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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://www.brighthub.comhttp://www.brighthub.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Computer Security</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security.aspx</link><description /><dc:language>en</dc:language><item><title>How To Avoid Your Emails Being Tagged as Spam?</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/articles/53743.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:03:54 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:53743</guid><dc:creator>kocherp</dc:creator><description>Spam filters, networks, and ISPs are the most important criteria that are used to evaluate the spam score. The spam score evaluates if the email will go to the inbox or the spam folder. The article provides tips that email senders must consider to make sure their email would reach the inbox. The E-mail Spam Problem Everyone dislikes spam and makes ...</description></item><item><title>Take A Bite Out of Spam With Spam Terrier</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/reviews/12467.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 16:51:06 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:12467</guid><dc:creator>madberry</dc:creator><description>Agnitum &amp;#40;Developers of the Outpost Pro Firewall&amp;#41; offers a free spam blocker called Spam Terrier. In this review I will be comparing Spam Terrier to the standard spam fighting tools in Outlook and Outlook Express. Also briefly explain what spam is for those who have never heard of the term &amp;#34;Spam&amp;#34;. Tested On&amp;#58; Windows XP SP3 with: ...</description></item><item><title>Email Spam on your Blackberry – How to Block It</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/articles/47153.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 18:06:20 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:47153</guid><dc:creator>RTetzlaff</dc:creator><description>When you have a Blackberry, not only do you get standard phone features such as SMS, you also have the luxury of receiving email on your phone. Where there&amp;#8217;s email, SPAM is sure to follow. What can you do to stop receiving SPAM or to avoid SPAM in the first place&amp;#63; Read on to find out. Blocking SMS Spam Blackberry smart phones are wildly p...</description></item><item><title>Spam Arrest 2009: Stop Spam Before It Enters</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/articles/47002.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 18:57:04 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:47002</guid><dc:creator>Onlinewriter</dc:creator><description>This article will discuss how to effectively use Spam Arrest to prevent the entry of unwanted email into your inbox. An Overview of Spam Arrest 2009 Rating This is the latest software by Spam Arrest LLC, and can be obtained at http://www.spamarrest.com/. This software functions to protect the user’s inbox from receiving spam or unsolicited email. T...</description></item><item><title>How Spammers Get Your Email Address</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/articles/46660.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 20:02:03 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:46660</guid><dc:creator>LClemmer</dc:creator><description>At some point every user of Internet email has to deal with spam. Unwanted, unsolicited emails about seemingly anything, from advertisements for questionable products, pornography, get rich quick schemes--you name it. Some spam appears very legitimate, but can disguise an attempt at identity theft. How The Spammers Find You Spammers have several me...</description></item><item><title>Text Messaging Spam – What is it?</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/articles/46659.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 20:01:31 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:46659</guid><dc:creator>RTetzlaff</dc:creator><description>SMS Spam is a growing problem, but what exactly is it, how do you get SMS Spam and how do you avoid getting it&amp;#63; Read on to find out. Overview Before we get too far, let’s discuss what SMS is first. SMS or “Short Message Service” is better known as “text messaging” or “texting” – a service that allows you to send short text messages to cell phon...</description></item><item><title>The Top Five Ways to Reduce Spam</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/articles/42673.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 17:06:18 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:42673</guid><dc:creator>LClemmer</dc:creator><description>Do you get lots of spam&amp;#63; Does junk e-mail plague your inbox&amp;#63; Even if you don&amp;#39;t get that much spam, when some gets through it&amp;#39;s an annoyance, and you want to know how to reduce it as much as possible. Let&amp;#39;s look at the top five ways to prevent spam from filling your inbox and clogging your servers. Reducing Spam Is an Art There a...</description></item><item><title>The Top Ten Facts About Spam</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/articles/42030.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 18:20:28 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:42030</guid><dc:creator>LClemmer</dc:creator><description>We find spam in our e-mail inboxes, our junk mail folders, and more and more often in our text messages and instant messages. There&amp;#39;s so much spam out there, and lots to know about it. This article lists the top ten facts about Spam. Lots to Know About Spam Spam is so pervasive (unfortunately) that there is a lot to know about it. Spam has been...</description></item><item><title>What Is Spam?</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/articles/41609.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 18:42:03 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:41609</guid><dc:creator>LClemmer</dc:creator><description>Spam has been around as long as e-mail, it seems. But what is spam, exactly&amp;#63; Why don&amp;#39;t you want it&amp;#63; Where did the name come from&amp;#63; Let&amp;#39;s take a look at spam and answer some of these questions. Unwanted e-mail, text messages, IM messages, and even faxes are all possible spam targets. So, what to do&amp;#63; What&amp;#39;s Spam&amp;#63; The te...</description></item><item><title>How To Stop Backscatter Spam in Microsoft Exchange 2007</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/articles/40158.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 16:20:58 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:40158</guid><dc:creator>Onlinewriter</dc:creator><description>This article will describe what is backscatter spam, and why it is common within Microsoft Exchange 2007. What Is Backscatter Spam&amp;#63; A common occurrence in Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 is receiving “backscatter spam”. “Backscatter spam” is used to describe when an email server has received a message, and then it in returns sends a bounced mess...</description></item><item><title>Help! My Identity Has Been Stolen! What Should I Do?</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/articles/5851.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 23:44:03 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:5851</guid><dc:creator>brett</dc:creator><description>Phishing scams can be extremely difficult to detect and, unfortunately, it&amp;#39;s inevitable that some people will become victims. This article contains some practical advice as to what you should do if you suspect that your identity has been stolen in a phishing scam. According to Gartner , 3.6% of people who received a phishing email in 2007 lost ...</description></item><item><title>GFI MailEssentials: An Excellent Anti-Spam and Email Security Solution</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/reviews/16613.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 23:43:39 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:16613</guid><dc:creator>tomolzak</dc:creator><description>MailEssentials from GFI is an excellent anti-spam solution for small and medium businesses with in-house information services teams. Flexible configuration of blocking and management technology makes MailEssentials a fit for a variety of spam management approaches. The challenges Businesses today face a variety of challenges due to both increasing ...</description></item><item><title>How Phishing Works &amp; How To Spot The Scams</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/articles/5840.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 22:35:14 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:5840</guid><dc:creator>brett</dc:creator><description>Phishing scams are becoming increasingly sophisticated and it can be difficult to tell a legitimate email from a phishing email. This article explains how phishing works and how you can easily raise your employees &amp;#40;and your own&amp;#41; awareness in order to avoid be burned. How Phishing Works According to Wikipedia , &amp;quot;Phishing is the criminal...</description></item><item><title>What is a Mail Proxy?</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/articles/5472.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 20:38:06 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:5472</guid><dc:creator>JoliBallew</dc:creator><description>Mail proxies are used mostly to control Spam, to filter unwanted e-mail from legitimate, but how do they work&amp;#63; More importantly, is your small business taking advantage of the technology&amp;#63; Nearly all standalone spam filtering utilities are mail proxies. Unless you have some experience in the server world, the term “mail proxy” is probably ne...</description></item><item><title>How to Block Spam in Hotmail, Windows Live Mail and Windows Mail</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/articles/27253.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 19:40:19 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:27253</guid><dc:creator>mattbecker</dc:creator><description>It&amp;#8217;s inevitable&amp;#58; if you have an e-mail address, then you&amp;#8217;re bound to get spam. It&amp;#8217;s annoying, it&amp;#8217;s irritating and highly inappropriate especially if you have kids of your own with e-mail addresses. The best way to combat it requires some work, but can easily be done. How Do I Even Get Spam&amp;#63; A common misconception is ...</description></item><item><title>BitDefender Total Security 2008 Small Business Edition Review</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/reviews/1849.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 19:32:23 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:1849</guid><dc:creator>JakeShores</dc:creator><description>Tired of using multiple applications to find and destroy viruses and malware, provide a secure firewall, clean your registry, help you maintain an efficient file system&amp;#63; BitDefender Total Security 2008 provides an all-in-one solution to system security and maintenance. Introduction BitDefender Total Security 2008 (Small Business Edition) is a u...</description></item><item><title>Review: Kaspersky Internet Security 2009</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/reviews/11737.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 22:20:54 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:11737</guid><dc:creator>jonbuys</dc:creator><description>Kaspersky Internet Security 2009 in a complete security suite ideal for the small or home office. The products inclusion of anti-virus, spam filtering, and firewall make it a one stop shop for all inclusive protection of Windows XP or Vista PCs. Price to Value Rating The suite of protection offered by Kaspersky Internet Security 2009 is impressive....</description></item><item><title>What Small Businesses Should Look For In a AntiSpam Solution</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/articles/15070.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 03:00:24 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:15070</guid><dc:creator>securityphreaks</dc:creator><description>Anti-spam solutions offer various forms of protection in order to effectively combat the different types of spam that threaten computer systems by severely slowing them down and crippling the machine&amp;#8217;s performance. Spam is expensive and business need to take steps to combat it. Most anti-spam software nowadays incorporate several anti-spam te...</description></item><item><title>Achieving Compliance with ProofPoint E-mail Security Solutions</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/reviews/23310.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2009 17:00:27 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:23310</guid><dc:creator>ciscorlando</dc:creator><description>Proofpoint, Inc. offers a very advanced, user-friendly e-mail security solution that is flexible, reliable and scalable. Automate outbound e-mail scanning originating from within your organization to comply with regulations and avoid embarrassing data loss events. Overview If you're looking for a scalable e-mail solution, Proofpoint's e-mail securi...</description></item><item><title>Spammers Learn New Tricks, Web-Mail Based Attacks Likely to Increase</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/articles/10043.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 14:06:40 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:10043</guid><dc:creator>Peter_Suciu</dc:creator><description>Spammers have apparently defeated revised CAPTCHAs &amp;#40;Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart&amp;#41; from both Google and Microsoft. The results could mean that spammers could establish online Web-mail accounts to send out endless ads. The bad news for those already getting too much spam is that things could get a...</description></item></channel></rss>