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This file contains hidden or bidirectional Unicode text that may be interpreted or compiled differently than what appears below. To review, open the file in an editor that reveals hidden Unicode characters. Learn more about bidirectional Unicode charactersOriginal file line number Diff line number Diff line change @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ |Term|Definition| |:-:|:-:| |**Mail server**|Is a computer system that sends and receives email [_source_](https://techterms.com/definition/mail_server)| |**MX**| Used to tell the world which mail servers accept incoming mail for your domain [_source_](https://help.dreamhost.com/hc/en-us/articles/215032408-What-is-an-MX-record-)| |**CNAME**|Used to alias one name to another,CNAME stands for Canonical Name. [_source_](https://support.dnsimple.com/articles/cname-record/) | |**DKIM**|Is an email authentication technique that allows the receiver to check that an email was indeed sent and authorized by the owner of that domain [_source_](https://www.dmarcanalyzer.com/dkim/) | |**SPF**|Is an email-authentication technique which is used to prevent spammers from sending messages on behalf of your domain [_source_](https://www.dmarcanalyzer.com/spf/)| |**DMARC**|is an email validation system designed to protect your company's email domain from being used for email spoofing [_source_](https://www.dmarcanalyzer.com/dmarc/) |