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Tanya Tarasenkoqueued emails explained

Queued Emails Explained: Causes, Fixes, and Prevention

You write an email, click send, and expect it to disappear into the internet within seconds. Instead, it sits in your Outbox with one frustrating word next to it: Queued.

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Tanya TarasenkoWhat Is a Phishing Link? How to Identify It and How DMARC Helps

What Is a Phishing Link? How to Identify It and How DMARC Helps

September 3, 2026

Phishing remains one of the most common ways cybercriminals attempt to steal your credentials, financial information, and other sensitive data. Although phishing campaigns can take many forms, a phishing link is often the point where a deceptive message turns into an actual security compromise.

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Tanya TarasenkoWhy Your Business  Should Budget for DMARC

Why Your Business Should Budget for DMARC

September 2, 2026

Companies use email for everything from internal communication and customer support to invoices, password resets, transactional notifications, and marketing campaigns. That dependence also makes email domains attractive targets for impersonation, phishing, and business email compromise.

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Tanya TarasenkoNo SPF Record Found? Causes, Fixes, and Best Practices

No SPF Record Found? Causes, Fixes, and Best Practices

August 31, 2026

Seeing a “No SPF Record Found” message during an SPF check usually means that the domain does not have a valid Sender Policy Framework record published in DNS. While this may look like a minor configuration issue, it can affect both email security and deliverability.

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Tanya TarasenkoWhy Ecommerce Stores Need DMARC for Email Security and Deliverability

Why Ecommerce Stores Need DMARC for Email Security and Deliverability

August 19, 2026

Email is one of the most important communication channels for an ecommerce business. Customers depend on it for order confirmations, shipping notifications, password resets, invoices, abandoned cart reminders, promotional offers, and customer support.

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Tanya TarasenkoDKIM Authentication Failed? Here’s How to Fix It

DKIM Authentication Failed? Here’s How to Fix It

August 18, 2026

DKIM is one of the core email authentication mechanisms used to verify that a message was legitimately signed by a domain and that the signed parts of the email weren’t altered after signing. When DKIM works correctly, receiving mail servers can retrieve the sender’s public key from DNS and use it to verify the cryptographic signature attached to the email.

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Tanya TarasenkoResolved: How to Fix Email Rejected per DMARC Policy

Resolved: How to Fix Email Rejected per DMARC Policy

August 14, 2026

Email authentication helps organizations protect their domains, recipients, and brand reputation from fraudulent messages. However, configuration problems can sometimes cause legitimate emails to fail authentication and be rejected by receiving mail servers.

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Tanya TarasenkoTop DMARC Monitoring Tools for Startups to Improve Email Security

Top DMARC Monitoring Tools for Startups to Improve Email Security

August 12, 2026

Startups depend heavily on email. At the same time, growing companies often add new email tools quickly. Marketing platforms, CRMs, support systems, transactional email providers, and sales automation tools may all send messages on behalf of the same domain. Without proper authentication and monitoring, this creates opportunities for configuration errors, spoofing, phishing, and legitimate email delivery problems.

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Tanya TarasenkoDMARC Tags Cheat Sheet: Definitions and Examples

DMARC Tags Cheat Sheet: Definitions and Examples

August 10, 2026

DMARC tags are the building blocks of a DMARC record. They tell receiving email servers how to process messages that fail authentication, where to send reports, and how strictly SPF and DKIM domains must align with the visible sender domain.

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Tanya TarasenkoSPF Softfail vs SPF Hardfail: Key Differences Explained

SPF Softfail vs SPF Hardfail: Key Differences Explained

August 3, 2026

The final mechanism in an SPF record often determines what should happen when the sender does not match any authorised source. Two of the most common options are SPF softfail, represented by ~all, and SPF hardfail, represented by -all.

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