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Click on a Category to be directed to a page of resources for that category:Return to Top of PageIASSW Technology ReportWhile not technically a "web resource," as IASSW's Technology Chairperson, I think the following information is useful for our members to know. Let me know what you think. Thanks, Phil Koehl Updates on Email "Authentication" and "Accreditation" Yahoo! and Cisco announced recently that both companies are combining their two separate authentication proposals into a new specification called DomainKeys Identified Mail, or DKIM. This is to promote a cryptographic approach for authenticating email in the fight against fraud on the Internet and spam. Meanwhile, Microsoft said in an announcement that it would add a negative user interface message to the Hotmail and MSN email dashboards. Proposal to Enable Consumers to Get Back at Spammers Unlike CAN-SPAM, where only government officials can sue spammers, sometimes with the cooperation of Internet Service Providers (ISPs), a proposed law in Israel seeks to enable consumers to get back at spammers. South Florida Identified as World’s Spam Capital More than 25% of about 180 hardcore spammers tracked by a spam watchdog group is based in Florida, The Associated Press reports. And most of these spammers are operating within the tri-country of Broward, Palm Beach and Miami-Dade. Legislator Introduces Bill for "Do Not Email" List State Rep. Joseph Markosek, a Monroeville Democrat, introduced House Bill 1616, which will call for the development of a "Do Not Email" list, which will be similar to the "Do Not Call" telephone registry, Patti Dobranski reported for the Tribune Review.
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