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Bayesian Spam Filtering

Bayesian filtering is one of the most effective and intelligent solutions to combat spam email nowadays. Spam is a problem faced by all email users and it shows no sign of slowing down anytime soon; in fact, the number of spam emails is increasing daily.

| Feature | Security | 11/27/08 at 3:46 am |


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Will the real spam king please stand up?

As more and more spammers are arrested, prosecuted, and sued under state and federal antispam statutes, there's one thing you can count on: Someone somewhere will invariably call the targeted spammer a "spam king." But who truly deserves the title of King? Read on to find out.

| Feature | Security | 10/14/08 at 8:42 pm |


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Court overturns Virginia spam law, conviction

The Virginia Supreme Court has overturned a state antispam law and the 2004 conviction of long-time spammer Jeremy Jaynes, saying the law is an overly broad prohibition on anonymous free speech.

| News | Legal | Security | 09/14/08 at 2:36 pm |


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8 ways to fight spam filter frustration

On both the sending and the receiving end, minimizing spam false positives is critical for your organization. Here are some steps you can take to make sure 'good' email gets through.

| Tip | Endpoint security | 08/06/08 at 11:02 am |


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