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SecurenceMail: Email Filtering Overview

Securence is a leading global provider of email filtering software for business, educational and government organizations. Our unique anti-spam and anti-virus solution SecurenceMail, which is deployed as a service, helps protect companies and employees by scanning email and eliminating threats, such as viruses, worms, malicious content and attachments, and other junk mail, before reaching the end user.

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Glossary of Terms Related to Spam

Address Harvester: A program that searches web pages and filters newsgroup postings looking for valid email addresses to be used for spam purposes. (See also harvesting.)

Bayesian Filtering: A statistical approach to determining whether an email is spam, based on probability inference techniques pioneered by English mathematician Thomas Bayes.

DNS Black List (dnsBL): Same as RBL (see below).

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