Do Not SPam Ressources

The scope of the spam problem - Enrique Salem, Symantec

Current trends in mobile-phone spam and counteractions by NTT DoCoMo - S. Takahashi, NTT Docomo

The rise of phishing - D. Brunswick, Tumbleweed Communications, Anti-Phishing Working Group

The scope of the problem - M. Sunner, MessageLabs

Spam monitor survey - Volume 2 - Clearswift Ltd., United Kingdom

"Worldwide authorities and legislative frameworks addressing spam"

Curbing spam via technical measures - an overview - Khee Yoke Ho, Infocomm Development Agency (IDA), Singapore

Technical approaches to spam and standards activities - John R. Levine, IRTF Anti-Spam Research Group

International anti-spam cooperation & building relevant standards - Yuxiao Li, Internet Society of China (ISC)

Consumer perspectives on spam: challenges and challenges - M. Rotenberg, Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)

The age of control - R. Edwards, Australian Direct Marketing Association

Vodafone Group policy on bulk unsolicited communications - R. Borthwick, Vodafone, United Kingdom

Spam and similar nuisances - INTUG, July 2004

Vodafone public position on malicious and unsolicited communications - Vodafone, June 2004

International law enforcement against spam - H. Stevenson, U.S Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

AntiSpam project - UNESCO IFAP National Committee of Russia

BIAC ICC discussion paper on SPAM - ICC and BIAC, February 2004

"Multilateral and Bilateral Cooperation to combat spam"
Author: Philippe Gerard

BDT efforts to promote international cooperation on countering spam - S. Schorr, Telecommunication Development Bureau, ITU

OECD spam activities - D. Ypsilanti, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

Canada's anti-spam initiative - P. Ferguson, Industry Canada

China's anti-spam work - J. Fu, Ministry of Information Industry, People's Republic of China

Global Regulators Exchange (G-REX) virtual conference on regulatory cooperation on spam. A summary of discussions and outcomes of the conference is available . The presentations made at the virtual conference are available on the conference website

  Links and background material

Background papers:

"Countering spam: How to craft an effective anti-spam law"
Author: Matthew Prince

"Legislation and Enforcement" 

Annex: "Results of initiative taken by the CNIL in relation to unsolicited electronic communications"

Author: Sophie Nerbonne

Presentation to ITU WSIS countering spam - D. Wyatt, United Kingdom Parliament

Countermeasures against mobile spam - T. Shibuya, Ministry of Public Management, Home Affairs, Posts and Telecommunications, Japan 

Legislation and spam control in Bolivia - G. Urquidi, SITTEL, Bolivia

Anti-spam law enforcement in Korea - K. Kim, Ministry of Information and Communication (MIC), Republic of Korea

Spammers, phishers and other assorted crooks: a spam litigator's view from the front lines - J. Praed, Internet Law Group, United States

Italian experience on countering spam - G. Nalin, Ministry of Communications, Italyer.net copyright