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220-1101 · Question #592

Which of the following best describes the primary function of a spam gateway?

The correct answer is C. Categorizes incoming network messages. A spam gateway is a software solution that filters email messages based on various criteria, such as sender, recipient, subject, content, attachments, and URLs. A spam gateway categorizes incoming network messages as spam or non-spam, and either blocks, quarantines, or delivers t

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Question

Which of the following best describes the primary function of a spam gateway?

Options

  • AServes as a repository for email routing logs
  • BBlocks unrequested ICMP packets from external networks
  • CCategorizes incoming network messages
  • DMitigates DDoS attacks

How the community answered

(43 responses)
  • A
    5% (2)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    91% (39)
  • D
    2% (1)

Explanation

A spam gateway is a software solution that filters email messages based on various criteria, such as sender, recipient, subject, content, attachments, and URLs. A spam gateway categorizes incoming network messages as spam or non-spam, and either blocks, quarantines, or delivers them accordingly. A spam gateway can help protect email servers and users from malicious or unwanted emails, such as phishing, malware, or advertising.

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#Spam Gateway#Email Security#Network Security

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