Spam email is unsolicited junk email that makes up about 69% of all email. It threatens security with dangerous attachments and codes and wastes employee time and business resources. Spam can be recognized by incorrect spellings of company names and landing in the spam folder, and businesses can help prevent it by using spam filters and not sharing emails on untrusted sites.
Spam email is unsolicited junk email that makes up about 69% of all email. It threatens security with dangerous attachments and codes and wastes employee time and business resources. Spam can be recognized by incorrect spellings of company names and landing in the spam folder, and businesses can help prevent it by using spam filters and not sharing emails on untrusted sites.
Spam email is unsolicited junk email that makes up about 69% of all email. It threatens security with dangerous attachments and codes and wastes employee time and business resources. Spam can be recognized by incorrect spellings of company names and landing in the spam folder, and businesses can help prevent it by using spam filters and not sharing emails on untrusted sites.
What is spam? • Electronic equivalent of junk mail • Unsolicited emails sent to many recipients • About 69% of all email sent is spam mail • Spam threatens network security with hostile file attachments and embedded codes
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Impact on Business • Employee time wasted • Loss of productivity • Costs incurred for removing spam • Infrastructure costs • Compromise or loss of data and reputation
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How to recognise spam mail o Different spellings than original companies o They are found in the spam folder of the email
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Methods to help prevent spam • Set spam filter • Don’t enter your email in untrusted websites