• DocumentCode
    783447
  • Title

    Canning SPAM: Proposed solutions to unwanted email

  • Author

    Pfleeger, Shari Lawrence ; Bloom, Gabrielle

  • Author_Institution
    Rand Corp., Santa Monica, CA, USA
  • Volume
    3
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    2005
  • Firstpage
    40
  • Lastpage
    47
  • Abstract
    Unsolicited email is a major problem for anyone who transmits or receives email on a computer, telephone, or personal digital assistant. This article describes the magnitude of the problem, the reasons for proliferation, some interventions available today, and the degree to which each has been effective.
  • Keywords
    unsolicited e-mail; spam; unsolicited email; Advertising; Canning; Costs; Filters; Internet; Marketing and sales; Personal digital assistants; Postal services; Privacy; Unsolicited electronic mail; CAN-SPAM Act; spam; unsolicited email;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Security & Privacy, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1540-7993
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MSP.2005.38
  • Filename
    1423959