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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 […]

Evolving threats, flexible work models, and a growing patchwork of data protection and privacy laws have made securing business communications a challenge. We are excited to announce that Amazon Web Services (AWS) Wickr has been named a Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave™: Secure Communications Solutions, Q3 2024. We believe this recognition from Forrester underscores […]

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 […]

Updated 08/04/2025 to include updates to abandoned cart use cases What is 10DLC? Ten-Digit Long Code, or more commonly shortened as 10DLC, is intended specifically for sending Application-to-Person (A2P) SMS in the United States only. If you don’t send text messages to recipients in the US, then 10DLC doesn’t apply to you. 10DLC was designed […]

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 […]

Organizations that are looking to establish secure communication networks at the edge often encounter challenges. The use of disparate collaboration tools on personal and government-issued devices can make it difficult to protect sensitive data and avoid communication gaps. This blog post highlights four common communication issues that customers encounter when operating in disconnected (or intermittently […]

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 […]

Introduction to Journaling Email journaling is the practice of preserving comprehensive records of all email communications within an organization. This approach stems from the need to maintain rigid, compliance-driven retention policies focused on auditing an entire organization’s email activities. Because journaled email messages are often required to satisfy on-demand audit and investigation requests, they must […]

Introduction Amazon Simple Email Service (SES) includes a robust set of built-in tools, such as the Virtual Deliverability Manager (VDM), to help senders ensure optimal email deliverability. Additionally, deliverability data from email service providers like Postmaster Tools by Google can provide invaluable insights for all sending domain owners, including those using SES for bulk or […]