Category: Email

Email

What’s the difference between SMTP, IMAP, and POP3 email protocols?

Red Sift

Emails are an inevitable part of today’s corporate and personal life. But do you know what mechanisms a standard mail exchange process follows? Well, multiple elements are included, like email protocols, email service providers, mail user agents (MUAs), message submission agents (MSAs), mail delivery agents (MDAs), etc. ...Continue Reading: What’s the difference between SMTP,…

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Email

How to Protect Against Identity-Based Attacks?

Red Sift

As the digital world becomes more reliant on identity-based authorization for users, applications, and devices, it opens up the scope for identity-based attacks. This primarily targets the vulnerabilities in identity systems, aiming to exploit or manipulate them for malicious purposes. ...Continue Reading: How to Protect Against Identity-Based Attacks?

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Email

What is DKIM key rotation and why is it important?

Red Sift

Since DKIM key rotation is critical to your overall email security efforts, it’s important to understand its significance and best practices...Continue Reading: What is DKIM key rotation and why is it important?

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DMARC

Microsoft announces its new handling of DMARC policies

Francesca Rünger-Field

Microsoft has announced that from July 2023, it will honor DMARC policies in M365 and its consumer properties. By respecting a domain’s DMARC policy, Microsoft helps create a safe digital environment for its customers and consumers by ensuring that exact domain impersonation attacks are blocked...Continue Reading: Microsoft announces its new handling of DMARC policies

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Anti-phishing mechanisms such as DMARC, SPF, and DKIM to become a requirement…

Red Sift

The PCI SSC has announced that as of March 2025, DMARC, the email security protocol that blocks exact domain impersonations, will be part of its anti-phishing mechanisms to protect users against phishing attacks...Continue Reading: Anti-phishing mechanisms such as DMARC, SPF, and DKIM to become a requirement for PCI DSS

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Exploring Inbox Commerce: The Secret to Optimizing Domain Reputation

Nicholas Einstein

By embracing inbox commerce and harnessing the power of AMP, brands can forge stronger connections with their audience, enhance customer satisfaction, and drive sales like never before...Continue Reading: Exploring Inbox Commerce: The Secret to Optimizing Domain Reputation

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