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The DMARC framework allows a domain owner to specify the email address on which to receive their DMARC aggregate reports. These reports are in an XML format, sent by the email recipients every 24 hours and include useful information about the verification results of SPF and DKIM. Following is the...

Short answer: No, it does not matter. Long answer: Historically, the SPF authentication used to be the criteria to apply actions on the emails received. Several years later when the adoption of DMARC emerged, the SPF qualifier action was overridden by the DMARC policy. However, this is dependent on...

 1) DMARC is an enhanced spam filter  DMARC is a relatively new framework first published in early 2012, with its primary purpose being to protect you from being impersonated over email communication. This gives a new paradigm to 'email security' where, unlike most people's perception, this secures your...

The email gateway is the primary communication channel through the cloud between organizations; therefore, it plays an essential role in every business. Scammers may exploit this critical aspect by utilizing phishing emails to compromise your organization’s email infrastructure. Hence, choosing...

DMARC is a relatively new framework first published in early 2012, with its primary purpose being to protect you from being impersonated over email communication. This gives a new paradigm to 'email security' where, unlike most people's perception, this secures your outbound emails by authorizing...

BEC (Business Email Compromise) is a targeted email fraud with a potentially high financial assurance. Last year, as per the IC3 Report, Cybercrime led to $3.5 billion losses in the US alone, with BEC fraud accounting for almost half of that. This year has also seen a surge in this particular type of...

Identify your domains  The first step is identifying all domains that are owned by your organization. The DMARC framework can be deployed on all your domains, even if they are dormant and not used for anything. Those domains still belong to you and can be impersonated by an attacker infringing upon your...

DMARC or Domain-based Message Authentication Reporting and Conformance is a framework designed for 2 things: Allow the email sender to tell the receiver what to do in case of a forged email. Allow the email receiver to send back reports on the authentication checks, and the action it applied on...

DKIM, Domain Keys Identified Mail, was put together to enable digital signatures on emails verifying their integrity. The Problem: Even though SPF record authorizes IP Addresses to send email on behalf of a domain, an IP Address can be spoofed, which allows forged emails to pass the SPF check...