I get a large amount of unsolicited e-mail from public-relations firms and independent sources pitching all kinds of products and services, with the hope that I will write or talk about them. Over the ...

Microsoft Corp. is going to take another shot at solving the spam problem, announcing Monday plans for a new e-mail filter called SmartScreen. The SmartScreen filtering technology will debut in 2004 ...

IT security directors should design their e-mail filtering architecture and business policies around legal, risk-avoidance and infrastructure best practices. Particularly during the past two years, ...

Much like the telemarketer that calls your home, using equipment that is paid for by you to intrude in your life, spam is a big problem for users and companies alike. As the volume of spam increases, ...

Bulk e-mailers are digitally signing unsolicited messages in hopes of bypassing popular filtering programs, but updated software has been modified to detect the trick, experts said this week. The ...

While email is slowly being replaced by other forms of communication such as text messaging, or services like Slack, it is still the main way people do business. The average user receives about 90 ...

Like most people who use Apple Mail, I had high hopes that its improved Junk Mail filter, a much-touted benefit of upgrading to Panther, would live up to Apple’s hype. After months of diligently ...

David Lawrence never imagined the word "cream" could send his e-mails bouncing back to him unread, but that's exactly what happened: In June, the electronic publisher and radio show host had several ...

Launch Outlook. Click the folder you want to filter. On the Home tab, in the Find group, click the Filter Emails group. Choose a Filter from the menu. The folder will be filtered, depending on the ...

Some subjects can be debated in good faith until the end of time. Beatles or Stones? Ice cream or frogurt? Mac or PC? One such subject is the question of whether you should use filters to ...

With somewhere between 80 percent and 95 percent of all Internet messages now consisting of spam, phishing attacks and e-mail based worms, organizations have been forced to filter their incoming mail ...