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Emerging Trends in Fighting Spam | 26/03/08 | 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 Symantecs approach to solving the problem of image spam, botnets and other threats. | sponsored by![]() |
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Red Condor Helps ISP Battle Email Threats | 2008-10-15 | Red Condor |
| More than 25,000 households and businesses in North West Minnesota rely upon Arvig Communication Systems for voice, video, and Internet services. Arvig, like many Internet Service Providers, has seen the threat of spam and other email-based threats continue to grow and evolve. To battle these threats and protect its customers' and employees' email in-boxes, the company had deployed a popular hosted anti-spam solution. After evaluating several email security solutions, Arvig selected Red Condor's Message Assurance Gateway (MAG) 4000 network security appliance.
Tags: Intrusion - Tampering, LAN - WAN |
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Pioneer in Online Auctions Places a Winning Bid With IronPort | 2008-10-13 | Cisco Systems |
| Operating as a unit of Naspers, the Allegro Group has grown to more than 1,100 employees throughout Eastern Europe with offices located throughout the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania, Bulgaria, Russia, the Ukraine and Hungary. The Allegro Group relies exclusively on email to conduct its business transactions. With more than 100 servers sending email through its system, 550 employees at its headquarters and a rapidly growing customer base in excess of 10 million users across Eastern Europe, Allegro required an upgrade to its existing threat solution that would safeguard the basis for all of its commercial exchanges: email. Through continued innovation in the areas of email sender identity, authentication, and reputation, IronPort is making customers' lives easier and fixing email for the rest of the Internet.
Tags: Internet and Web, Intrusion - Tampering |
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Red Condor's Vx Technology Helps ISP Eliminate 12 Email Servers | 2008-10-07 | Red Condor |
| This independent ISP in Northwest Indiana, serving part of the greater Chicago metropolitan area, describes email as "A fundamental part of its comprehensive service offering." But like other service providers, it was fighting an increasing battle with spam. And over the years, it solved that problem by buying more hardware. With their previous solution, NetNITCO was entirely responsible for all spam-filtering hardware and its management. They did away with their problem, and most of the hardware, by adopting Red Condor's MAG appliance equipped with Vx Technology.
Tags: Intrusion - Tampering, Intrusion - Tampering |
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Red Condor Inc Case Study: Charleston Southern University | 2008-09-09 | Red Condor |
| Charleston Southern University in South Carolina is a private Christian school and one of South Carolina's largest accredited independent universities with nearly 3,300 students and 450 faculty and staff. Even with an anti-spam product in place, students, faculty and staff were being bombarded with spam email, which made up 10-15 percent of all messages hitting the email servers and end-users email boxes. The school's small IT staff was faced with managing all spam whitelists and blacklists for the university and was frustrated with the spam leakage and false positives. After comparing a Barracuda Spam Firewall with a Red Condor MAG 2700, Bodden selected the Red Condor appliance.
Tags: Intrusion - Tampering |
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Cyberoam Security Is a Business Enabler to Form Group of Companies, Turkey | 2008-09-03 | Elitecore Technologies |
| Form Group of Companies wanted to control the non-productive surfing and downloads of the employees. They also stressed the need for perimeter level security that can control the access of the network resources of the company. The gateway level anti-virus and anti-spam solution was also needed to block attacks originating through Internet. The company came across Cyberoam UTM. Looking at the array of features provided by Cyberoam, they were tempted to buy one CR 50i and deploy it in the Head Office, under his close supervision to evaluate it. Soon Form Group had purchased eight (8) more CR25i, which were deployed in their branch offices across Turkey.
Tags: Security Administration, Intrusion - Tampering |
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Superior Reliability and Efficiency From Marshal | 2008-08-14 | |
| St Mark's Church School is an independent, co-educational Christian school catering for students from pre-school to year 8. According to the ICT Manager at St Mark's Church School, the school needed a solution that would effectively block spam and malicious payloads, as well as allow the School to enforce its email and Internet usage policies with ease. The School approached Marshal and decided to trial its email and Internet security solutions - MailMarshal and WebMarshal. They were impressed by how easy they were to implement and use. They were also impressed by the level of support he received from the Marshal sales team and the pricing.
Tags: Internet and Web, Intrusion - Tampering |
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Cyberoam - The Spam Killer Gives 25,000 Clean Mail Boxes to Space2Host | 2008-08-08 | Elitecore Technologies |
| Space2host Web Services Private Limited is a Chennai (India) based privately held web hosting company established in the year 2001 with 5000 satisfied clients. Space2Host supports more than 25,000 Mail Boxes and 3,500 sites and virus and spam protection is the primary business need. Space2Host sought a strong anti-virus and anti-spam solution to mitigate viruses and spam. The solutions ought to be aggressively strong to block any harmful and unwanted content and yet be flexible and subtle enough to give NO False Positive. No customer can afford to lose a single mail-based business opportunity. The company evaluated a few best-of-breed solutions that lead the mail security segment and a few known Unified Threat Management solutions. After careful consideration, Space2Host decided to deploy Cyberoam's CR1000i appliance in their VSNL Data Centre in Chennai.
Tags: Security Administration, Intrusion - Tampering |
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Cloudmark Case Study: (mt) Media Temple | 2008-08-05 | CloudMark |
| (mt) Media Temple, Inc., an industry-leading Web hosting and software application services company, provides businesses worldwide with reliable, professional-class network environments to host Web sites, email and business applications, as well as other rich media content. Whereas other hosting companies were abandoning email as a core part of their service offerings, Media Temple wanted to reassure its customers of a continued commitment to providing quality email hosting services along with world-class Web hosting. Originally evaluating solutions for their upcoming (CS) Cluster-Service, Media Temple selected the Cloudmark Authority plug-in for SpamAssassin for the (CS) and has rolled out the solution to more than 250,000 mailboxes on its existing platform the (GS) Grid-Service.
Tags: Intrusion - Tampering |
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Manufacturing Company Increases Productivity Using Hosted Spam Filtering | 2008-08-01 | Microsoft |
| The Shindaiwa Corporation manufactures machinery for the agricultural, construction, and steel industries. With numerous business dealings outside of Japan, Shindaiwa experienced a dramatic increase in the amount of unwanted incoming e-mail messages. Employees began to complain that spam was reducing their productivity. To address this growing problem, Shindaiwa installed Microsoft Exchange Hosted Filtering, the spam and virus filtering component of the Microsoft Exchange Hosted Services suite. The solution virtually eliminated spam at Shindaiwa, resulting in increased employee productivity and increased availability for the e-mail server computer. Shindaiwa also gained a more secure and versatile mail environment while reducing the administrative burden of filtering spam.
Tags: Intrusion - Tampering, Internet and Web |
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IronPort Provides Analysis and Management to Enforce Organizational Policies for a Leading Financial Institution | 2008-07-18 | Cisco Systems |
| EBS Building Society is one of Ireland's most respected financial organizations. However, in past few years, the proliferation of illicit email-borne images posed a serious threat to its hard-earned market stature as well as the safety and security of its employees and members. With roughly 1,200 users on its system, EBS realized that manual detection of suspect images was an unsustainable proposition given the drain on productivity and probability for human error. After a rigorous two-month trial, EBS selected IronPort Image Analysis. Integrated into the award-winning IronPort C-Series appliance, the IronPort Image Analysis solution has enabled EBS to prevent illicit images from entering its network, identify traffickers, and dramatically reduce the amount of time spent protecting the network from such threats.
Tags: Intrusion - Tampering, Internet and Web |
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