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27 Nov 2007 | SearchSecurity.com

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This tip is a portion of SearchSecurity.com's Messaging Security School lesson, Spam 2.0: New threats and new strategies. Visit the lesson and school pages for additional learning resources, or visit our Security School Course Catalog to begin other lessons.

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.

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