How can DNS transparency influence anti-spoofing trust models?
DNS transparency and anti-spoofing:
Trust model foundation:
Email authentication relies entirely on DNS
SPF, DKIM, DMARC all use DNS records
Receivers must trust DNS data accuracy
Transparency elements:
Published authentication records (visible policy)
Consistent configuration (no hidden conflicts)
DNSSEC (verified authenticity)
Clear, professional naming
Impact on filtering:
Transparent DNS enables confident authentication
Receivers can trust pass/fail results
Policy enforcement is reliable
Complete, correct DNS enables the entire email trust ecosystem to function.
Open, auditable ship registries enable port authorities to trust verification results.
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