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FBI IC3 2025 report: $3 billion in losses from business email compromise
BEC FBI IC3 DMARC NIS2 Mid-Market Email Security

The $3 billion email problem: What the FBI's 2025 IC3 report means for the DACH mid-market

BEC caused $3 billion in losses per the FBI 2025 IC3 report. For DACH mid-market under NIS2, regulatory and financial risk now align — DMARC remains overlooked.

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DANE — TLS certificates anchored in DNS via TLSA records, secured by DNSSEC
Email Security TLS DNS Guide

What Is DANE? — Anchor Certificates in DNS

DANE binds TLS certificates to DNS, protecting inbound email against downgrades and forged certs. How TLSA records work, MTA-STS comparison, DANE setup.

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DNSSEC — cryptographically signed DNS responses as protection against spoofing and cache poisoning
Email Security DNS Guide

What Is DNSSEC? — Sign and Verify DNS Answers

DNSSEC protects against DNS spoofing and cache poisoning via cryptographically signed responses. How it works, how to activate it, and why it matters for DANE.

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Cloudflare 2026 Threat Report: 46% of emails fail DMARC validation
Email Security DMARC SPF DKIM

Why 46% of All Emails Fail DMARC — And Why Much of It Is Friendly Fire

Cloudflare 2026: nearly half of 450M analyzed emails failed DMARC. Much of it is legitimate mail broken in transit — five common causes and what senders can do.

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DACH Email Security Report 2026 — 503 domains analyzed
Email Security DMARC SPF MTA-STS DNSSEC Report

DACH Email Security 2026: 503 Domains

SPF, DMARC, MTA-STS and DNSSEC analyzed across 503 DACH domains: a significant enforcement gap, especially in education and government.

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Email Security DMARC SPF Analysis

DMARC Enforcement Gap: p=none Is Not Enough

Most domains have a DMARC record — but fewer than 1 in 3 actually enforce it. Why so many get stuck in monitoring mode and how to move to full protection.

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Email Security BIMI Guide

What Is BIMI? — Brand Logos in Email

BIMI lets you display your brand logo next to your emails in supporting inboxes. Learn how it works, what you need to set it up, and how it connects to DMARC.

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Email Security TLS Guide

What Is MTA-STS? — TLS for Inbound Email

MTA-STS lets domain owners enforce encrypted connections for inbound email. How the standard works, how to set it up, and why it matters for email security.

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Email Security TLS Guide

What Is TLS-RPT? Encryption Reports

TLS-RPT gives you visibility into TLS failures from inbound mail servers. How to set it up and why it is essential for email security monitoring.

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DNS DMARC Guide

What Is Domain Connect? — Email Security

Domain Connect simplifies DNS configuration for DMARC, SPF and DKIM. Learn how the protocol works, which providers support it, and what you need to get started.

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