Once you've created a Google Workspace, formerly known as G Suite, account on your domain, you will need to set up email authentication so that emails sent from Google Workspace on behalf of your domain are fully authenticated, and keep monitoring the authentication status and take action if necessa…
What is SPF?
Sender Policy Framework (SPF) is an email authentication mechanism which alllows only authorized senders to send on behalf of a domain, and prevents unauthorized users from doing so. SPF allows the receiver to check that an email claiming to come from a specific domain indeed comes fr…
Yes, you can set up DMARC without DKIM and have only DMARC and SPF in the equation. In this case, DKIM check always fails and DMARC authentication result is up to SPF check and SPF identifier alignment, which still somewhat works but is less than optimal…
Say you've created your DMARC record and published it in the DNS, now you expect to see some nice reports dripping in, except that none can be found in your specified mailboxes! Why are you missing DMARC reports?
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Here is a checklist for troubleshooting the issue of no…
DMARC failure reports are generated and sent almost immediately by the mailbox provider after an email fails DMARC authentication. It provides detailed information about the email message so that the domain administrator can use it to investigate into what caused th…
What is DMARC?
DMARC, short for Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting & Conformance, is an email authentication protocol to check if an email message really originates from where it claims to have, based on SPF and DKIM. In addition to email authentication, it also adds reporting capabi…
