Message, Mobile and Malware Anti-Abuse Working Group M 3 AAWG Trust in Email Begins with Authentication
Created June, Updated February, D. Crocker, Brandenburg InternetWorking, Terry Zink · 2015
The Internet’s growth allows us to interact with people all over the world. Unfortunately, some of those people do not make good neighbors. Along with the effort to detect and filter the problematic traffic they generate, there is a complementary effort to identify trustworthy participants. In security technology parlance, the first seeks to identify Bad Actors, whereas the second creates ways of distinguishing Good Actors. Identifying Good Actors can be divided into two activities: