by Brad Slavin | Nov 1, 2024 | Email Hosting
If safe email communication is one of your priorities, you have to ensure consistent and reliable paths for messages to travel on. With increased instances of sophisticated cybercrimes, email service providers are also using strict filters. So, if you are not taking care of proper configurations of email security protocols and software, your messages are highly prone to getting marked as spam or bouncing back.
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by Brad Slavin | Oct 30, 2024 | Emails Services
If your business relies on email marketing, you would understand the pain of having your well-crafted and strategized emails land in recipients’ spam folders. As per a deliverability test conducted by EmailToolTester, almost 16.9% of emails don’t reach the intended recipients’ inboxes; out of these, 10.5% get marked as spam, and 6.4% go missing altogether. So, for example, if you tried reaching out to 1000 people through an email campaign, 169 of them won’t see your email in their inboxes.
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by Brad Slavin | Oct 29, 2024 | Email Security
Yes, you can create and update multiple DKIM records for your domain. In fact, it’s one of the best practices in certain scenarios. Each DKIM record corresponds to a different, unique selector that allows the existence and association of multiple public keys. This way, different public keys linked with different email servers or systems can coexist without triggering any technical problems.
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by Brad Slavin | Oct 28, 2024 | Announcements
This has been an exciting week in the cyber world, we present a scoop of recent cybersecurity highlights testing the robustness of the existential security landscape. The news coverage ranges from a data breach at Cisco affecting major services, unintentionally hiring practices of fraudulent employees leading to extortion, recent CISA and USPIS release of election mail security resources, the health sector facing a lawsuit for a major data breach, and finally, the comeback of Bumblebee and Latrodectus malware families. Let’s explore these pressing issues in detail below.
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by Brad Slavin | Oct 25, 2024 | Email Security
When it comes to validating the authenticity of an email’s contents, DKIM (DomainKeys Identified Mail) is the go-to authentication protocol for most organizations. It does so by adding a digital signature to the email’s header. This signature helps verify that the message is actually coming from a trusted source and that its contents have not been changed during transit.
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by Brad Slavin | Oct 24, 2024 | Email Security
You may not know, but DMARC adoption among the top 1 million websites is low, with only 33.4% having a valid DMARC record. This means that a significant portion of these websites, that is 66.6%, are vulnerable to email spoofing and phishing attacks. 57.2% of these websites use a ‘none’ policy, meaning emails that fail DMARC checks are still delivered to recipients’ primary inboxes. As a result, 85.7% of the domains don’t have effective DMARC protection, leaving them open to cyber threats.
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by Brad Slavin | Oct 22, 2024 | Email Security
Digital adoption means using new technologies, tools, and systems to make various processes more efficient and less time-consuming. There are tons of apps and software that do so many things that we don’t have to do manually. For example, Whatfix is a Digital Adoption Platform (DAP) that helps organizations implement new CRM systems quickly and get accustomed to the new software with minimal disruption. For companies implementing internal tools like HR or accounting software, Userlane ensures users can navigate new platforms without formal training sessions.
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by Brad Slavin | Oct 21, 2024 | Announcements
We’re back to provide you with the latest cybersecurity news of the week to keep you informed and help secure against evolving threats. This week, we dive into the critical Veeam vulnerability being exploited to spread ransomware, GitHub patching critical flaws in its enterprise servers, the FBI’s use of a fake cryptocurrency to expose manipulation in the crypto market, CISA’s warning on unencrypted cookies in F5 BIG-IP systems, and the alarming number of unpatched Fortinet instances vulnerable to a known flaw. Let’s read the authentic details stated in the news pieces discussed below.
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by Brad Slavin | Oct 18, 2024 | Email Security
Once you have created a DKIM TXT record in your domain’s DNS manager, you can turn on DKIM for your domain from Zoho Mail’s control panel. DKIM configuration happens in 3 steps. Let’s see how these steps unfold to inform recipients if the email content was altered in transit.
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by Brad Slavin | Oct 16, 2024 | Email Security
In 1989, a group of unsuspected attendees at a World Health Organization conference received around 20,000 floppy disks. This incident went down in history not because of any scientific breakthroughs but because it heralded an all-new era in cybercrime—ransomware. Fast-forward to today, and ransomware attacks have transformed into a billion-dollar criminal enterprise, targeting not only the big giants but also small businesses and individuals.
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