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Spam Filtering: Building a More Accurate Filter

Overview The growth of spam has become such a problem that the US Congress has passed laws prohibiting unsolicited email and yet spam continues to proliferate. This white paper discusses the many problems spam creates for organizations and why controlling spam is an important issue for businesses of all sizes. The author touches on the many ways spam can adversely affect your business ranging from security threats to employee productivity problems. He also goes into detail about the many technologies available to combat spam and discusses the pros and cons of each. Finally, this white paper offers practical and cost-effective recommendations for controlling the influx of spam in your organization. Download this important white paper today!

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	St. Bernard Software	File Format	PDF
Date Published	November 2006	Downloads	3
Format	White Papers
Topics	Security Applications, Security Management, Email, Spam - E-mail Fraud - Phishing

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