spam and e-mail marketing
Fighting Spam
White Paper The issue of Spam has been dominating the world of e-mail and e-mail marketing off late. This paper outlines the menace of spam and solutions to manage it. The original spam control technique was real-time black listing of servers. [27 Apr 2004]
How to Control Your Permission-Based E-mail Messaging Environment
White Paper The paper provides certain points that will minimize the risk of spam and maximize investment in permission-based e-mail, as part of the overall marketing and communications strategies. Permission-based e-mail communications helps in building a... [27 Apr 2004]
Throwing Out the Good With the Bad: Are Your E-Mail Messages Being Delivered?
White Paper Spam has emerged as the scourge of an otherwise highly effective new medium for direct marketing. E-mail marketing is no different and, as of today, it is facing some of the toughest challenges in its brief history. [27 Apr 2004]
Spam showing little sign of abating
News The Can-Spam Act, short for Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing, establishes nationwide standards for sending unsolicited commercial e-mail. The part played even by 'legitimate' marketing companies in the spam problem... [23 Apr 2004]
UK spammers off the legal hook for another year
News The government held a consultation last year before finalising the details of its anti-spam laws. Legislation brought in last year to clamp down on UK companies who send unsolicited junk mail over the internet is unlikely to result in any... [16 Apr 2004]
Providing Protection against Spam and Evolving E-Mail Content Risks for Peterbuilt Technology
White Paper Since Peterbuilt became a SurfControl Security Partner, the company has found that SurfControl products continue to offer protection against evolving Internet and e-mail content risks. Peterbuilt feels that SurfControl's channel partner support is... [24 Feb 2004]
CSM Internet Mail Scanner
White Paper Spam-Mails (Send Phenomenal Amounts of Mail) are unsolicited commercial mails or simplified electronic mail circulars. In recent years Spam-Mails were detected as a marketing tactic due to the fact that e-mails are really inexpensive to represent... [24 Feb 2004]
Top 10 Ways to Fight Spam
White Paper Here's what you'll learn common tricks spammers use to get your e-mail address, why good policies plus anti-spam technologies are a great deterrent, 10 technologies that you can use to fight spam and how one customer is leading the crusade against... [24 Feb 2004]
Bush gives seal of approval to 'flawed' US spam laws
News In May, spam accounted for more than 50 percent of all business e-mail traffic, and it now represents about two-thirds, MessageLabs said. E-mail security company MessageLabs said last week that spam increased dramatically in 2003, with a 77 per... [17 Dec 2003]
Virginia bags notorious spammer
News Falsification [of e-mail headers or routing information] prevents the receiver from knowing who sent the spam or contacting them through the 'from address' of the email," Kilgore said in a statement. However, policies at the state and federal level... [12 Dec 2003]
US House of Reps passes anti-spam bill
News President Bush has indicated he will sign the measure, titled the "Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act" (CAN-SPAM). On Friday evening, the Justice Department and the Commerce Department praised CAN-SPAM as... [24 Nov 2003]
'Spam is in the eye of the beholder'
Comment One commentator on spam told silicon.com that junk mail through your letter box, for example, is only junk mail for as log as it's of no interest to you. Talking to experts on the subject of spam, the same phrase has cropped up on more than one... [10 Jun 2003]
Are spam blacklists killing legitimate emails?
News The FTC summit is the first serious evaluation of blacklists undertaken by the federal government, even though the technique has been the target of criticism for frequently blocking mail that is not spam. [02 May 2003]
Antivirus 'drivers' secure MS Exchange
News Exchange, meanwhile, will come with tools to better identify and eradicate spam and infected e-mail. The software giant will also show off new features in Microsoft Word 2003 and Exchange 2003 for attacking viruses and spam during this week's RSA... [14 Apr 2003]
Will you be having spam this Christmas?
News Brightmail's statistics show the amount of spam is still rising month on month - a fact which points to a bumper December for spam plagued mail servers. In the run up to Christmas the amount of spam email being sent and received looks set to soar... [12 Dec 2002]
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