4 sectors that need email authentication the most and why

4 sectors that need email authentication the most and why

We are living in times where you have to think twice before clicking. But despite being mindful about what websites you visit and what links you download, you and your business are not 100% shielded from cyberattackers. Since the launch of ChatGPT in November 2022, vishing, smishing, and phishing attacks have increased by a staggering…

Decoding I-Tag DKIM Vulnerability and Its Impact on Email Deliverability and Security

Decoding I-Tag DKIM Vulnerability and Its Impact on Email Deliverability and Security

If you thought that authentication standards like Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance (DMARC) and Brand Indicators for Message Identification (BIMI) were enough to maintain the integrity of your email communication, you are probably mistaken! According to a recent report published by Estonian security researchers, there exists a significant flaw in the DomainKeys Identified Mail…

Why Email Marketers Should Care to Implement BIMI?

Why Email Marketers Should Care to Implement BIMI?

There’s no doubt that phishing attempts are getting more sophisticated every day, but so is the email authentication infrastructure. In 2021, Kaspersky detected 469 different kinds of ‘phishing kits’ and blocked 1.2 million phishing pages. BIMI is another tool to help protect against phishing attacks. BIMI, or Brand Indicators for Message Identification, is a feather…

A Guide to Choosing the Best DMARC Reporting Tool for Your Business

A Guide to Choosing the Best DMARC Reporting Tool for Your Business

If you thought that simply deploying DMARC on your email ecosystem was sufficient to ensure comprehensive protection against spoofing and phishing attacks, you might be in for an unpleasant surprise! Unfortunately, DMARC isn’t a “deploy and done” authentication protocol. To steer malicious actors away from your domain and ensure that your email lands in the…

Trust Your Inbox Again: Gmail’s Blue Checkmark Brings Enhanced Sender Verification

Trust Your Inbox Again: Gmail’s Blue Checkmark Brings Enhanced Sender Verification

Google has released a new feature for its Gmail. A blue tick will now appear next to legitimate emails, allowing users to tell genuine and fraudulent emails apart. Join us as we delve deep into Google’s blue tick, its significance, who can use this feature, and the change it will bring. Google, one of the…