MDaemon Technologies Blog

Best Practices for Deploying MDaemon & SecurityGateway Together

By Brad Wyro posted in Email How To, MDaemon Email Server, Email Security Best Practices, Email Best Practices, SecurityGateway

0 Comments

Many of our customers are using both MDaemon and SecurityGatewaytogether for their email security and messaging needs. Both products are loaded with anti-spam, anti-spoofing, encryption & other security features, and while some features are unique to MDaemon or SecurityGateway, many are found in both products, and therefore can be disabled in MDaemon as long as they are enabled in SecurityGateway.

Read More

How to Upgrade MDaemon Email Server (Step-by-Step Guide)

By Brad Wyro posted in Email How To, Email Best Practices, Software update, Upgrade

0 Comments

Running an outdated version of MDaemon Email Server can expose your organization to security risks, compatibility issues, and missed productivity features. If your MDaemon installation predates version 21, or if you’re still using a 32-bit build, now is the time to plan an upgrade.

Read More

Is Inbox Clutter Driving You Crazy?

By Brad Wyro posted in Inbox, Inbox Zero, Email Best Practices

0 Comments

Are you spending too much time dealing with email? An out-of-control inbox can lead to email overload and reduced productivity.

Read More

Improve Productivity with These Mail Server Monitoring Tools for MDaemon Administrators

By Brad Wyro posted in Email How To, Email Remote Administration, Email Security, Email Server, Email Best Practices

0 Comments

Effective monitoring of MDaemon can save administrators time by alerting them to issues before they become outages. In particular, MDaemon provides a suite of built-in alerts, reports, and notifications covering everything from email authentication to system health. Enabling these tools helps catch problems early – for example, detecting spoofed mail attempts via DMARC reports, blocking brute-force attacks with Dynamic Screening alerts, and warning of low disk space or failed updates on the server. Below we explain each type of alert/report, what it means, and why it matters.
Read More

Receiving Strange Emails from Yourself? Here’s What You Need to Know

By Brad Wyro posted in Email Security, Anti-Spoofing, Email Spoofing, Email Security Best Practices, Email Best Practices

0 Comments

It’s alarming to discover that someone is sending emails that appear to come from your email address—especially if you didn’t send them. This situation can make you wonder if your email has been hacked. However, not all suspicious activity means you’ve been compromised. In many cases, your email address may simply be spoofed, not hacked.

Read More

Email Scams to Watch Out For During the Holiday Season

By Brad Wyro posted in Cybersecurity, Phishing, Email Security Best Practices, Email Best Practices

0 Comments

The holiday season is a prime time for email scammers to strike. Learn how to identify and protect yourself from fraudulent emails that could ruin your festive spirit.

Read More

Watch out for election season phishing and social engineering attacks

By Brad Wyro posted in Email Security, Phishing, Email Security Best Practices, Email Best Practices

0 Comments

The 2024 presidential election is well under way in the United States, and that means cybercriminals are exploiting heightened public interest and uncertainty to launch targeted attacks using phishing and social engineering tactics. Here’s how they typically do it:

Read More

Protect Accounts from Hackers: 9 Tips for Stronger Passwords

By Brad Wyro posted in Cybersecurity, Email Security Best Practices, Email Best Practices, Passwords

0 Comments

Passwords have been the primary mechanism for online security for years, but many people continue to use poor habits when creating passwords, and this trend appears to be getting worse as the average online user has to keep track of up to 100 accounts.

Read More

Stay One Step Ahead: Anti-Phishing Best Practices for Your Business

By Brad Wyro posted in Email Security, Phishing, Email Security Best Practices, Email Best Practices

1 Comment

Protect your business from phishing attacks with these essential best practices. Stay one step ahead of cybercriminals and safeguard your sensitive data.

Read More

Why Choose On-premise Email over Microsoft 365? Six Security Benefits

By Brad Wyro posted in Cloud, Email Security, MDaemon Email Server, Email Best Practices

0 Comments

Having an on-premise mail server has many benefits in the areas of security, control, compliance, customization, and cost. Today, we focus on the security benefits.

Read More
BACK TO ALL ARTICLES

Subscribe to Email Updates