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whitepaper Emerging Trends in Fighting Spam26/03/08 Symantec
  Spam has been a serious problem for email administrators and users alike for more than five years, growing from one in six emails in 2002 to approximately three out of four emails today. This white paper focuses on the problems caused by image spam, as well as other spammer techniques for delivering content through existing spam-blocking defenses. The paper also discusses Symantec’s approach to solving the problem of image spam, botnets and other threats.  sponsored by
whitepaper Emerging Trends in Fighting Spam2008-03-01 12:24:44 Symantec
  Spam has been a serious problem for email administrators and users alike for more than five years, growing from one in six emails in 2002 to approximately three out of four emails today. This white paper focuses on the problems caused by image spam, as well as other spammer techniques for delivering content through existing spam-blocking defenses. The paper also discusses Symantec’s approach to solving the problem of image spam, botnets and other threats.   
whitepaper The E-mail Management Crisis: New Research on the Seven Critical E-mail Management Problems0000-00-00 MessageOne
  With e-mail message stores growing at a rate of more than 30 percent per year and the sheer volume of e-mail expected to reach 120 billion messages by 2009, enterprise storage is entering a state of crisis. Most impacted by this crisis will be those organizations whose storage systems can't meet their increasingly stringent requirements for:
  • Performance
  • Security
  • Disaster recovery
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Legal discovery
Download this white paper to learn how you can tackle the problems associated with bulging e-mail stores and to find out what to consider when evaluating e-mail archiving systems. 		  
whitepaper Webcast: Win the Battle Against Image-Based Spam2007-01-13 01:00:33 MessageOne
  As spammers are evolving and becoming more aggressive, enterprises are seeing a huge increase in spam, especially image-based spam. In fact image-based spam represents a whole collection of new tricks and challenges. And, the overall volume of spam has increased causing outages and excessive delays. Enterprises are looking for a way to make spam filtering as effective as possible while reducing the cost and management overhead of the solutions.

This on-demand web seminar answers the following critical questions:
  • What are the latest spam trends?
  • What is the Messaging Security Paradox?
  • What is image spam?
  • Why is it important now?
  • What are the types of image-based spam?
  • What are the latest techniques and technologies used to combat image spam?
You'll also learn how MessageOne and Proofpoint work together to provide best-in-class protection against spam, viruses and unwanted content through MessageOne's EMS Email Security. EMS is the only managed service built upon Proofpoint's award-winning MLX technology and fully integrated with Microsoft Exchange® and Active Directory. 		  
whitepaper Osterman Research: A Comparison of Leading Messaging Management Tools2006-12-14 19:21:43 Sunbelt Software
  To understand organizations' perceptions about various email management systems, Sunbelt Software engaged Osterman Research to survey organizations that are using five different email management systems including Barracuda Spam Firewall, GFI MailEssentials, McAfee GroupShield for Microsoft Exchange, and Symantec Brightmail. This white paper presents the results of that survey, comparing Sunbelt Software's Messaging Ninja with the other four systems. The tools were evaluated on these key criteria:
  • Anti-spam, anti-virus, anti-phishing, and attachment filtering capabilities
  • Improvements in spam capture efficiency
    over time
  • Improvements in anti-spam false positive performance over time
  • Ease of use
  • Reliability
  • Person-hours spent on system deployment
    (per 1,000 users)
  • Person-hours required for system management (per 1,000 users)
This paper is a must-read for any IT strategist or e-mail administrator who's actively researching messaging management tools for a mid-market enterprise. 		  
whitepaper Phishing Attacks in and Around April Through September 20062006-12-16 01:00:21 Symantec
  This paper describes phishing trends from April 2006 through September 2006 inclusive. The aim is to perform the kind of careful analysis done in the Symantec Internet Security Threat Report, but with a focus on phishing. The authors looked at data that originated from both the Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam and Norton Confidential systems. They were specifically interested in the overall magnitude of phishing, the geographic breakdowns of phishing servers, and the segmentation of brands spoofed in a phishing attack. This paper details the statistics computed, the methodology used to derive these statistics and the limitations of the methodology.   
whitepaper Junk Mail and Spammers Meet Their Match in Outlook2006-11-24 01:00:19 Microsoft
  Microsoft Office Outlook 2003 is serious about protecting the user's privacy - and the Inbox. The new Junk E-mail Filter can block the punches that annoying spammers try to deliver to the Inbox each day. The user control the level of protection the filter provides. And if an important message accidentally gets trapped by the filter, no need to worry, the user can rescue it and give its sender a pass to the Inbox. In addition to the Junk E-mail Filter, Outlook 2003 can also anticipate trouble before it happens. This webcast shows how it prevents pictures on the Internet from downloading within a message and giving too much information away to the sender.   
whitepaper TechNet Webcast: Protecting Your Exchange Server 2007 Network From Viruses and Spam (Level 300)2006-11-24 01:00:19 Microsoft
  This webcast focuses on the powerful new agent-based messaging hygiene features in Microsoft Exchange Server 2007. In a standard configuration, Exchange Server 2007 provides a person with a competitive antispam solution that is composed of multiple filters, with frequent updates and a built-in IP reputation system. Of interest to Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) are enhancements to antivirus technology in Exchange Server, such as store scanning and mechanisms for reliable and efficient transport scanning. This webcast includes demonstrations of some of the most powerful and desirable new features in Exchange Server 2007.   
whitepaper Technology Consultancy Avoids Spam and Viruses With Layered E-mail Security Solution2006-11-08 01:00:18 Microsoft
  Perot Systems provides technology consulting solutions and services to companies worldwide. With the rise in spam and e-mail viruses, Perot sought an effective way to safeguard its own - and its customers' - messaging systems. Perot turned to Microsoft Antigen for Exchange for assistance in protecting company e-mail against viruses, worms, spam, and inappropriate content. This server-based antivirus solution integrates with Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 and Windows-based Simple Mail Transfer Protocol gateway servers, bringing together the power of multiple scan engines from the world's best antivirus labs. Content filtering technologies help maintain compliance with corporate policies and help eliminate inappropriate language and dangerous attachments from communications.   
whitepaper What Email Hackers Know That You Don't2007-02-22 03:24:57 Secure Computing
  This document outlines how hackers are exploiting vulnerabilities in e-mail systems, and describes the widely available hacking tools they use. As a collection of already published risks to e-mail security, this white paper is written to educate IT security managers on the challenges they face when attempting to secure their email infrastructure.   
whitepaper Targeted Attacks: A Special Report2006-11-02 07:20:17 Trend Micro
  This story of a real-life attack illustrates that it's a lot easier than most people realize for a determined attacker to wreak havoc, especially when the targeted systems aren't fully prepared.