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Making the case for registered e-mail servers
Jonathan Yarden recently explained why he thinks the time has come to find a replacement for SMTP. In that column, he proposed a solution for SMTP's security problem: registered e-mail servers. Now, he offers more details about this possible solution and discusses why he thinks registered e-mail servers can also...
Tags: Jonathan Yarden, E-mail servers, Servers, unsolicited commercial e-mail, e-mail, Simple Mail Transfer Protocol, server, e-mail server, Internet Security Focus Newsletter, SMTP, SMTP Server, Online Communications, Enterprise Software, Software
Technical articles 2005-06-24
Tech Tip: Why registered e-mail servers might be the answer to the war on spam
By Jonathan YardenIt's a rare occurrence, but I occasionallyreceive a note in my mailbox that someone has sent me registeredmail. While registered mail can be a bit of a hassle, I definitelyunderstand its use. People send registered mail to guarantee thatthe right person--and that person alone--receives the...
Tags: e-mail, e-mail server, server, Simple Mail Transfer Protocol, unsolicited commercial e-mail
Technical articles 2004-09-07
Lock IT Down: Stop the use of Web forms to send junk e-mail
Use these techniques to help stop junk e-mail.Unsolicited commercial e-mail UCE is not only annoying, it's also a huge drain on time and resources. However, it's become painfully obvious that thwarting the efforts of junk e-mailers isn't easy.Government's involvement in the solutionAlthough antijunk e-mail legislation has been proposed in the...
Tags: Spam, Internet service providers (ISPs), Advertising & Promotion, Web, Jonathan Yarden, Web Forms, Unsolicited Commercial E-mail, e-mail, junk e-mail, E-Mailer, Internet, Internet Service Provider, service provider
Technical articles 2001-07-30

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In Search of the Best Way to Fight Spam
The most surprising thing about spam, and what has kept it plaguing one's e-mail accounts for years now, is that it invariably makes money for its senders. A Radicati-Mirapoint study year found that almost one third of e-mail users have clicked a link in an unsolicited commercial e-mail for more...
Tags: SoftLogica, E-mail, Online Communications
White papers 2006-05-03
The Real Cost of Spam
Unsolicited Commercial E-mail, or spam, is not just an annoying problem. It's a costly one. This paper examines the different cost impacts, both direct and indirect, that spam has on an organization. In addition, the pros and cons of several different spam mitigation solutions are reviewed.
Tags: MCI Inc.
White papers 2005-08-01
Securing Internet Messaging With Exchange Server 2007
E-mail security is a vast topic with several important aspects. Securing servers, securing clients, securing message transport, e-mail access and rights management, are all aspects of e-mail security that every organization must be vigilant about. This paper deals with a particular aspect of e-mail security, securing e-mail transactions that involve...
Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, Microsoft Exchange Server, E-mail Security, Internet Messaging, E-mail, Internet, Online Communications
White papers 2006-11-01
How to reduce spam
Don't let a daily glut of spam bring down your organization's e-mail server. Download this original compilation from TechRepublic to learn best practices for blocking spam. From ensuring your server doesn't become a spam relay to configuring IP blocking and determining which spam filters and spam-blocking services work best, this...
Tags: TechRepublic Inc., E-mail, Servers, Online Communications, Hardware
Download resources 2005-01-12
An Artificial Neural Nets for Spam e-Mail Recognition
The volume of unsolicited commercial e-mail messages (also called as junk e-mail or spam) transmitted by the Internet has reached epidemic proportions nowadays. Computer viruses and spaming are closely related. Viruses are developed and used as a tool for collecting as many as possible e-mail addresses, which are later used...
Tags: Neural Network, E-mail, Cyberthreats, Spam, Internet, Online Communications, Security, Spam And Phishing
White papers 2006-01-01
Running Linux: Electronic Mail Clients
Modern email readers have graphical interfaces and tend to offer similar features in a similar manner. In addition to delivering the electronic mail, most allow the user to maintain contact lists and many include calendars. Email readers usually also let the users read newsgroups, which are one of the oldest...
Tags: Linux, O'Reilly Media Inc., E-mail, Online Communications
Book chapters 2005-12-13
To spam or not to spam?
Do you have more to lose or more to gain by sending out unsolicited e-mail for your company? Here's what some TechRepublic members have to say about spam.Every company wants to find ways to reach new customers. Whether you send direct mail to their home or mail to their e-mail...
Tags: Cyberthreats, Paul Baldwin, e-mail, spam, telemarketer
Technical articles 2000-03-06
Synthetic Motor Oil Company Reaps Over 1000% Return on Investment With New Mail Server
Recently, synthetic lubricant maker AMSOIL found itself a frequent target of unsolicited e-mail in the form of "Dictionary attacks," which were causing significant server downtime. With the help of MailAnalyzer from eIQnetworks, a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, the company planned and implemented an upgrade to Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 in...
Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server, ROI, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, E-mail Server, AMSOIL, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Roi/Tco, E-mail, Servers, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Online Communications, Hardware
Case studies
TechNet Webcast: How Microsoft IT Defends Against Spam, Viruses, and E-Mail Attacks (Level 300)
This webcast shows how Microsoft IT manages the large quantities of unsolicited commercial e-mail spam and malicious software malware-infected messages in its inbound Internet e-mail traffic. The webcast describes how Microsoft IT uses Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 technologies, Microsoft Office Outlook 2003, and third-party solutions to reduce the quantity of...
Tags: Webcast, Information Technology, Malware, Microsoft Corp., E-mail, Virus, Microsoft TechNet, Attack, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Groupware, Strategy, Security, Spam And Phishing, Enterprise Software, Software, Management
Webcasts 2006-09-19
Mail Trustee (exe)
Do you get a lot of unwanted mail in your mailbox. Are you tired of selecting unwanted messages and wasting time on them. Do you lose wanted messages amidst all that trash coming to your mailbox. Do you pay extra money because your mail client receives unsolicited mail. Mail Trustee...
Tags: Mailbox
Software downloads 2006-05-29
Using Microsoft Exchange Intelligent Message Filter
Finally Microsoft has released the new Exchange Intelligent Message Filter IMF - a SmartScreen-based Exchange 2003 add-on specifically developed to help Exchange Admins reduce the amount of Unsolicited Commercial E-mail UCE also known as spam received by their users. IMF should be installed on the organization's Exchange Gateway Servers (the...
Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Corp., TechGenix, E-mail Servers, Servers, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware
White papers 2005-05-29
University Limits Spam, Reduces IT Costs With E-Mail Filtering Service
Ireland's oldest and most famous university, Trinity College Dublin, was fighting a growing spam problem. Each day, university staff and students received dozens of unsolicited e-mail messages, forcing them to spend the first half-hour of their day deleting unwanted, and sometimes offensive, messages. Of the 20 million messages sent and...
Tags: Solution, Information Technology, University, E-mail Message, Microsoft Corp., E-mail Filtering, E-mail, Online Communications
Case studies
An Overview of the Sender Policy Framework
Some statistics state that nearly 75% of all e-mail traffic is Spam, sometimes called UCE Unsolicited Commercial Email. To help against this threat, several vendors are developing solutions against Spam. One solution is Sender Policy Framework SPF. SPF has a good chance of becoming an IETF Standard. SPF will not...
Tags: Sender Policy Framework, Spam, Security, Spam And Phishing
White papers 2004-11-03
CSM (msi)
CSM functions as a personal and secured badge that you offer to anyone you choose to communicate via e-mail. This will let you control whoever has the possibility to write e-mail to you or not, keeping spam and unsolicited e-mail out of your e-mailbox. Version 0.3 has new waiting list...
Tags: Certified Security SL, E-mail, Online Communications
Software downloads 2008-04-30
Protecting Exchange Against Spam
Unsolicited e-mail, more commonly known as spam is a rising and complex problem. Unlike viruses, spam mail does not have a clear and cut signature. Anyone could send an e-mail one wouldn't want to receive so determining which e-mail a person definitely would not want to accept can be tricky....
Tags: Anti-spam, TechGenix, Help Desk, E-mail, Call Centers, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Security, It Operations, Online Communications, Spam And Phishing
White papers 2004-11-24
Commercial email or spam?
I have a dilemma - a trading unit within my organisation has complied an 8000 name email list and once per month will email those names with a business promotion. (The promotions - currently - are just geared to enticing people to buy the next issue etc etc)The names...
Tags: e-mail
Discussion threads 2004-10-13
Perhaps Google is getting too big for its own good
When I want advertising info, I'll ask for it!No way do I want advertisers sending me unsolicited advertising! I do everything I can to avoid "spam!" I delete everything unsolicited, I refuse to buy from companies that send it. I've worked professionally to help customers avoid these ads. it is...
Tags: cnaw@..., advertisement, feedback, Google Inc.
Discussion threads 2006-12-14
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