Articles tagged Dmarc Monitoring

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The Public Suffix List has retired from DMARC
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The Public Suffix List has retired from DMARC

For a decade, DMARC used a volunteer-maintained text file to find the organizational boundary for domains like news.example.co.uk. RFC 9989 replaces that lookup with a DNS tree walk. Here is what changed and what to check.

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DMARCTrust
10 min read
Email authentication monitoring: why set-and-forget fails
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Email authentication monitoring: why set-and-forget fails

Publishing SPF, DKIM, and DMARC records is just the start. Without monitoring, you won't know when authentication breaks, new senders appear, or someone starts spoofing you.

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DMARCTrust
9 min read
A DMARC generator is step zero, not protection
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A DMARC generator is step zero, not protection

Marc's note on the part people miss after creating a DMARC record: reports, sender inventory, alignment work, and why a DNS string alone does not protect a domain.

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DMARCTrust
6 min read
DMARC monitoring: making sense of aggregate reports (RUA)
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DMARC monitoring: making sense of aggregate reports (RUA)

Monitoring pain is mostly workflow pain: DMARC aggregate reports (RUA) are XML (often compressed), arrive on imperfect schedules, and are hard to triage. We explain how to turn the XML firehose into actionable security insights.

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DMARCTrust
5 min read
Who is sending mail as us? The Shadow IT sender inventory problem
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Who is sending mail as us? The Shadow IT sender inventory problem

The biggest practical blocker to moving beyond p=none isn't DNS syntax. It's discovering every legitimate sender. DMARC reports expose these "unknown senders" and Shadow IT that you didn't even know existed.

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DMARCTrust
4 min read

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