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Approach to Fighting Spam in an Exchange Environment

 

Session Agenda

  • Antispam tools in Exchange 2003
  • Smart Screen Technology
  • Controlling UCE with Intelligent Message Filter
  • Administration and monitoring IMF

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Demo: Installing IMF

In this demonstration, we will cover the UCE control features that limit spam at the Exchange Server 2003 before Intelligent Message Filter processes mail. We will learn what steps to take to prepare your enterprise for Intelligent Message Filter. We will learn where to install IMF components and the installation process.
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Demo: Enabling and Configuring IMF

In this demonstration, we will cover how to enable Intelligent Message Filter. We will cover the threshold settings and the different possible actions to take on filtered messages. We will cover cross forest authentication, to assure that the Spam Confidence Level is transmitted from one forest to another. We will configure the Outlook 2003 client and the Outlook Web client to use Intelligent Message Filter.
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Demo: Administering IMF

In this demonstration, we will modify the registry to customize Intelligent Message Filter. We will set IMF to move the archive location, store the Spam Confidence Level rating with archived messages, and set the size of a user's rules.
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Demo: Monitoring and Troubleshooting IMF

In this demonstration, we will use event viewer to monitor filtered messages.  We will send legitimate and illegitimate messages and track them.  We will use Performance Monitor to gauge the effectiveness of Intelligent Message Filter.
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Microsoft Press Books

  • Secure Messaging with Microsoft Exchange Server 2003

    Summary: Learn how to help protect your messaging infrastructure from attack with this Administrator's guide to Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 security features and tactics. Written by an Exchange Server expert, with insights gleaned directly from the Exchange Server 2003 development team, this guide details new system features and delves into client-server, server-Internet, and server-client security options all in a single, comprehensive volume. Topics include physical and operational security; threat assessment and modeling; deployment considerations; SMTP relaying; content control/filtering; virus protection; spam; security features for Internet communications and clients, including Microsoft Office Outlook, Outlook Web Access, IMAP, and POP; intrusion detection/monitoring; backup and recovery; and security auditing. Whether you’re a system administrator, a security architect, or a messaging designer, and whether you are currently working with Exchange Server 2003, evaluating it, or planning a migration, get the security-focused guidance you need to implement the right solutions for your organization.

  • Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Administrator's Pocket Consultant

    Summary: This pocket-sized reference provides fast solutions for administering Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 when you’re on the go. It features concise tables, listings, and step-by-step instructions for concise, accurate answers on the spot.

  • Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Administrator's Companion

    Summary: This comprehensive daily-operations guide provides hands-on information to help you install, configure, and manage Microsoft Exchange Server 2003.

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