Postini Annual Email Security Report Shows Smaller Companies Experienced 10 Times More Spam in 2004, Postini Inc., 26 Jan 2005

“Postini, the industry's leading provider of email security and management for the enterprise, today announced the release of a landmark annual report on the state of email security that points to dramatic vulnerabilities for small businesses and certain vertical industries that are experiencing much heavier attacks than other types of companies. The findings also show that even as attention to the cost and prevention of spam reached a high point in 2004, threats to email systems grew worse as the incidence of spam remained at 75-80 percent of email, virus attacks grew threefold, and directory harvest attacks (DHAs) continued to plague corporate email servers.�

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