a. Tidy up your email list into different segments eg, Paying customers, New customers, Small Medium Business. This is because different messages will be applicable to different audience.   b. Use sender score to make sure that sending reputation of your … Continue reading →

PCI DSS — Merchant Requirements and Action Steps   Acceptance of credit cards for payment has grown exponentially at small businesses across the US. Small merchants of all sizes should be aware of the risk for theft and fraud, and … Continue reading →

What does a small merchant need to do to certify PCI DSS Compliance?   There are two components required to validate or “prove” that a business has achieved PCI DSS compliance certification: Self-Assessment Questionnaire: All businesses are required to self-assess their … Continue reading →

The difference between bandwidth and data transfer It is very common to find the two words – bandwidth and data transfer, used synonymously on the internet, specially on web host’s pricing plans. However, technically speaking, there is quite a difference … Continue reading →

Recently we’ve been focusing on email security risks regarding viruses. We’ve examined Viral email attachments and forwards, and today we look at the most well hidden kind of virus of them all: a virus hidden in the email body.   … Continue reading →

Free business e-mail services have been around for many years now. Hotmail.com started this trend providing basic POP3 e-mails and yahoo follow suite. A few years ago, Google Gmail provided email services that even comes with calendar, contacts and mobile … Continue reading →

Computers have been around for a while now, so most organizations have had their share of virus scares. How many times during the 90’s and early 2000’s was your network or computer taken down by an annoying virus, or worse, … Continue reading →

When we imagine the industries that come under threat from email security attacks, most of us consider that finance; banking, law and medical science could be targets. But the truth is, a lot of under industries need email security too, … Continue reading →

Most of the top anti-spam solutions today only deliver 95% effectiveness. For us, that’s not good enough. A border-line attack that can get through that 5% gap in defenses could actually cost your organization millions when taking into account business … Continue reading →

This news may come as a surprise to the minority of readers, but most of our readers already know there are huge problems with email security across all industries. In a recent survey, it was found that the majority of … Continue reading →