Five Top Cybersecurity Predictions for 2016
Many security vendors, including Kaspersky and McAfee, have already published their 2016 industry predictions. While these predictions provide a helpful (and quite harrowing) glimpse into cybercrime...
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Think Like an Email Expert: How to Solve a Sudden Boost in SPF Failure Rate
Authenticating legitimate email with open standards such as SPF (Sender Policy Framework), DKIM (DomainKeys Identified Mail), and DMARC (Domain-based Message Authentication Reporting and Conformance)...
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Think Like an Email Expert: How to Troubleshoot DKIM Alignment Failures
Email authentication is the sender’s best defense against phishing and spoofing. But ultimately, mailbox providers like Gmail, Yahoo!, and Microsoft have the final say in what gets delivered and what...
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Think Like an Email Expert: Solving for DMARC Low Block Rates
Email senders can take important steps to ensure that their legitimate mail is authenticating properly and suspicious mail is blocked. But occasionally, the delivery decisions of mailbox providers like...
View ArticleTop 10 Tips to Protect Your Personally Identifiable Information (PII) for...
Tax season is upon us—and there is nothing more critical than taking steps to protect your personally identifiable information (PII). Last May, cybercriminals used Social Security numbers, birth dates,...
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Build Your DMARC Record in 15 Minutes
Implementing DMARC (Domain-based Message Authentication Reporting and Conformance) is the best way to defend your customers, your brand, and your employees from phishing and spoofing attacks. DMARC is...
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5 Ways Email Marketers Can Fight Phishing
As email fraud becomes more prevalent and the quality of phishing emails continues to improve, users are finding it much harder to distinguish between legitimate emails and fraudulent ones. This is a...
View ArticleHow to Build Your SPF Record in 5 Simple Steps
To protect your customers, your brand, and your business from phishing and spoofing attacks, you must authenticate your email. SPF (Sender Policy Framework) is an authentication protocol that allows...
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5 (More) Ways Email Marketers Can Fight Phishing
Last week, we discussed five key ways marketers can fight phishing and preserve the ROI of their email marketing programs. This week, we wanted to offer five more excellent anti-phishing tips to...
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Attention, Marketers: Gmail’s Recent Announcement Has Big Implications for...
On February 9, 2016, Google, the world’s biggest email provider, announced that it will help its one billion monthly active Gmail users distinguish between good and malicious messages by showing them...
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New Research: 5 Key Findings from the 2016 DMARC Intelligence Report
More than four years after its launch, Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance (DMARC) remains the most powerful weapon to date in the fight against phishing and spoofing. But,...
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How to Read Your First DMARC Reports (Part 1)
Have you published a DMARC (Domain-based Authentication Reporting and Conformance) record? If the answer is yes, then you receive DMARC reports that reveal crucial information about your email...
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[Webinar] Making Email Safe: DMARC Trends and Adoption
Today at 12am ET/10am MT, DMARC.org’s Executive Director, Steve Jones, and Return Path’s Senior Product Marketing Manager, Nikki Cosgrove, will team up to discuss findings from the 2016 DMARC...
View Article5 Essential Tips for Implementing DMARC
Over the years, I have had the opportunity to help hundreds of companies implement the DMARC (Domain-based Message Authentication Reporting and Conformance) protocol—and I’ve learned a lot along the...
View ArticleReturn Path and GreatHorn Partner to Deliver Integrated Enterprise Phishing...
Return Path is excited to announce a global partnership with GreatHorn, the world’s leading cybersecurity platform for preventing spear-phishing attacks. This partnership provides a complete end-to-end...
View ArticleUpdates to Yahoo’s DMARC Reject Policy
Yahoo announced on Monday, beginning March 28, 2016, they will update 46 international Yahoo domains with a DMARC reject policy. These are in addition to the existing three domains that have already...
View ArticleNeiman Marcus Partners with Return Path to Combat Email Fraud
Today, Neiman Marcus joined the growing list of leading retail brands protecting consumers from phishing attacks by deploying Return Path’s Email Fraud Protection solution. Now, the company, which has...
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Stopping the W-2 Spear Phishing Scam
On March 1, 2016, data storage giant Seagate Technology learned the 2015 W-2 tax form information for current and former U.S.-based employees were compromised due to a spear phishing email....
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Return Path Joins Retail Cybersecurity Association R-CISC as Platinum Member
In an effort to combat the growing threat of email fraud in the retail sector, Return Path is joining The Retail Cyber Intelligence Sharing Center (R-CISC) as a Platinum Member. Created by retailers in...
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How to Read Your First DMARC Reports (Part 2)
If you publish a DMARC record, you receive two types of reports—aggregate and forensic—that contain valuable authentication data. But making sense of that data can be tough. Last month, we reviewed how...
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