Layers of Defense: DANE and DMARC
By Shehzad Mirza, with contributions from Dennis Baaten at Internet.nl Email was never designed with security in mind. It was just meant to send and deliver messages. Over time, cybercriminals […]
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Email Safety in New Zealand: A Comprehensive Look
New Zealand’s top 200 companies and government departments are facing DMARC compliance issues, putting them at a disadvantage. In recent years, many major countries around the world have begun to […]
Oh Canada!...and Denmark! | More Progress for Global DMARC Implementation
Updated April 17, 2020 The adoption of Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance (DMARC) has been slow, mainly due to a lack of understanding, a lack of guidance on moving […]
Why Coronavirus Scammers Can Send Fake Emails From Real Domains
Scammers are already taking advantage of the COVID-19 pandemic. An email was recently sent out soliciting donations for the World Health Organization – using their domain name – but it […]
Seven Common Mistakes People Make With DMARC
While use of Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance (DMARC) is increasing, not all organizations that deploy it are actually achieving its full anti-spoofing benefits. Security Boulevard provides an article […]
Phishing Prevention: The Art of Getting it Wrong
“It is 2019, we are still being phished and we are not learning from it. Why is this?” Organizations are still at risk of phishing, and most have not learned […]
The Computer Repair Podcast #322 – DMARC
“If you have a public domain, whether you’re using it for email or not, you should have DMARC in place,” says GCA’s Director of Operations, Shehzad Mirza. Jeff Halash of […]
Financial Firms Are Prime Email Phishing Targets, Valimail Study Finds
Valimail conducted a study in March where they found that financial firms are starting to become big targets for cyber criminals, and unfortunately, only 8.1% of global banking, financial services […]
Agari Research: One in Five Advanced Email Attacks Sent from Compromised Accounts
Agari published their report, Q1 2019 Email Fraud & Identity Deception Trends. The report reveals that ATO (account take-over) attacks compromise 20% of advanced email attacks. ATO attacks are one […]
DMARC: Tips for Planning and Implementation
Tips for DMARC Implementation Always start at policy level “none’ to confirm that SPF and DKIM are set correctly. This allows an organization to take into account any 3rd party […]
DMARC Implementation Guides
250ok.com DMARC Wizard – https://250ok.com/tools/dmarc-wizard/ SPF Analyzer – https://250ok.com/tools/spf-analyzer/ DMARC Reporting Services – https://250ok.com/services/#authentication Adestra SPF – http://app.adestra.com/doc/page/current/index/admin/domains/authenticated-domains
Is DMARC for Us?
By Shehzad Mirza We have received many questions about DMARC, but there is one question that stands out the most: “Is DMARC is for us?” The answer is, if you […]
