In 2024, Google and Yahoo have instituted more stringent email requirements for senders who wish their email to be delivered to Gmail or Yahoo Mail accounts. Failure to meet these requirements is expects to result in email not being delivered.
While IT teams may be aware of different authentication and monitoring standards (e.g. SPF, DKIM, DMARC, ARC, etc.), organizations frequently don't understand how these standards work together and underestimate how widely these standards need to be configured to ensure all legitimate email is delivered.
We will review the changes at Google and Yahoo, discuss how correctly implementing authentication and monitoring standards (and adhering to good email sending behavior) is required to ensure deliverability to Gmail and Yahoo Mail (and likely other email services).
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