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    The world's e-mail network is no longer the friendly place it once was and authentication could mean the end for the platform as we know it.

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    From server-level software, to appliances, to managed services, we review the latest anti-spam solutions to help enterprises manage the onslaught of unsightly spam.

  • Tech execs: Wake up and smell the spam

    It is vital that the tech industry raises awareness of the scale of the problem of junk e-mail, industry experts said.

  • Microsoft-backed antispam spec gets filtered out

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