Spam and junk in a mailbox can wreak havoc on a person’s day. Sorting out what is needed, what is important and what doesn’t belong can be a nuisance. With the right set of tools, each of us can be proactive in managing the amount of spam and junk received in our own mailboxes. Setting...

On Dec. 1, 2013, ITS updated the anti-spam software that blocks spam and known viruses sent to NIU email addresses. ITS uses CanIt-Pro to scan messages sent to NIU mailboxes for common indicators of spam and viruses. This is a completely automated process; there is no human intervention. Meanwhile, no spam blocking solution is 100...