Category: Email

DMARC

OnDMARC Success Stories

Red Sift

Once OnDMARC was in place, Greenhill uncovered 2,734 unauthorized email sources sending 671,000 fake emails from a parked domain; in the first 90 days, a million spoof emails were blocked; its SPF pass rate increased from 79.7% to 100%, specifically due to OnDMARC’s Dynamic SPF feature. ...Continue Reading: OnDMARC Success Stories

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DMARC

Major UK political parties vulnerable to phishing

Red Sift

Annnnd you’ve guessed it, none of the parties had their DMARC policies configured to quarantine, let alone reject. Only three of the parties - Liberal Democrats, Labour and SNP had a valid DMARC policy, but would still need to tighten configurations to direct impersonated emails using the @libdems.org.uk email domain for example, into the…

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Cybersecurity

Interview: IT Security Guru – Under the microscope: inbound versus outbound email…

Rahul Powar

Ultimately, it boils down to a question of trust. We’re now less inclined to trust the emails we receive and we’re less inclined to trust the technology that is supposed to defend us against the untrustworthy emails...Continue Reading: Interview: IT Security Guru – Under the microscope: inbound versus outbound email protection

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DMARC

Universities: rich in knowledge, ripe for cyberattacks

Red Sift

As with any type of organisation, universities need to ensure they’re protecting critical data and systems. One easy to ignore point of entry is email - most IT teams will reassure you that they have the latest and greatest email gateway protection, but what many IT professionals with decades’ experience under their belts fail…

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DMARC

Incoming and outgoing email: you just need to secure it all

Red Sift

How can you assure recipients that the emails that are sent from @yourdomain.com are actually from you and not from an opportunistic scammer impersonating your currently reputable brand?...Continue Reading: Incoming and outgoing email: you just need to secure it all

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Cybersecurity

Holiday scams and how to beat them

Red Sift

With more people booking holidays online than ever the travel sector is awash with scams. Let's take a look at the most common ones and how to avoid them...Continue Reading: Holiday scams and how to beat them

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