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In addition to Kevin Beaver's excerpt from his book, "Understanding and Preventing Spam," here are some other resources from SearchSecurity.com and Information Security magazine. (Also, don't forget to download the sample chapter from Kevin's book for free.)

1) Whatis.com: Spam

2) May 2004 Information Security magazine: Stuffing spam

3) Featured Topic: Securing e-mail

4) Virus Prevention Tip: Don't get caught in the spam and malware web

5) If you're looking for a specific e-mail filtering product, visit our Product & Vendor Buyer's guide.

6) Information Architect: Throwing eggs at spammers

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