Spam

Unsolicited bulk emails or “spam” are a big problem not just for the university, but for the entire internet community. The amount of spam we receive is on the rise. The potential for spam to harm you or your computer is increasing. And spammers are becoming more inventive with methods to fill your mailbox with stuff you don’t want.

Here at Information Technology we are acutely aware of the annoyance and threat spam poses. We’ve been working on ways to cut down on spam in university email boxes. A lot of this happens behind the scenes, but some of it requires action on your part as well. This guide is the one and only place you need to go to for answers about spam and how to minimize its impact on you.

FAQs: If you want to see answers to the most common spam questions, follow this link: Frequently Asked Questions