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Guide: Tightening Exchange Server security
Exchange Server is susceptible to a range of different security threats. We’ve compiled our top tips to help protect you from these vulnerabilities and risks. guide
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Microsoft Outlook and Exchange Server 2003 Email Security Guide
Protect Microsoft Outlook and Exchange Server 2003 from threats like spam, viruses, phishing and hackers with this email security guide for administrators. Learning Guide
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A Microsoft Outlook email security tutorial -- 8 tips in 8 minutes
Become a Microsoft Outlook security expert! Excerpted from "Secure Messaging with Microsoft Exchange 2003," by Paul Robichaux, this tutorial will teach you how to use a wide range of Microsoft Outlook email security features, including the Outlook se... Tutorial
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Phishing protection primer
Don't let your company fall victim to phishing scams. Learn about the latest techniques phishers are using to steal business data and dollars. Also discover how you can minimize the risk of phishing attacks on Exchange Server and Microsoft Outlook cl... Learning Center
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Phishing exposed -- 10 tips in 10 minutes
A must read for programmers and administrators responsible for system security, this collection of 10 tips from Phishing Exposed, by Lance James, will teach you how to prepare for and defend against phishers and spammers. You'll learn tricks o... Tutorial
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Fake Microsoft patch email sends users to Trojan Horse
A bogus patch update claiming to be from Microsoft is the latest phishing scam to keep IT managers on their toes. Article | 28 Jun 2007
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IETF approves new weapon to fight spam, phish
DomainKeys Identified Mail specification (DKIM) gained approval as an official IETF standard. The approval is seen as a major step in the fight against spam and phishing attacks. Article | 23 May 2007
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Phishing risk seen in new IE 7 flaw
Microsoft said it is investigating a flaw in Internet Explorer 7 (IE 7) attackers could exploit to launch phishing expeditions. Article | 15 Mar 2007
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Phishing: A whale of a problem for enterprises
Phishing is no longer just a consumer problem, say experts. The scams are hurting companies' reputations and bottom lines. Article | 18 Oct 2006
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Three ways phishers are hooking you
Researchers say the bad guys are getting a lot better at catching users on the phishing hook. Three methods are of particular concern. Article | 18 Oct 2006
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New phishing threat outpaces Netsky-P
A new phishing threat targeting clients of a German-based bank is surpassing global detections of the prolific Netsky-P malware. Article | 12 Oct 2006
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PhishTank casts its net for malicious email
PhishTank, a new information clearinghose for phishing attack data, not only archives suspected and confirmed phishing emails, but also enables contributors submit and access data. Article | 06 Oct 2006
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Phishing secrets revealed
Get an overview of how phishing threatens Exchange Server from a leading authority on phishing technology, and learn what you need to do to protect your data. Article | 04 Oct 2006
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SMS phishing is here
Phishing attacks are no longer limited to email. Recently, researchers uncovered phishing scams using SMS, and mobile experts say enterprises should be wary of these so-called SMiShing scams. Article | 07 Sep 2006
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Online crime as ugly as ever
At this year's Conference on Email and Antispam, one expert said that despite the increasing complexity of online scams and attacks, digital criminals are less about the technology and more about the crime. Article | 31 Aug 2006
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Preventing denial-of-service attacks on virtualized Exchange servers
Denial-of-service attacks pose a serious security threat to virtualized Exchange servers. Discover what you can do to mitigate potential intrusions. Tip
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Eight steps to better securing Exchange Server 2010
Properly protecting Exchange Server 2010 means maintaining top-notch security. Perform the tasks on this checklist regularly to keep your deployment safe and sound. Tip
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All Outlook 2010 Trust Center settings are not created equal
The Outlook 2010 Trust Center offers plenty of security settings to administrators. That doesn’t mean they’re all important though. Tip
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Custom email filtering with Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange
ForeFront Protection 2010 for Exchange helps keep spam and viruses at bay. But did you know you can also use its custom email filters to enforce corporate email policies? Tip
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Protecting Outlook 2010 with group policy security settings
Your Exchange servers may be secure, but neglecting to protect Outlook 2010 puts your company at risk. Learn some group policy security settings that prevent security disasters. Tip
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An overview of Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server
Take a deep dive into Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server and see how it helps defend Exchange 2010 from spam and malware attacks in multiple types of environments. Tip
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Six commonly overlooked Exchange security vulnerabilities
Think you’re taking the steps needed to fully secure Exchange? Think again. Tip
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Information Rights Management protection in Exchange 2010 SP1
Nearly all organizations send and receive sensitive information via email. And although they exist, corporate policies alone won’t protect you. Enter Information Rights Management. Tip
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Securing Exchange Server communications via SMTP and IMAP
IMAP and SMTP have built-in security features to protect Exchange Server's external mail transmissions. Do these legacy protocols offer enough protection? Tip
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Built-in security tools help defend Exchange Server 2010
Exchange 2010 includes more built-in security tools than previous server versions. This tip examines some common vulnerabilities and which native tools protect against them. Tip
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Preventing e-mail spoofing
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Vouch by Reference (VBR)
Vouch By Reference (VBR) is a protocol for adding third-party certification to email. The first part of the protocol requires the sender to add information to their email header by creating a field called VBR-Info. Definition
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greylist (or graylist)
A greylist (also spelled graylist) is a list of e-mail addresses or domain names that a spam filter uses to identify suspected spam. If a message arrives from an address or domain on the list, it will be quarantined and then delivered to the subscri... Definition
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Sender ID
Sender ID is Microsoft's proposed e-mail sender authentication protocol designed to protect against domain spoofing and phishing exploits. Definition
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Analyzing Exchange Server security risks and vulnerabilities
Knowing which security risks and threats can harm your Exchange Server environment is great, but having a plan in place to combat them is even better. Podcast
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Preventing denial-of-service attacks on virtualized Exchange servers
Denial-of-service attacks pose a serious security threat to virtualized Exchange servers. Discover what you can do to mitigate potential intrusions. Tip
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Eight steps to better securing Exchange Server 2010
Properly protecting Exchange Server 2010 means maintaining top-notch security. Perform the tasks on this checklist regularly to keep your deployment safe and sound. Tip
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Guide: Tightening Exchange Server security
Exchange Server is susceptible to a range of different security threats. We’ve compiled our top tips to help protect you from these vulnerabilities and risks. guide
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All Outlook 2010 Trust Center settings are not created equal
The Outlook 2010 Trust Center offers plenty of security settings to administrators. That doesn’t mean they’re all important though. Tip
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Custom email filtering with Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange
ForeFront Protection 2010 for Exchange helps keep spam and viruses at bay. But did you know you can also use its custom email filters to enforce corporate email policies? Tip
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Protecting Outlook 2010 with group policy security settings
Your Exchange servers may be secure, but neglecting to protect Outlook 2010 puts your company at risk. Learn some group policy security settings that prevent security disasters. Tip
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An overview of Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server
Take a deep dive into Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server and see how it helps defend Exchange 2010 from spam and malware attacks in multiple types of environments. Tip
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Six commonly overlooked Exchange security vulnerabilities
Think you’re taking the steps needed to fully secure Exchange? Think again. Tip
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Information Rights Management protection in Exchange 2010 SP1
Nearly all organizations send and receive sensitive information via email. And although they exist, corporate policies alone won’t protect you. Enter Information Rights Management. Tip
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Securing Exchange Server communications via SMTP and IMAP
IMAP and SMTP have built-in security features to protect Exchange Server's external mail transmissions. Do these legacy protocols offer enough protection? Tip
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Phishing threats continue to rise and the scams are getting more sophisticated. Learn how to prevent phishing attacks and protect yourself from email fraud with these tips and antiphishing software tools.