ZDNet

Secure a virtual SMTP server

Windows includes tools for managing and monitoring TCP/IP. Whether you're troubleshooting a computer or simply looking for more information to configure it, there are five commands that can come in ...
eWeek

SMTP Strict Transport Security Standard Drafted for Email Security

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. Love it or hate it, email remains a must-have tool in the ...
CSOonline

SMTP smuggling enables email spoofing while passing security checks

Security researchers have found inconsistencies in how some Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) servers handle end-of-data sequences. This allows the injection of SMTP commands into email messages in ...
Bleeping Computer

Office 365 adds protection against downgrade and MITM attacks

Microsoft is working on adding SMTP MTA Strict Transport Security (MTA-STS) support to Exchange Online to ensure Office 365 customers' email communication security and integrity. Once MTA-STS is ...
Engadget

Big tech companies want to make email more secure

Google, Microsoft, Yahoo, Comcast and LinkedIn have joined forces to create a new email mechanism that makes sure the messages you send are encrypted. In the proposal they've submitted to the Internet ...
PC World

Google, Microsoft, Yahoo and others publish new email security standard

Engineers from some of the world’s largest email service providers have banded together to improve the security of email traffic traversing the Internet. Devised by engineers from Google, Microsoft, ...
Ars Technica

Exchange cert error with Secure SMTP/POP but not with OWA?

Hi,<BR><BR>Am setting up a new Exchange 2007 box and am running into an odd problem. Purchased a SSL cert and installed it. OWA and Outlook Anywhere are working fine ...
eTeknix

New SMTP STS Email Security Standard Published by Industry Leaders

A number of engineers from some of today’s top tech firms have come together to provide a new standard of security for the sending and receiving of emails. Google, Microsoft, Yahoo, Comcast, LinkedIn ...
ZDNet

Microsoft to add DANE and DNSSEC support to Exchange Online servers

Microsoft announced this week plans to add official support for the DANE and DNSSEC protocols to its cloud-hosted email server offering -- known as Office 365 Exchange Online. DANE and DNSSEC are two ...
VentureBeat

Gmail's SSL certificate for SMTP appears to have expired (update: fixed)

Gmail's intermediate SSL certificate for the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) appears to have expired, causing issues for new users trying to send email via Gmail or Google Apps with the standard.
Ars Technica

secure smtp

Hi,<BR><BR>I've got my SSH tunneling setup with the POP server, so that over the wireless connection my POP password would be safe.<BR><BR>But what about SMTP? I'm not exactly sure how SMTP works. I ...