Spam e-mail: how Malaysian e-mail users deal with it?

This paper attempts to discuss the spam issue from the Malaysian e-mail users’ perspective. The purpose is to discover how Malaysian users handle the spam e-mail problem. From the experiences we hope to discover the necessary effort needed to be undertaken to face this problem in the context of Mala...

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Main Authors:	Bujang, Yanti Rosmunie, Hussin, Husnayati
Format:	Conference or Workshop Item
Language:	English
Published:	2010
Subjects:	T10.5 Communication of technical information T58.5 Information technology
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/2905/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/2905/1/ICICT-spam_2010l.pdf

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spelling	iium-29052012-02-08T04:12:53Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/2905/ Spam e-mail: how Malaysian e-mail users deal with it? Bujang, Yanti Rosmunie Hussin, Husnayati T10.5 Communication of technical information T58.5 Information technology This paper attempts to discuss the spam issue from the Malaysian e-mail users’ perspective. The purpose is to discover how Malaysian users handle the spam e-mail problem. From the experiences we hope to discover the necessary effort needed to be undertaken to face this problem in the context of Malaysia. A survey was conducted to understand how Malaysian individual perceived spam and what they actually do with the spam e-mail they received in their daily life. The findings indicate that the level of awareness on spam issue in action is still low and need some extra effort by government and relevant agencies to increase their level of awareness. Keywords – e-mail, Malaysia, spam, users’ perspective 2010-07 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/2905/1/ICICT-spam_2010l.pdf Bujang, Yanti Rosmunie and Hussin, Husnayati (2010) Spam e-mail: how Malaysian e-mail users deal with it? In: International Conference on Information and Communication Technology, 14-16 July 2010, Bali, Indonesia.
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spellingShingle	T10.5 Communication of technical information T58.5 Information technology Bujang, Yanti Rosmunie Hussin, Husnayati Spam e-mail: how Malaysian e-mail users deal with it?
description	This paper attempts to discuss the spam issue from the Malaysian e-mail users’ perspective. The purpose is to discover how Malaysian users handle the spam e-mail problem. From the experiences we hope to discover the necessary effort needed to be undertaken to face this problem in the context of Malaysia. A survey was conducted to understand how Malaysian individual perceived spam and what they actually do with the spam e-mail they received in their daily life. The findings indicate that the level of awareness on spam issue in action is still low and need some extra effort by government and relevant agencies to increase their level of awareness. Keywords – e-mail, Malaysia, spam, users’ perspective
format	Conference or Workshop Item
author	Bujang, Yanti Rosmunie Hussin, Husnayati
author_facet	Bujang, Yanti Rosmunie Hussin, Husnayati
author_sort	Bujang, Yanti Rosmunie
title	Spam e-mail: how Malaysian e-mail users deal with it?
title_short	Spam e-mail: how Malaysian e-mail users deal with it?
title_full	Spam e-mail: how Malaysian e-mail users deal with it?
title_fullStr	Spam e-mail: how Malaysian e-mail users deal with it?
title_full_unstemmed	Spam e-mail: how Malaysian e-mail users deal with it?
title_sort	spam e-mail: how malaysian e-mail users deal with it?
publishDate	2010
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/2905/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/2905/1/ICICT-spam_2010l.pdf
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Spam e-mail: how Malaysian e-mail users deal with it?

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