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How to use SPF-authenticated servers in “Corporate email servers”

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Similar to Microsoft Exchange, some NoSpamProxy features can only be enabled through a PowerShell cmdlet. Specifying an “SPF-authenticated corporate email server” is one such feature. Entries of this kind facilitate the maintenance of NoSpamProxy enormously. “Corporate email servers” define the servers of a company that are allowed to use owned domains in email sender addresses. By default, IP addresses, subnets, host names, TLS-authenticated hosts, and Office 365 tenants can be specified.

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Cyber attacken abwehren mit NoSpamProxy

Attackers Communicate via Outlook in Cyber Attack on German Federal Government

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In the case of the so-called Bundeshack, attackers, most likely from Russia, recently carried out a cyber attack on the German Federal Foreign Office. The perpetrators captured small amounts of data and only a single-digit number of documents. As far as is currently known, a total of 17 computers were affected by the malware attack. 

The Süddeutsche Zeitung yesterday published new details on the cyber attack on the German government . Would it have been possible to fend off the cyber attack?

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BMWi Survey on Encryption Singles Out Obstacles

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The Digitale Strategie 2025 (Digital Strategy 2025) released by the Federal Office for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi) supports small and medium-sized businesses in improving data security. Tool-supported email encryption as an extension of conventional email servers is particularly mentioned as one of the required measures. In this regard, the Kompass für IT-Verschlüsselung (IT encryption compass) emphasizes high usability of future-proof, gateway-based solutions.

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What’s really behind the General Data Protection Regulation?

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The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) aims at harmonising the handling of personal information by organisations. Numerous organisations are already working on implementing and conforming to the individual items of the GDPR. But what’s really behind the GDPR?

Oliver Schonschek, journalist specialised in IT, uncovers common myths circulating online and answers the most important questions.

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Scheduled downtime due to maintenance work at GlobalSign on 16 December!

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Dear NoSpamProxy users,

Our TrustCenter partner GlobalSign will carry out important updates to the database on 16 December 2017. The following systems are affected during this period:
UTC: 3:00 – 9:00 am, 16 Dec
CET: 4.00 – 10.00 am, 16 Dec
Affected services:
All certificate management functions (e. g. ordering and renewing) via the GlobalSign Certificate Center (GCC) or APIs will not be available. As a result, no certificates will be issued during this period!

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