The product replaces Forefront Identity Manager and is expected to be available in the first half of next year.

Microsoft announced at the RSA Conference Tuesday that it has begun shipping Forefront Identity Manager 2010, server software for provisioning and de-provisioning user access and privileges for ...

FIM fans: There's a new beta available for download of the next version of Microsoft's Forefront Identity Manager.

Microsoft is rebranding again its identity-manager security offering and making a public preview version of a new release.

Microsoft Identity Manager, released in public preview, replaces Forefront Identity Manager (FIM) with a more advanced solution.

Microsoft’s Chirapurath confirmed that Forefront Protection 2010 for SharePoint and Forefront Identity Manager 2010 will ship next year as will Forefront Protection Manager.