Major mailbox providers now require authentication for bulk senders, and enforcement has moved from advisory to actual rejection.
SPF and DKIM for anyone sending at volume, DMARC records, easy one-click unsubscribe, and spam complaint rates kept below a low threshold.
Anyone sending marketing mail or large volumes of transactional mail. Smaller senders are less scrutinised but benefit from the same configuration.
Misconfigured domains no longer land in spam — increasingly they are rejected outright. The failure is at least visible, which is an improvement.
West African connectivity depends on a small number of submarine cables. When one is damaged, the effects are immediate and the re…
A visible number of companies have moved workloads back from public cloud. The reasoning is more nuanced than "cloud is expensive"…
Major platforms now offer passkeys by default, and the underlying idea removes the attack that causes most account compromises.
Encryption is no longer the main threat. Increasingly, attackers copy data and threaten publication.
Several widely used projects have moved to restrictive licences, and downstream users have had to react.
The tooling has shifted from suggesting the next line to executing multi-step tasks across a codebase.
