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- Spam, Spammers, and Spam Control
- Just about anybody with an email address knows about spam and spam filters - or at least they think they do. However, it is a complex subject, with far more to it than meets the eye. This Ferris Research white paper looks at spam: what it is, how it is...
- Tags: Ferris Research, Spammer, Cyberthreats, Spam, Security, Spam And Phishing
- White papers 2009-03-01
- Ferris Research: Exchange Reliability and Its Impact on Organizations
- Disclaimer -- I haven't read the reportI'm linking to here, yet...but from the contents and quotes posted on Ferris'swebsite, it sounds like a good one:"Exchange administrators feel burdenedby the daily and weekly tasks required to build and maintain a highly reliableExchange solution. Better tools will...
- Tags: Ferris Research, Exchange
- Blog posts 2006-04-03
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- NETGEAR In-The-Cloud Distributed SpamAnalysis Technology: Network Based Protection Against Email-Borne Threats
- Over the past few years, email has emerged as the primary vector for an array of computer threats such as spam, viruses, Trojans, and phishing attacks. With the capability to mass-mail on a global scale, attackers broadcast an average of 40,000 computer security threats each day ? 15 million each...
- Tags: Network, Threat, NetGear, Computer, Productivity, Help Desk, Home Networking, Cyberthreats, Call Centers, Security, Viruses And Worms, It Operations, Networking, Personal Technology
- White papers 2009-01-13
- Email Archiving: On-Premise vs. SaaS whitepaper
- Email archiving can be implemented by subscribing to an "in-the-cloud" hosted service - commonly called Software-as-a-Service SaaS - or by licensing software and installing it on-premise. But which approach is better? This Ferris Research white paper explains the main differences so IT executives can decide which approach is best for...
- Tags: Software-as-a-service, E-mail Archiving, Mimecast, Software As A Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, E-mail, Emerging Technologies, Online Communications
- White papers 2008-11-10
- The costs of Microsoft unified communications
- Microsoft unified communications UC software has been heavily publicised. In November 2008, analyst firm Ferris Research completed a study - commissioned by Unison Technologies - on the costs of deploying it. The research details the costs of hardware, software and staff time that your organisation would face in deploying Microsoft...
- Tags: Cost, Unified Communications, Microsoft Corp., Unison Technologies, Collaboration
- White papers 2008-11-01
- Safari on Windows could be big target for malware
- The news that Apple's Safari browser is coming to Windows see Techmeme discussion has raised eyebrows in the security research community and there's already word that a memory corruption vulnerability has been discovered.Apple is no doubt looking to take a bite out of that search-box advertising market that's been so...
- Tags: Zero-day attacks, Vulnerability research, Viruses and Worms, Spyware and Adware, Spam and Phishing, Responsible disclosure, Pen testing, Patch Watch, Passwords, Open source, Mozilla, Microsoft, Metasploit, Hackers, Google, Firefox, Exploit code, Data theft, Browsers, Botnets, Black Hat, Apple
- Blog posts 2007-06-11
- Pre-mashed online suites: Google Calendar plus Gmail plus Maps plus Search plus ...
- I can't wait to get a beta invitation to Google's calendar. That's one of the missing applications in my quest for an online home in the cloud. I don't run much client software anymore--gone is the Microsoft Office suite, gone is Lotus Notes, OpenOffice, Thunderbird, etc. Instead, I use a...
- Tags: telephone
- Blog posts 2006-03-13
- 60% of e-mail sent daily is spam
- The New York Times published Ferris Research findings regarding e-mail distribution. 25 bln e-mail messages are sent daily, 15 bln of them being spam, 7.5 bln are addressed to corporate users and 2.5 bln addressed to consumers.
- Tags: e-mail
- Blog posts 2006-02-06
- Network World: Lotus lays out its future at Lotusphere kick-off
- Coverage from the first day of Lotusphere."Forthe record, there is no architectural shift involved [for Notes/Domino],it is pure growth with no regression," said [Lotus General ManagerMike] Rhodin. "There will be continued support for all Notes applications."Rhodin and IBM/Lotus executives alsotook a more aggressive stand in...
- Tags: IBM Corp.
- Blog posts 2006-01-30
- Exchange 12 64-bit: Gartner, Directions on Microsoft, and a new Ferris blog entry
- Can I claim dibs on being the first non-MSperson to say this sounded like a bad idea? I guess maybe I'm a littlemore biased than these...Peter Pawlack of Directions on Microsoftis quoted in InformationWeek, Analyst Criticizes Microsoft Making Exchange 12 Only 64-Bit :"Onlya small...
- Tags: 64-bit, Exchange
- Blog posts 2005-11-23
- More on Exchange 12 64-bit only news from around the blogs
- I wasn't the only one who said "wow" when the earth moved under Microsoft Exchange the other day (ref: Exchange 12: 64 bit only?). Some other blogger views: Andrew Pollack:Exchange 12 will do what every previous version of Exchange has been targeted to do....
- Tags: Exchange, Ferris
- Blog posts 2005-11-17
- E-mail security market to generate $5.5 bln by 2010
- The market for email security will grow to $5.5 bln by 2010, up from $3.7 bln 2005, according to Ferris Research. E-mail security revenues are increasing by almost 25% a year. However, this high rate of growth will not continue past 2007, as revenues will level off. The overall market...
- Tags: e-mail security, e-mail
- Blog posts 2005-10-17
- 182 mln people to use instant messaging in 2007
- Radicati Group estimates that 1.2 bln spim have been sent this year, up from 400 mln last year. It says the rise of spim messages also corresponds to the massive growth in instant-messaging businesses. Ferris Research says that only 10 mln people used IM in 2002, but it predicts 182...
- Tags: spim, IM
- Blog posts 2004-09-12
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