The first line of defense against spam is a set of remote blocking lists that are maintained by various spam-fighting organizations. Spam that is not blocked based on its source then hits our second ...

America Online is extending the availability of its personalized antispam software to people who use older versions of its online services. The upgraded antispam package allows subscribers to set up ...

Overview Gmail spam filter may fail due to human actions, misclicks, or conflicting settings.Adjusting filters, reporting ...

[Editor’s Note: Denise Pappalardo is off today. In place of her newsletter we present this news story from the Service Provider Networks section of Network World Fusion. Enjoy.] John Knapp, executive ...

Many consider spam to be just one of the many bumps down the road in the Internet’s short history. Essentially all email platforms are setup with automatic spam filters now, and many anti-spam ...

ITS is adding an additional layer of security to Brandeis staff, faculty, and student email accounts. Email protection provides enhanced email security to further protect your Brandeis email account ...

InfoStructures, a technology solution provider to federal and commercial clients, has acquired Khera Communications' FilterPoint – an e-mail spam filtering service. Under the terms of the acquisition, ...

A new spam filter for Microsoft's Hotmail service is not only bouncing US$198 Florida land deals and instant diplomas from in-boxes, it's also thwarting email sent from subscribers to themselves. One ...

A warning to never daisy-chain services is bad advice meant to avoid a Microsoft product's weakness; there are better options you can use I was irked by the Microsoft TechNet article “Best Practice: ...