Google and Yahoo New Email Requirements – Part 3
WHAT DO YOU NEED TO DO CONCERNING SPF, DKIM, AND DMARC FOR EMAIL Written by: Scott Bernstein, Senior Consultant, CIO Landing So where do you go from here? Is this a real concern at this point? I have had some long discussions with CIO Landing technical experts and technical people from several spam filtering […]
Google and Yahoo New Email Requirements – Part 2
Key Components of Email Protection: SPF, DKIM and DMARC Written by: Scott Bernstein | Senior Consultant, CIO Landing I know this looks technical, more geek acronyms. But these are the widespread terms used when discussing and configuring email settings. Without a basic understanding, your email could be misconfigured. The Google and Yahoo requirements […]
Google and Yahoo New Email Requirements – Part 1
Written by: Scott Bernstein | Senior Consultant, CIO Landing You probably have a Gmail or Yahoo email account. They are everywhere. But like Gmail, spam and phishing emails are everywhere too. You and your business are constantly at risk and under attack from such emails. According to dmarcinc.org, “90%+ of all cyber-attacks involve fake […]
Fresh Look For Gmail Users Has Been Released
If you’re a Gmail user and you haven’t seen the change already, be aware that Google has freshened up their email interface. Don’t expect a radical change, however. This update is more of an evolution than a revolution. Chiefly, you’ll notice that the Chat, Spaces, and Meet buttons have all been drawn closer together. This […]
Fresh Look For Gmail Users Has Been Released
If you’re a Gmail user and you haven’t seen the change already, be aware that Google has freshened up their email interface. Don’t expect a radical change, however. This update is more of an evolution than a revolution. Chiefly, you’ll notice that the Chat, Spaces, and Meet buttons have all been drawn closer together. This […]
Most Bait Phishing Attacks Target Gmail Accounts
A new report by Barracuda was recently published. It revealed that the vast majority of baiting email attacks conducted this year were done via G-mail accounts. The firm surveyed 10,500 different organizations and found that more than a third (35 percent) of them received at least one bait attack email in September 2021 alone. That’s […]
Gmail Adding Email Authenticator Feature Called BIMI
Change is coming to Gmail. Recently as a courtesy of a new agreement between Google and the AuthIndicators Working Group you’ll soon begin seeing BIMIs (Brand Indicators for Message Identification). The brains behind BIMI describe their product as an email specification that allows the use of brand-controlled logos within supported email clients. AuthIndicators is steered […]
Gmail Adding Email Authenticator Feature Called BIMI
Change is coming to Gmail. Recently as a courtesy of a new agreement between Google and the AuthIndicators Working Group you’ll soon begin seeing BIMIs (Brand Indicators for Message Identification). The brains behind BIMI describe their product as an email specification that allows the use of brand-controlled logos within supported email clients. AuthIndicators is steered […]
Data Breach Victims Get More Spam And Phishing Emails
Do you feel as though you get a lot of spam mail? If so, you should know that you actually get almost a hundred times more than what you think you’re getting. However, most modern email systems (including Google’s G-mail) do a spectacular job of filtering, which keeps the vast majority of it from ever […]
Google Meet Now Available On Gmail Using Mobile Devices
Google recently published a blog post that didn’t get much attention, but that outlines a major change to the way the company’s video collaboration tool “Meet” works. The blog post reads in part, as follows: “In the coming weeks, you’ll soon notice a new Meet tab on your phone’s Gmail app where you can see […]