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The Register Guide to email security

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A primer on the challenges of securing email and approaches to resolving them

By Team Register, sponsored by The Register
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Published November 2007

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This is one of a series of papers from The Register, produced by the analysts at Freeform Dynamics. Here we look at email security and provide a straightforward primer to answer the following questions:

  • What's email security all about?
  • What kinds of risks are there?
  • What kinds of protection exist?
  • What can you do about the risks?
  • Where should you start?

Finally, a summary collates the action points and provides a distillation of all the best bits.

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