| About this ExamThis exam is for IT professionals who work in mid-sized to large computing environments and who are deploying and using Microsoft Forefront technologies. This exam focuses on Forefront Client Security, Forefront Server Security, and Forefront Edge Security. Candidates should have at least one year of experience in desktop administration and Microsoft Windows server administration as well as knowledge of malicious software (malware), anti-virus software, and spam protection software.Typical tasks include deploying, configuring, and troubleshooting each Forefront product. Candidates should have a good understanding of general security concepts. |
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| Audience Profile This exam is for IT professionals who work in mid-sized to large computing environments and who are deploying and using Microsoft Forefront technologies. This exam focuses on Forefront Client Security, Forefront Server Security, and Forefront Edge Security. Candidates should have at least one year of experience in desktop administration and Microsoft Windows server administration as well as knowledge of malicious software (malware), anti-virus software, and spam protection software. Typical tasks include deploying, configuring, and troubleshooting each Forefront product. Candidates should have a good understanding of general security concepts. Typical work environments have the following characteristics: The typical candidate should have knowledge of the following products and technologies: Active Directory Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Microsoft Operations Manager Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Microsoft Live Communication Server Instant Messenger security |
| Credit Toward CertificationWhen you pass Exam 70-557: TS: Microsoft Forefront Client and Server, Configuring, you complete the requirements for the following certification(s):Exam 70-557: TS: Microsoft Forefront Client and Server, Configuring: counts as credit toward the following certification(s): |
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