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Symantec Mail Security 8300 Software Version 7.5 Whitepaper
SMS Guys | 02 Mar 2009 | 0 comments
The Symantec™ Mail Security 8300 Series appliance is Symantec’s response to the messaging security problem at the gateway. With Version 7.5, the latest system upgrade to the messaging security appliance platform, now have access to the first solution that integrates best of breed email security, IM security, and premium outbound content control capabilities in one appliance. This white paper provides current and prospective 8300 Series customers an overview of the underlying architecture of this gateway based appliance and a walkthrough of the key capabilities of the solution.
 
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October State of Spam Report
SMS Guys | 02 Mar 2009 | 0 comments

With the housing market taking a continued hit in September, in-boxes also took an increased hit as spammers exploited the recent market slowdown and subsequent interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve in the U.S. As noted in the October State of the Spam Report, Symantec has seen a marked increase in spam directed towards homeowners and prospective homeowners offering refinancing, home equity loans, and actual houses. First, the spammer needs to collect personal information from the recipient to evaluate whether they are eligible for an offer. This is information they can turn around and use to their advantage for further spamming.

Image spam levels also showed a continued decrease in September; the October State of Spam Report notes that seven percent of all spam falls into this category. This is a three...

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Welcome to the SMS Product Team Blog.
SMS Guys | 02 Mar 2009 | 0 comments

Welcome to the SMS Product Team Blog.  We will be using this medium to share the latest update, our ideas, and general good-to-know information regarding the product and industry.  In conjunction with this blog is a support forum, which has not been heavily utilized yet.  It would be a great place for additional questions that perhaps we can address in future blog entries as well.  With this direct channel from the business unit, you'll be able to keep track of all the latest happenings around SMS including product releases, hardware refreshes, and new spam trends allowing you stay informed.

Keep watching for updates in this space and spread the word; you can subscribe or use the RSS feed but you do need to register and get a SYM Account on the Symantec Technical Network, but this only takes a few minutes and you can do this...

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