Protecting Against Unsolicited Commercial E-Mail (Spam)
Unsolicited commercial e-mail (spam) is a major problem for many organizations. Spam is costly in a number of ways, from lost user time in sorting and deleting it, to wasted bandwidth and storage space.
To minimize spam, you must combat it on a number of fronts. Therefore, to help you protect your Exchange 2003 environment against spam, this section will:
Discuss methods for educating your users about spam.
Introduce you to spam-protection features in Outlook 2003 and Outlook Web Access 2003.
Explain the spam confidence level (SCL) infrastructure.
Show you how you restrict Exchange 2003 distribution Lists.
Explain the different types of filtering you can apply in Exchange 2003.