A study by the Authentication and Online Trust Alliance (AOTA) shows that more than half of all e-mail is authenticated. However, the Alliance wants the industry to push for higher adoption. AOTA has ...

Nowadays, email security is built with measures referred to as email authentication protocols (e-mail hem. SPF, DKIM, and DMARC). These tools verify sender legitimacy, combat phishing, and ensure ...

The world's e-mail network is no longer the friendly place it once was. The booming trade in spam and the looming threat of e-mail fraud, in the form of spoofing and phishing, have seriously dented ...

E-mail authentication has plenty of industry backing. For example, the Direct Marketing Association in October announced it would require all members to use the technology, while Microsoft Corp.

This week’s powwow of e-mail heavyweights in Chicago returned the IT community’s attention to the issue of e-mail message authentication, but the messaging community has too little to show for a ...

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E-mail authentication can help fight the growing spam e-mail problem, but vendors need to come up with a single, open standard to avoid confusion and crippling costs for small ISPs (Internet service ...

Spam and its evil offshoot, phishing, have become growing problems on the Internet. Not only has spam become a nuisance with its frequently offensive subject matter, but it is consuming increasing ...

The first line of defense against ransomware lies with email authentication. Learn more information about how to take a proactive approach to cyber attacks. Image: Adobe Stock/nicescene Think your ...

IT executives say they aren’t deterred by a lack of standardization among developers of e-mail authentication software. E-mail authentication is not an either/or proposition. As ISPs, e-mail service ...