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Countdown: Top 5 technologies to help battle the new spam threat
sponsored by Information Security Magazine
Posted:  05 Mar 2008
Premiered:  05 Mar 2008, 09:00 EST (14:00 GMT)
Format:  Audio
Type:  Podcast

ABSTRACT:

As if text-based spam wasn't bad enough, the industry must now contend with spam 2.0, a new wave of spam technology that's giving traditional antispam technologies all they can handle. So how are the economics that drive the business of spam changing, and how can your organization thwart the latest methods spammers use to get their spam into your mailboxes?

In this featured podcast, Michael Cobb counts down the top 5 ways for your company to battle new and evolving spam threats, and discusses the pros and cons of current antispam technologies.

Spam 2.0 tactics are outwitting current spam technologies, and spam still accounts for as much as 90% of all email, with PDF spam making up 8% of junk email. Fortunately, there are new and creative ways to fight back.

This Podcast examines the top 5 alternative technologies enterprises can use in the battle against spam.

 
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SPEAKER: 

Michael Cobb
Founder and Managing Director, Cobweb Applications Ltd.
Michael Cobb, CISSP-ISSAP, is a renowned security author with more than 10 years of experience in the IT industry and another 16 years of experience in finance. He is the founder and managing director of Cobweb Applications Ltd., a consultancy that offers IT training and support in data security and analysis. He co-authored the book IIS Security and has written numerous technical articles for leading IT publications. Michael is also a Microsoft Certified Database Administrator and a Microsoft Certified Professional.


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