The cost of spam clogging enterprise email systems continues to grow. We all know time is money, and our Spam Cost calculator can give you an idea of how much spam costs for your entire company. According to Ferris Research, spam is expected to cost American corporations about $168 per employee for 2004.
Fill in the fields below to estimate how much spam is costing you. The initial values are provided as a guide based on our experience.
In addition to the incredible amount of wasted time, there are other costs involved:
When a user deletes a spam email, it goes into their trash folder for a period of time, thus consuming storage space on your server's hard disks and backup tapes.
The expense of larger servers to handle the increased load of email.
The increased network bandwidth necessary to receive the unwanted email.
The time your IT staff spends implementing your current anti-spam measures.