🇨🇭 SMI Email Security

Understanding index-level analysis

A stock index groups the largest companies in a market. Analyzing their email security provides a representative snapshot of how a country's or region's corporate sector protects against email-based threats.

What this page shows:

• Average score - The mean email security score across all constituent companies
• Grade distribution - How many companies fall into each grade bracket (A+ through F)
• Company table - Individual scores, grades and key indicator status for each company
• Sector breakdown - How different industries within the index compare

Key standards tracked

Each company is evaluated on:

1. SPF - Is the sending policy properly configured? Does it use -all (hard fail)?
2. DKIM - Are signing keys published and strong enough (2048-bit minimum)?
3. DMARC - Is a policy in place? Is it set to quarantine or reject?
4. BIMI - Is the brand logo published for inbox display?
5. MTA-STS - Is inbound email transport encryption enforced?
6. DNSSEC - Is the DNS zone signed to prevent spoofing?

FAQ - Frequently asked questions

Q: How are companies scored?

A: Each domain is analyzed for email authentication standards and awarded up to 100 points across three pillars.

Q: What does the grade distribution show?

A: The spread of scores from A+ to F, indicating overall index maturity.

Q: Can I compare indices?

A: Yes, via the Statistics page.

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