Category: Amazon Simple Email Service (SES)

Amazon Simple Email Service (SES) is a cloud-based email sending service provided by Amazon Web Services (AWS), handling both inbound and outbound email traffic for your applications. It allows users to send and receive email using SES’s reliable and cost-effective infrastructure without having to provision email servers yourself. Customers use Amazon SES to send emails […]

As organizations migrate to the cloud, managing email security and delivery becomes increasingly complex. This post explores how Amazon Simple Email Service (SES) and Proofpoint Secure Email Relay (SER) work together to provide a robust solution for modern email sending. Shifting email workflows to the cloud For many organizations, Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) relay is […]

Introduction Amazon Simple Email Service (SES) recently announced Global Endpoints, a major enhancement to its email sending features. This new capability improves the availability and reliability of SES API v2 email sending workloads by automatically distributing messages, in an active/active configuration across the Primary and Secondary AWS regions. When Global Endpoints detects degradation in either […]

Introduction Amazon Simple Email Service (SES) provides customers with a robust, scalable email solution to send large-scale, global email communications. The service offers customers many benefits, including scalability, high deliverability rates, cost effective pay-as-you go pricing, availability in over a dozen AWS regions, and tight integration with other AWS services. We’ve heard from customers who want […]

On December 2, 2024, Amazon Web Services (AWS) re:Invent conference returns to Las Vegas for our 13th year. There will be an abundance of activities for exploring, learning, networking and fun. We will definitely have groundbreaking announcements made during the different keynotes throughout the event that you won’t want to miss. Discover new ideas and […]

In today’s digital landscape, where cyberattacks continue to grow more sophisticated, the need for robust security measures has never been more paramount. One-Time Passwords (OTPs) have long been a crucial component of multi-factor authentication. They provide an additional layer of security to protect user accounts from unauthorized access. The landscape of OTP delivery is evolving […]

Introduction Businesses and organizations today struggle to effectively communicate with their customers, employees, or other stakeholders across the diverse range of digital channels they now use. One common problem arises when the requirement to exchange information quickly and reliably extends beyond traditional email. This issue challenges organizations where recipients lack immediate access to email. This […]

Customers not using Amazon SES Mail Manager, or those leveraging the authenticated SMTP functionality, are not at risk of EchoSpoofing. In such cases, no further action is required. However, customers currently using or evaluating the unauthenticated SMTP relay feature of Amazon SES Mail Manager are strongly advised to review and implement the guidance provided in […]

Notice to Readers: This blog post was revised on 10/23/2024 to bring the policies and examples more in line with the principle of least privilege access. The changes aim to minimize the scope of permissions granted and reduce the risk of over-privileged access. Please note that the example solution provided in this post is meant […]

In today’s digital landscape, businesses heavily rely on SMS and email campaigns to engage with customers and deliver timely, relevant messages. The shift towards digital marketing has increased customer engagement, accelerated delivery, and expanded personalization options. Email and SMS marketing is essential to digital strategies according to 44% of Chief Marketing Officers and they allocate […]