, SecurityFocus 2006-04-20
A host of software companies, security firms and Internet service providers met in Chicago on Wednesday to urge corporations and bulk message senders to adopt e-mail authentication technologies.
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E-mail authentication gaining steam
2006-04-20
Todd Knarr (2 replies)
Todd Knarr (2 replies)
Re: E-mail authentication gaining steam
2006-04-20
Anonymous (4 replies)
Anonymous (4 replies)
"authenticates e-mail by checking the address of the sending server against a record added to domain name servers. "
This is factually incorrect. SID absolutely does not validate the sending server.
SPF1 records make an assertion that is in the RFC2821 (Transport) space for a particular domain. SenderID is all about the RFC2822 (DATA) space.
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