Cisco Domain Protection: Implementation
Process
Published Date: June 22, 2018
Deploying Cisco is a straightforward, well-defined process. The process has been refined based on years
of experience supporting large organizations with their email security initiatives. Two primary project
elements include: 1) Cisco and 2) Organization’s DNS.
These goals will be achieved:
• Deployment of DMARC records
• Authentication of message streams including Third-Party Senders
• One Domain secured with DMARC
Additional discrete steps are detailed.
Primary Project Tasks
The primary On boarding tasks consist of:
• Publish DMARC Monitor records for domains in scope. Enabling full visibility to the organization's
outbound mail stream.
• Authenticate Senders Implementing DMARC authentication protocols.
• Achieve 99%+ Message Authentication Proving validity and trustworthiness of message streams to
external email receivers.
Cisco Systems, Inc.
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Primary Project Tasks
• Secure domain with DMARC.
• Protecting customers and partners from email spoofing your domains.
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