UAE’s Email Security Fail: 99% of .ae Domains Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks!

Only 1.11% of UAE’s .ae domains have implemented DMARC, leaving 99% vulnerable to phishing attacks. With a lower adoption rate than India and Germany, UAE businesses are urged to adopt DMARC with strict enforcement. It’s time to stop inviting cybercriminals to your inbox for tea and biscuits.

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Looks like the UAE’s .ae domains are playing a dangerous game of “Who Can Ignore Email Security the Longest?” With only 1.11% of them embracing DMARC like a warm security blanket, they’re basically inviting cybercriminals for a phishing fiesta. Meanwhile, India and Germany are out here giving a masterclass on how not to be sitting ducks in the digital world. Time for UAE businesses to ditch their laissez-faire attitude and start taking email security as seriously as their morning coffee!

Key Points:

  • Only 1.11% of UAE’s .ae domains use DMARC for email security.
  • Among those few adopters, only 30.48% enforce a strict “reject” policy.
  • The UAE’s DMARC adoption rate lags behind India (46%) and Germany (4.55%).
  • Low DMARC usage leaves UAE businesses open to phishing and spoofing attacks.
  • Experts urge the adoption of strict DMARC policies to enhance email security.

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