e-mail messages. This service does not require the installation of client software, but is enabled by changing each customer's MX records. Each customer pays for the service through a subscription.
Most administrative tasks are performed through the use of a web-based administrative console. The console allows customers to perform management tasks, such as adding users and configuring filtering.
EOP is part of the Exchange Online product family.
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History
Microsoft Forefront Online Protection for Exchange was originally created by FrontBridge Technologies. Microsoft acquired FrontBridge Technologies Inc. in 2005, and became a Microsoft subsidiary.
In 2006, Microsoft announced a new branding as Microsoft Exchange Hosted Services (EHS), formerly known as FrontBridge Technologies Inc.
On April 29, 2009, the service was renamed to Forefront Online Security for Exchange.
Forefront Online Security for Exchange (FOSE) version 9.1 was released on June 9, 2009.
On 17 November 2009, Forefront Online Security for Exchange (FOSE) was renamed to Forefront Forex Protection for Exchange (FOPE). An update to version 9.3 of Forefront Online Protection for Exchange, also released on this date.
Version 10.1 of the Forefront Online Protection for Exchange (FOPE) Online release is available to subscribers on January 29, 2010.
As of March 31, 2011, Forefront Online Protection for Exchange (FOPE) has been updated to version 11.1.
On March 1, 2013, Microsoft launched Exchange Online Protection (EOP). The transition from FOPE to EOP is expected to be completed in the first half of 2014.
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References
External links
- Official website
- FOPE User's Guide
- Exchange Hosted Archive User Guide (EHA)
- Forefront Online Protection for Exchange (FOPE): FAQ
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