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Sophos 96.5% Of Business Email Is Spam

Sophos reports:

By June 2008, research reveals that the level of spam had risen to
96.5% of all business email. Having risen from a figure of 92.3% in the
first three months of the year, corporations are now facing the fact
that only one in 28 emails is legitimate.1

Footnotes

  1. Sophos, Only One in 28 Emails Legitimate, Sophos Report Reveals Rising Tide of Spam in April – June 2008, Sophos Press Office (2008), https://web.archive.org/web/20080716111928/http://www.sophos.com/pressoffice/news/articles/2008/07/dirtydozjul08.html (last visited Jul 16, 2008). ↩︎
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Mickey

A recognized leader in the fight against online abuse, specializing in email anti-abuse, compliance, deliverability, privacy, and data protection. With over 20 years of experience tackling messaging abuse, I help organizations clean up their networks and maintain a safe, secure environment.