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ATIS Best Practices

Best Practice Detail

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Service Providers should authenticate all outbound email using DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) and Sender Policy Framework (SPF). Authentication should be checked on inbound emails; DKIM signatures should be validated and SPF policies verified.

Status: Rollover New

References/Comments: See the following document for more information: http://www.maawg.org/sites/maawg/files/news/MAAWG_Email_Authentication_Paper_2008- 07.pdf More information can also be found at: http://www.dkim.org/ http://openspf.org Note that the Best Practices in this grouping are primarily aimed at ISPs that provide service to consumer end-users on residential broadband networks, but may be applicable to other users and networks as well.

Historical events:

  • Service Providers
  • Internet/Data
  • Cyber Security
  • Intrusion Detection
  • CSRIC VII: Rollover New In CSRIC VII