How to Become a Domain Admin for Trusted Sender Score

Take control of your domain's verification settings by becoming a domain administrator within the Trusted Sender Score platform. This guide walks you through the process.

What Is a Domain Admin?

A domain administrator on Trusted Sender Score has the ability to manage and configure domain verification settings for one or more domains. This role is essential for organizations that want to maintain accurate security posture data and ensure their email authentication records are properly reflected in the Trusted Sender Score system.

Domain admin status lets you oversee how your domain appears in trust lookups, update configuration details, and respond to changes in your email infrastructure — all from a single dashboard.

Steps to Become a Domain Admin

  1. Sign in or create an account. Visit the Trusted Sender Score homepage and use the Sign In / Up option to register. You'll need a valid email address to get started.
  2. Verify ownership of your domain. The platform will guide you through proving you control the domain you wish to administer. This typically involves adding a DNS record or responding to a verification challenge.
  3. Configure your domain settings. Once verified, you can manage DMARC policies, review your trusted sender score metrics, and adjust how your domain's security data is presented.
  4. Monitor and maintain. Regularly check your domain's standing and update settings as your email infrastructure evolves. Newly registered domains may take up to 24 hours to propagate before appearing in the system.

Becoming a domain administrator for Trusted Sender Score gives your organization the ability to keep its email authentication posture accurate and current. As a domain admin, you can manage verification settings and ensure that your domain's security records reflect the proper anti-spoofing and phishing protections. This control is especially valuable for teams that want to maintain a reliable sender reputation while safeguarding their recipients from impersonation attempts. By taking on this role, you help your organization present a verified and trustworthy identity across the email ecosystem, reinforcing the broader goal of reducing spoofed and fraudulent messages that threaten businesses and individuals alike.

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Managing Domain Verification Settings

As a domain admin, you can:

  • Review and update the trusted sender score associated with your domain.
  • Ensure DMARC, SPF, and DKIM records are correctly reflected.
  • Access detailed metrics and scoring functions used in the verification process.
  • Stay informed about anti-spoof conformance standards that affect your domain's reputation.

For deeper guidance on email authentication, consult the Ultimate DMARC Project Guide or visit the FAQ for answers to common questions.

Related Resources

Domain administration works hand-in-hand with a strong DMARC implementation. Explore these resources to strengthen your email security:

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