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MessageLabs - The Dark Art of Spam

Overview Quite simply, MessageLabs anti-spam solution provides businesses with the quality of protection they urgently need if they are to stay a step ahead of the spammers - and the increasingly dark arts they deploy.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	MessageLabs, now part of Symantec	File Format	PDF
Date Published	June 2009
Format	White Papers
Topics	Security Applications, Security Standards, Security Management, Spam - E-mail Fraud - Phishing, E-mail Marketing

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MessageLabs - The Dark Art of Spam

Quite simply, MessageLabs anti-spam solution provides businesses with the quality of protection they urgently need if they are to stay a step ahead of the spammers - and the increasingly...

Publisher:
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IBM Security Technology Outlook: An outlook on emerging security technology trends

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Publisher:
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Not an End In Itself: Information Protection and Return on Risk

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Publisher:
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Publisher:
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Is your website illegal?

Only legislation backed up by a technology solution will defeat spam, as most spammers operate outside of the law. Anti-spam specialist Brightmail claims the UK government has failed to protect consumers from the mass of spam flooding inboxes every...

Channel:
WebWatch

Microsoft to bundle own anti-virus protection?

He confirmed that Microsoft’s long-term aim is to bring out its own anti-virus product along with a subscription-based automatic update for virus protection files, but did not elaborate on how closely tied, or bundled, into the Windows operating...

Channel:
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Anti-spam firm sued by pork-product firm over word 'spam'

Hormel foods, the US maker of canned spam, is mounting a legal challenge against anti-spam company SpamArrest's use of the word spam - claiming trademark infringement. Brian Cartmell, president and CEO of SpamArrest, said in a statement: "Spam is a...

Anti-spam efforts more costly than spam?

Some companies sick of spam email have actually done more harm than good when implementing anti-spam filters - as genuine business gets thrown out with the natural Viagra and low interest loan junk mail, and employees spend precious time chasing...

Anti-spam email "caller ID" gets Microsoft backing

An ongoing effort to consolidate anti-spam authentication schemes took a big step forward with the merging of Sender Policy Framework and Microsoft's Caller ID for Email. Microsoft called the merged specification an important boost for the...

Channel:
The Spam Report

Anti-spam proposals get the nod

An internet standards group approved two "experimental" anti-spam proposals, sidestepping a controversy dividing Microsoft and its email competitors. Other anti-spam authentication technologies in use include Yahoo!

Channel:
Malware
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