Email Cost Escalates Because of Spam

By: Dennis Shewmaker

Roughly 40 percent of all e-mail traffic in the United States is spam, up from 8 percent in late 2001 and nearly doubling in the past six months.

In a Washington Post article today on the state of junk email or spam it is stated that roughly 40% of email today is spam. The Washington Post article is here.

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Even if you have 20 employees recieving 20 emails per day and it takes 3 seconds to verify that the email is spam. Then spam could be costing your company $200 per month in lost productivity.