Industry Organizations

StrongMail Systems was the first technology vendor to become a member of the Email Sender and Provider Coalition (ESPC), an association comprised of over 75 leading companies that have united to fight spam while protecting the delivery of legitimate email.

The ESPC - whose membership provides volume mail delivery services to an estimated 250,000 clients - is currently working on solutions to spam and deliverability concerns through a combination of legislative advocacy, technological development, and industry standards.

The Messaging Anti-Abuse Working Group (MAAWG) is an independent non-profit coalition of worldwide carriers and technology providers. MAAWG is dedicated to solving messaging abuse by working along three initiatives - collaboration across operators, best practices technology, and providing an industry voice into public policy.

The Anti-Phishing Working Group(APWG) is an industry association focused on eliminating the identity theft and fraud that result from the growing problem of phishing and email spoofing.

The organization provides a forum to discuss phishing issues, define the scope of the phishing problem in terms of hard and soft costs, and share information and best practices for eliminating the problem.