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 DKIM Record for Censornet
- To enable DKIM for all your domains, login to your USS dashboard and click products>email security>product configuration>Domains
- Click on the domain you wish to configure
- The full DKIM key will be shown
- The public record looks like this: ussems._domainkey.<your domain>
- Return to the domains section and click Enable DKIM button
- To enable DKIM for your account, at least one domain must have DKIM verified.
Alternatively, if you are using your own servers to send emails instead of Censornet, you can generate your DKIM key pair using our free DKIM record generator tool.
Publishing your DKIM public key for Censornet
After you generate your public key
- Login to your DNS provider’s management console as the admin
- Navigate to the DNS records section
- Create a TXT or CNAME record depending on the type of DKIM record provided to you
- Copy and paste the hostname and value
- Save changes to your record and wait for 48-72 hours for your DNS to process these changes
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