Tag: standards
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AMTSO meets again to discuss better testing
Further documents developed at Cupertino meeting. This week has seen another meeting of the Anti-Malware Testing Standards Organization, AMTSO, hosted by security giant Symantec in its HQ town of Cupertino, California. The meeting was attended as usual by representatives of most of the major industry players and numerous testing bodies, as well as representatives from…
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IETF accepts DKIM specification as proposed standard
Email authentication system moves to approval stage. The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), the body overseeing the technical running of the Internet, has accepted a new system for identifying and validating legitimate email into the final stages of approval as an Internet RFC standards document. DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) is a proposed system to apply…