Average Productivity Cost of Spam and Savings of Anti-Spam Solutions
for Average Firm with 5,000 Email Users
With Anti-
Without Anti- Spam
Spam Solution Solution
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Email Users
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Daily time spent by each user 10 minutes 5 minutes
Average annual (cost)/savings to firm ($4.1 million) $783,000
IT Staff
Daily time spent by each user 43 minutes 19 minutes
Average annual (cost)/savings to firm ($85,800) $13,000