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SY0-701 · Question #1020

A few weeks after deploying additional email servers, a company begins to receive complaints from employees that messages they send are going into their recipients' spam folders. Which of the followin

The correct answer is D. SPF. An SPF (Sender Policy Framework) record needs to be updated to include the new email servers, allowing recipient systems to verify the legitimacy of the sending servers and prevent outgoing emails from being marked as spam.

Submitted by parkjh· Mar 6, 2026Threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigations

Question

A few weeks after deploying additional email servers, a company begins to receive complaints from employees that messages they send are going into their recipients' spam folders. Which of the following needs to be updated in order to resolve this issue?

Options

  • ACNAME
  • BSMTP
  • CDLP
  • DSPF

How the community answered

(24 responses)
  • A
    4% (1)
  • B
    8% (2)
  • C
    4% (1)
  • D
    83% (20)

Explanation

An SPF (Sender Policy Framework) record needs to be updated to include the new email servers, allowing recipient systems to verify the legitimacy of the sending servers and prevent outgoing emails from being marked as spam.

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