Around 70% of all emails hitting your company's servers is spam. Time spent dealing with spam affects efficiency and productivity. The malware that often accompanies spam can wreck havoc on your servers, comprise important data, and become a PR nightmare if the security of customer data is breached. Experts predict that spam will become an ever increasing problem in 2008 as spammers come up with new ways to thwart spam filters. MP3 spam is on the rise, as is spam containing malware, and even pdf spam has been making a comeback-and then there is the storm worm. It's estimate to have several million computers in its botnet, all waiting for their orders. Should the cybercriminals behind the worm decide to use them all to spam, servers around the world could be overwhelmed by the flood. It goes without saying that it's more important than ever to have a solid anti-spam solution for your company.
Our sponsor, GFI, provides a full array of powerful, server based tools to help. Server based solutions are idea because your users don't have to fuss with any installations or settings, and your IT department can spend more time on keeping your data secure and less time providing end user support for often complicated desktop anti-spam solutions-and as every company knows, time saved is money saved!