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E-mail authentication gaining steam
Robert Lemos, 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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Incorrect statement 2006-04-21
Dotzero
From the article:

"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 fo...

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