The importance of the false positives rate should not be overlooked; that statistic is arguably more significant than a solution’s spam-blocking percentage. Mining the quarantine for false positives, ...

Karen J. Bannan is a freelance writer and editor who has written for a variety of publications including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Time and CIO. Five years ago, the employees of ...

This week has not been good for Outlook users as the renowned service has been struggling with high spam levels. Reports have been coming from all regions, suggesting a major issue with the company's ...

After being in New York City last week and being busy almost the entire time, I spent a good part of the weekend catching up on e-mail. I have more inboxes than I care to admit and use more ...

If Gmail’s spam and newsletter filters are letting too much slip through, or if you use a private email service with a bad spam filter, then try this solution: quarantine all email until the sender ...

Perhaps pairing "the best" and the plural "solutions" in the title is a bit confusing to some of you, but we've done that because our investigation into anti-spam techniques for Windows users produced ...

This week in Security Levity, I’m digging further into the topic of spam filtering technology. Today, I want to talk about why spam filtering seems to be such a continual challenge for filter vendors.