ALSO CALLED: Antispyware, Antispyware Software, and Anti-Spy Software DEFINITION: A spam cocktail (or anti-spam cocktail) is the use of several different technologies in combination to successfully identify and minimize spam. The use of multiple mechanisms increases the accuracy of spam identification and reduces the number of false positives.
PODCAST: Posted: 28 Feb 2008 | Premiered: 28 Feb 2008, 09:00 EST (14:00 GMT)
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This podcast will give insight on what options are available to help you respond more effectively to today's increasingly complex and blended threats.
WEBCAST: Posted: 11 Sep 2007 | When: Available On Demand
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This webcast details a multi-layered security strategy that helps secure all of your company's protection points and preserves your systems and network for business, avoiding disruptions.
WEBCAST: Posted: 11 Jun 2007 | When: Available On Demand
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View this webcast and join Peter H. Gregory, author of "Securing the Vista Environment" as he discusses effective methods for protecting your Microsoft Vista environment and shows you what you can do to ensure it is properly secured.
WEBCAST: Posted: 18 May 2007 | When: Available On Demand
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Windows Vista is loaded with several new security features, including BitLocker, User Account Control, Windows Integrity Control, and other less-familiar features that most IT admins haven't learned about yet.
WEBCAST: Posted: 13 Sep 2005 | When: Available On Demand
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Learn how to focus on proactively protecting your enterprise from spyware, bots and increasing security risks, as well as uncovering the hidden costs associated with allowing spyware to run rampant in IT organizations.
ANTI-SPYWARE SOFTWARE DEFINITION (continued): cocktail puts each e-mail message through a series of tests that provides a numeric score showing how likely the message is to be spam. Scores are computed and the message is assigned a probability rating. For example, it may be determined that a message has 85% probability that it is spam. E-mail administrators can create rules that govern how the messages are handled based on their scores; the highest scores may be deleted, medium scores may quarantined, and lower scores may be delivered but marked Anti-Spyware Software definition sponsored by SearchSecurity.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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