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Stop Spam and Other Messaging Threats at the Gateway

Overview When it comes down to it, businesses of all sizes face the same email and messaging challenges - and one of the most prevalent of those is spam. The major problem with spam was that it diminished user productivity because of the excessive time required to sift through it. Now, businesses are faced with more critical issues relating to spam, namely, the strain it puts on bandwidth and storage requirements for messaging. According to the Symantec Internet Security Threat Report, spam made up 59% of all email traffic between July 1 and December 31, 2006, and the nature of spam continues to evolve, becoming harder to stop.

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Publisher: Symantec
File Format: HTML
Date Published: May 29, 2009
Format: White Papers
Topics: Spam - E-mail Fraud - Phishing, Security Management

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