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Microsoft Forefront Security for Office Communications Server

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Pricing and Licensing

Forefront Security for Office Communications Server is licensed through Microsoft Volume Licensing in the Microsoft Online Services program on a per-user or per-device monthly subscription model. This license includes all antimalware scan engines, signatures, and product upgrades during the license period.

Licensing

Customers can license Forefront Security for Office Communications Server as part of the following Microsoft licensing programs:

  • Enterprise Agreement

  • Enterprise Agreement Subscription

  • Select

  • Academic and Government Select

  • Open Value

  • Open Value Subscription

  • Server Provider License Agreement (SPLA)

  • High Volume Services

  • Campus and School Agreement

 

Forefront Security for Office Communications Server is available for purchase as a stand-alone product and as part of two company-wide suites: Enterprise CAL Suite and Forefront Security Suite.

Stand-alone Products

Enterprise CAL Suite

Forefront Security Suite

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Pricing

The estimated annual subscription price for an organization with at least five users is:

Product

Estimated Price

Description

Microsoft Forefront Security for Office Communications Server

$6.92 U.S. per user, per year

Microsoft Forefront Security for Office Communications Server provides fast and effective protection against IM-based malware and out-of-policy content for Office Communications Server 2007 environments.

Downgrade Rights

Customers who purchase Forefront Security for Office Communications Server to protect Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 will also be licensed to use Microsoft Antigen for Instant Messaging to protect their Microsoft Office Live Communications Server 2005 environments.

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