Enabling DKIM signing for your domains can help you keep your email content intact throughout the delivery process, barring threat actors from accessing and altering your emails. This helps preserve your identity and eradicate spam and phishing attacks.
Creating a DKIM record for Engaging Networks
To find your DKIM keys for Engaging Networks:
- Log in to your Engaging Networks account
Navigate to Email > Settings > Domain Authentication
Find your registered domain and click on the “Validate” button
- This will run a check on your domain’s DNS to see whether your domain is authenticated
- On your screen, you should now be able to see your DNS records including DKIM with a green valid status against it (in case the records are valid and published on your DNS) or a red invalid status prompting you to publish the records
Note: The screenshot provided above is for example purposes only. Please replace mydomain.com with the name of your registered domain.
Publishing your DKIM public key for Engaging Networks
After you get your public key from Engaging Networks:
Login to your DNS provider’s management console as the admin
Navigate to the DNS records section
Create 2 TXT records
Copy and paste the hostnames and values
Save changes to your record and wait for 48-72 hours for your DNS to process these changes
Lookup and validate the published DKIM DNS record using our free DKIM record lookup tool. Enable DMARC for your domains to protect against spoofing. Sign up for a DMARC trial today!