Manila, Philippines, March 6, 2019 Press Release: Key research undertaken by Ingressum Philippines Corp, indicates 95% of the Philippine banking and finance sector is NOT prepared for any cyber threats as a result of digital transformation most banks are undertaking now or due to undertake in the short term. Ingressum Philippines Corp will be sharing …
Microsoft’s O365 platform supports the email authentication protocol called DMARC (Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance). This protocol prevents spammers from illegitimately using your email domain and sending email with a “From” address that makes email appear to come from someone in your domain. The impact of spammers illegitimately using your domain to send spam …
Gmail supports the email authentication protocol called DMARC (Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance). This protocol prevents spammers from illegitimately using your email domain and sending email with a “From” address that makes email appear to come from someone in your domain. The impact of spammers illegitimately using your domain to send spam or junk …
Ok I admit it – I am a DMARC advocate, evangelist and all round believer in this standard. Key takeaway – DMARC protocol is FREE and you can implement DMARC whilst you do a review for the best email cloud security/filtering platform – they are independent of each other. Scenario – I’m at dinner with …
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An entity that is required to comply with the Privacy Act 1988 must take reasonable steps to protect the personal information it holds from misuse, interference and loss, as well as unauthorised access, modification or disclosure. This extends to situations where an entity engages a third party to store, maintain or process personal information on its behalf. …
Key statistics suggest that between 75 to 80% of all emails, on average, are spam or phishing emails – that’s easily about 190 billion emails per day. Here are some great tips to help you identify fake emails, especially those phishing kind that want to steal your personal details, username and password to eventually steal …
Sometimes we can all be forgiven for thinking that there’s someone sitting behind a computer actively doing something nasty ! Hmm, technically that is true but I’m talking about large scale. Maybe the single person scenario was plausible during the early days of the internet – I can remember quite well my own use of …
Sharing information is an important method to raise awareness of any potential issue. With the addition of practical advice, the reader can identify the relevance of that information and its usefulness to mitigate an issue. Reading this article again and again I keep on focussing on aspects that haven’t been addressed – of course there’s …
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DMARC Compliance is a process that uses a DMARC dashboard as a tool to receive and analyse reports through which informed recommendations can be made. So lets discuss the flaws identified. Mailsploit – this website identifies bugs in certain email applications that are shown to be vulnerable to XSS and code injection attacks. In fact, …
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Wannacry was a wake up call – to everyone !! The person serving you your lunch has heard about it – no disrespect intended. It’s reasonable to believe that following this massive issue that played out on a global stage, patch management would be front and centre on every executive’s operational focus. In fact, there …