Security News > 2021 > July > BIMI: A Visual Take on Email Authentication and Security

Overall, BIMI acts as an additional layer of security to the existing email authentication process.

You will need to convert your BIMI logo image to an SVG file that meets the BIMI standard specifications.

Although BIMI is not directly a security protocol, it requires DMARC-based authentication to function.

That's why email clients are slowly but surely adopting email authentication standards like DMARC, MTA-STS, and BIMI to ensure domain owners protect their information from hackers.

VMC builds on BIMI standards to help businesses seamlessly begin their BIMI journey with verified brand logos displayed in recipients' inboxes, rather than an arbitrary logo that does not represent their brand in any way.

How to create a BIMI record: Single-Click BIMI DNS Record Implementation with PowerBIMI. A BIMI record is essentially a DNS TXT record that needs to be published to your domain's DNS to configure the protocol.

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