Fighting Spam by Encapsulating Policy in Email Addresses
White Papers Everyday network interactions require users to give out their email address, yet no guarantees can be made about how this address will be used. Unfortunately, that email address frequently finds itself in spammers' lists, never to be removed again.
[October 14, 2008, 1:01]
Labour accused of hacking Lib Dem email
News A Labour Party employee hacked into the Liberal Democrats' email system, obtaining confidential policy information which was then leaked to the Guardian, according to a confidential Liberal Democrat memo.
[October 10, 2000, 13:03]
3 Reasons to Archive Email
White Papers In a regulated industry, it may be company policy to save email s that could later be used as evidence in court. Compliance, capacity management and e-policy enforcement. Which factors are driving email archiving at organization?
[February 20, 2008, 0:02]
Gmailers banned from selling addresses
News Google changed its Gmail membership policy this week to prevent people from profiting from the sale of popular email names. According to Google's new policy, altered on Monday, the Web search company prohibits Gmail subscribers from selling...
[July 2, 2004, 8:40]
Spam blocking traps legitimate email
News AOL Time Warner's Road Runner cable-modem service has implemented a new policy to block suspected spammers and purveyors of malicious email code. Road Runner's new policy calls for the blocking of any incoming emails that contain contradictory...
[August 22, 2003, 9:05]
Spam plan fails in EU committee
News The European Parliament is unlikely to announce a ban on unsolicited email, after a committee decided not to approve an "opt-in" junk mail policy. There is currently no consensus across Europe as how junk email should be handled, with individual...
[July 12, 2001, 12:01]
Cable company sacks six for email "misuse"
News It comes a day after the British Chamber of Commerce warns that personal email in the office may become a thing of the past and is the latest in a string of cases in which companies have come down harshly on employees who appear to break company...
[November 29, 2000, 15:13]
G20 protesters hit gov't with email attacks
News The April G20 protests, which focused on issues ranging from economic policy to climate change, included sending emails directly to government staff by name in an attempt to break into their computers, MessageLabs head Adrian Chamberlain revealed...
[June 29, 2009, 13:45]
EU decision on email spam imminent
News Each country currently adopts its own policy. These countries are pushing for this policy to be adopted across the EU. A European committee will recommend later on Wednesday whether computer users should only be sent unsolicited email if they...
[July 11, 2001, 12:43]
Protect Yourself From Skeletons Lurking in Your Email
News Without an effective email policy, damaging email in your digital archives could come back to haunt you. Create a company-wide policy on the appropriate use and handling of email messages. Make sure the policy clearly states which email messages...
[October 29, 1998, 9:15]
Yahoo opens up dead Marine's email
News Yahoo complied with the mandate on Thursday, despite the company's policy of not giving email passwords to anyone other than the account holder. If it turned out some shenanigans were going on, Yahoo would be in breach of its own privacy policy...
[April 22, 2005, 12:40]
E-Policy Best Practices: A Guide to Compliant and Secure Communications
White Papers This clear and thorough document gives you the dos and don'ts of e-policy best practices and covers the electronic activities that can seriously affect your organization including the Internet, Instant Messaging (IM), Peer-to-Peer (P2P) and email.
[July 6, 2009, 9:19]
More employees disciplined over Swire email
News We've got an email policy which states that employees do not distribute offensive material. While he wouldn't confirm what action will be taken over those employees who sent the mail on, he admits forwarding the note would be a breach of policy.
[December 20, 2000, 12:10]
Temp staff pose biggest security risk
News A spokesman for PolicyMatter said in a statement: "With the majority of firms deploying policy through an employee handbook, or ad hoc hard copies, it's a good bet that most temporary workers are never made aware of the company's policies on...
[June 11, 2003, 15:17]
Microsoft bans employees from music swapping
News In an email sent to the company's more than 50,000 employees, three senior Microsoft executives warned that peer-to-peer (P2P) networks used for sharing files raise "significant legal, public policy, and security concerns.
[July 29, 2002, 9:07]
Security clearinghouse under the gun
News A group widely used by security companies as a clearinghouse for newly discovered software vulnerabilities has raised the ire of a well-known researcher, who criticised its policy of disclosing information early to preferred members.
[January 30, 2003, 8:05]
Trend Micro joins the crowd in the cloud
News The platform, launched on Monday, has security policy management from one web console, and email and web-borne threat mitigation services, the company said in a statement. The company's web portal allows administrators to apply a policy to a...
[July 31, 2007, 13:21]
Online Christmas to cost £154m
News Open Orchard, a BT Group business, said although in 92 per cent of businesses three-quarters of staff have email access, only 73 per cent of companies have an email policy. For everything Internet-related, from the latest legal and policy-related...
[December 17, 2002, 12:19]
AOL sues over sex-related spam
News But the company has a "zero tolerance" spam policy, according to its Web site, "for unsolicited and/or unauthorised email that terminates to any site on our network. In November, attempting to distance itself from a spam controversy, Internet...
[January 4, 2001, 11:48]
OASIS patent policy lambasted
News Gannon claimed that people who had signed the email hadn't read the policy. We ask you to stand with us in opposition to the OASIS patent policy," states the email, which was sent on Tuesday morning. OASIS defended its revised policy and launched a...
[February 23, 2005, 9:45]



