Tag Archives: Exchange 2010

Exchange 2010 Safelist Aggregation ‘Crowdsources’ Anti-spam Efforts

You know that Exchange 2010 has its own anti-spam functionality, and you also know that users can set up their own safe and blocked sender and domain lists in Outlook 2007 and 2010, but did you know the two work …

Exchange 2010 Safelist Aggregation ‘Crowdsources’ Anti-spam Efforts
   

5 Ways to Combat Spam

With so much coverage of spam, phishing, developments, takedowns, trends, and more, one thing we haven’t done here in a very long time is talk about just what options email admins have for keeping spam out of their users’ inboxes. …

5 Ways to Combat Spam
   

How to enable Exchange’s anti-spam capabilities on a Hub Transport Server

Whether you are testing out Exchange and don’t want to build a multi-server deployment, or you have opted to outsource your anti-spam solution to a third-party service provider and are just looking to add another layer of defense, or perhaps …

How to enable Exchange’s anti-spam capabilities on a Hub Transport Server
   

Understanding Exchange 2010 Content Filtering

One of the anti-spam technologies built into Exchange 2010 is called Content Filtering. Enabled by default on the Edge Transport server and scanning all inbound emails, the Content Filtering analyzes inbound mail to see whether or not it is likely …

Understanding Exchange 2010 Content Filtering
   

How not to use IP Block Lists in Exchange 2010

IP Blocklists can easily be implemented wrongly. This post will help you steer clear of any missteps.

How not to use IP Block Lists in Exchange 2010
   

How to set up IP Blocklist Providers in Exchange 2010

IP Blacklists are a great way to help combat spam, but they aren’t the most obvious thing to set up in Exchange 2010. This article should help with that.

How to set up IP Blocklist Providers in Exchange 2010
   

9 ways Exchange 2010 reduces spam

Exchange 2010 has some great anti-spam mechanisms included. This post will go over these nine protections, and offer some guidance on how to manage them.

9 ways Exchange 2010 reduces spam
   

Antivirus Protection for Exchange Server 2010

With all of the attention paid to spam prevention sometimes we forget that viruses and malware remain a strong threat to our business networks. Although in many cases spam and viruses go hand in hand, there are still some viruses …

Antivirus Protection for Exchange Server 2010
   

Preventing Internal Email Abuse with Exchange Server 2010

There is a lot of attention paid to preventing spam and other malicious email content from entering our networks.  But there is a lesser amount of attention given to preventing internal abuse of email systems. The risk of internal email …

Preventing Internal Email Abuse with Exchange Server 2010
   

Understanding the Spam Confidence Level in Exchange Server

If you have looked at Exchange Server’s anti-spam features or taken a peek at the headers of an email sent through an Exchange server you have probably encountered the term SCL before. SCL stands for Spam Confidence Level.  It is …

Understanding the Spam Confidence Level in Exchange Server