Author: Zip Zieper

In this post, we show you how the Amazon SES Email Validation feature can help you to protect your sender reputation using two validation approaches: the Email Validation API for timely checks during registration and Auto Validation to automatically review all outbound email addresses before sending and only deliver messages to recipients that meet your selected validation threshold. Both methods are intended to catch problem addresses before they become bounces, helping to protect your sender reputation.

In this post, we demonstrate how to set up custom email domains in Amazon Connect when using Microsoft 365 Exchange Online or Google Workspace as your email server. The solution enables organizations to maintain their existing email infrastructure while leveraging Amazon Connect’s email capabilities through Amazon SES integration, allowing customers to continue using familiar email addresses while providing enhanced customer service features.

We’ve released the SESv2 MCP Server sample on GitHub and invite current and prospective customers to experiment with it in non-production environments. This post provides example use cases demonstrating how the SESv2 MCP Server can be used with AI tools like the Amazon Q CLI to get information about an Amazon SES account, set up configurations, and send test emails – all without needing deep expertise in email or Amazon SES.

Email continues to be a critical communication channel for businesses, powering essential communications across time zones and locations. But as cyber threats grow more sophisticated, how can organizations protect their most vulnerable communication channel? With the increasing complexity of email-based security risks, businesses need robust solutions to safeguard their digital communications. Today, we’re excited to […]

Securing your business email is more critical than ever in today’s digital workplace. To help you protect your users and data in Amazon WorkMail (WorkMail), we regularly introduce security features that give organizations more control and protection for their business email. Thanks to the recently announced integration between WorkMail and AWS Identity and Access Management […]

Amazon Simple Email Service provides a secure email solution that scales with your business needs. Unfortunately, all email systems, including Amazon SES, remain the primary target for spammers and bad actors due to email’s widespread use and accessibility. While SES offers powerful features for application-based email sending, its SMTP credentials require careful management to prevent unauthorized […]

Securing your business email is more critical than ever in today’s digital workplace. To help you protect your users and data in Amazon WorkMail, we have introduced enhanced security features that give organizations more control and protection for their communication platforms. With the integration of AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) Identity Center, WorkMail now […]

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 […]