Buggy CrowdStrike Crash, Dating Apps Vulnerabilities, Ukraine ICS Malware
Are you worried about the increasing hold of threat actors and scammers in our lives? Fret not, because cyber education and awareness are the keys to beating them in their own game. Here we are again, with our weekly dose of cyber news that will inform, educate, and engage you in the most productive way…
The intersection of DORA and DMARC
DORA, short for Digital Operational Resilient Act, is a European framework for establishing regulatory compliance for finance organizations. It’s now in force and will be fully applicable from January 2025. DMARC, which is short for Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance, is an email security technology that prevents phishing and spoofing attempts made by impersonating…
Banks Drop OTPs, Major Cyber Heist, Spying Spouses Arrested
Digitization and cybersecurity go hand in hand. They are like the two sides of the same coin. If you wish to reap the benefits of digital advancements, then you must educate yourself about cybercrimes and threat actors. The implementation of SPF, DKIM, and DMARC helps mitigate risks like cyber heists and privacy breaches, enhancing email security…
What is MTA-STS and why do you need it to improve email security?
There has been a lot of talk about how your outgoing emails should meet certain parameters (like the sending domain should be authenticated), but what about the incoming emails? If an email is not properly secured during transmission, it is susceptible to interception or tampering, which, if successfully implemented, can wreak havoc on your digital…
Does DKIM break for forwarded emails and mailing lists?
As you know, DKIM catches alterations made to emails during their time in transit. It performs authentication checks by attaching a digital signature to the header of each email that goes from your domain. Upon reception, the receiving server verifies the sender’s legitimacy using the public key published in the sending domain’s DNS. However, when…