Do not ever reply to any e-mail that asks you for any personal or financial information no matter how official it looks. Banks, credit card companies, brokers, the government and any other legitimate entity will never ask you to click on a link and supply any kind of personal or ...

The original motivation for identity-based encryption is to help the deployment of a public key infrastructure. More generally, IBE can simplify systems that manage a large number of public keys. Rather than storing a big database of public keys the system can either derive these public keys from usernames, or ...

Stands for "Blind Carbon Copy." When you send an e-mail to only one person, you type the recipient's address in the "To:" field. When you send a message to more than one person, you have the option to enter addresses in the "Cc:" and "Bcc:" fields. "Cc" stands for ...

Holiday shopping is at the peak and on the other hand the phishers have also prepared their rods. Many of the shoppers will be victimized. Holidays are the easiest time for phishers to strike, because online sites are sending millions of legitimate e-mails to consumers, making it even harder than ...

There is no silver bullet or single solution to stop or combat spam, phishing and online deception — it takes a combination of innovative technologies, user education, effective and strong enforcement, and collaboration with industry, business, and governments. The Sender ID Framework is an example of a simple yet innovative, ...

Google's GMail has one of the most robust spam filtering processes in the world. By using Gmail one can put a very strong spam filter check on receiving email. How to configure  You must have two email accounts to start with. If you dont have two email accounts then ask your ISP ...

Since the recipient doesn’t already Know you, you need to send them an introductory email. It must not contain an attachment. Basically, you’re introducing yourself and asking their permission to send email with an attachment that they may otherwise be suspicious of. Tell them who you are, what you’d like ...

An organization’s email system is a corporate knowledge repository. It can contain vast quantities of useful email information which is often vital to a business and allowing access to this corporate asset can make users more productive. ...

There are two main methods for deploying and managing email archive solutions: • A completely in-house solution • A hosted solution in which the archive is maintained at a ...

Minimal user intervention/automation – Company emails have to be archived automatically and with the minimal human intervention possible. • Indexing of records and search capabilities – Archived emails should be indexed, especially the text content, ...

The new regulatory environment is one of the major drivers behind the increase in demand for email archiving solutions. It is estimated that over 10,000 compliance regulations have been enacted around the world. More stringent controls and severe ...

Email archiving moderates the demand for storage space by reducing the amount of online emails on the mail server. Moreover email archives consume less physical storage space than other email storage methods. ...