ISOC-PolicyBrief-Slides-Spam-20161103.pptx

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1. Spam is a harmful, costly, and evolving threat to Internet users. A collaborative approach is needed to provide the best spam-mitigation solutions and security protection. The Challenge of Spam

2. Different stakeholders are taking different steps :

3. Challenges Spam is … Expensive for both the Internet’s infrastructure and its users, Cheap for spammers to send because the costs associated with it are largely imposed on those who receive it, A constantly evolving challenge, Negatively impacting user trust in the Internet, Something which effects everyone and can’t be solved by any one organization, It takes a worldwide, multistakeholder community working together, and Conquerable, but be mindful of potential retaliatory attacks.

4. Spam is a multifaceted problem. Participation, and coordination among a range of stakeholders will result in robust solutions to spam. Cross-border collaboration is critical to addressing spam proliferation. Educate Internet users on how to recognize and protect themselves against spam and other online threats. Such measures can help deter offending players and reduce the amount of spam sent and received in a country. Spammers are constantly evolving their methods, so keep up-to-date on trends, techniques, and threats. How Governments Can Help Combat Spam Legislation & Enforcement Understand the Evolving Landscape International Collaboration Effective Partnerships Education & Empowerment

5. Download the Briefing Paper.