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Watch an on demand Webcast from SecurityWeek and Symantec to learn more about this intriguing new malware as we provide further analysis on the latest outbreak findings.
On Aug. 9, Microsoft accidentally released information on the five security updates it is planning to release tomorrow as part of this month’s Patch Tuesday.
In a research project, security consultants claimed to have collected more than 120,000 individual emails (20 GB of data) that included trade secrets, business invoices and other information as a result of misspelled domains names.
Cisco IronPort Outbreak Filters protect against personalized email attacks that target individuals or small groups
Kaspersky Lab in its most recent spam report for May 2011, revealed that Russia has taken the number one position in terms of the quantity of malware detected in emails by antivirus programs.
With Varonis DatAdvantage for Exchange, administrators have increased visibility over built-in Microsoft Exchange journaling and diagnostics which only captures a limited amount of data.
Google announced today that via its “cloud-based security and abuse detection systems,” it uncovered a campaign to collect user passwords, likely through phishing.
The Rustock Botnet was sending as many as 13.82 Billion spam emails each day before being taken down early this month, in an effort headed by Microsoft in cooperation with authorities and the legal system.
BT launches managed secure messaging for financial services community
While 71% of employees understand the risks, 47% still feel that it’s okay to use personal accounts to send work emails.

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Greg Olsen's picture
Enterprises today need to not only understand how Data Leak Prevention (DLP) impacts their organization, but also need to be aware of DLP specifically as it relates to email.
Greg Olsen's picture
DKIM (DomainKeys Identified Mail) was created as an Internet standard method of instilling trust back in email. These best practices around DKIM verification outline what organizations should consider in order to trust email and prevent phishing.
Greg Olsen's picture
When considering policy-based email encryption, there are best practices that an organization can follow for policy-based email encryption.
Greg Olsen's picture
Email is a primary mode of communication in business today and consequently is a mission critical enterprise application. A well-designed corporate email infrastructure should have a security architecture built on the bastion host principle.
Nicholas Filippi's picture
The past two years have seen significant rise in the adoption of cloud computing and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), however the ever-present concern over security has greatly impacted its growth within email security.
Mike Lennon's picture
Enjoy this selection of top picks for 2010, listed in no particular order. Happy New Year!
Alex Thurber's picture
Social Media Use Policy - The consumerization of IT is affecting all aspects of the way we work. As Web 2.0 technologies continue to gain popularity amongst employees, IT departments are struggling to understand and manage the challenges.