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Cisco Secure Email (IronPort)

Cisco Secure Email (IronPort) receives mail for 67 of 9,971 popular domains we measured in November 2026. Below: the records it needs and how its customers actually set them.

0.7%of measured domains67 of 9,971
0.9%of domains that receive mail
66use it as primary MX
80.6%customers enforce DMARCp=quarantine or p=reject

Correct setup for Cisco Secure Email (IronPort)

MX hosts are assigned per customer, for example mx1.<customer>.iphmx.com and mx2.<customer>.iphmx.com.

DMARC

Publish a TXT record at _dmarc.<domain> once SPF and DKIM pass for all mail you send, start with p=none and a reporting address, then move to p=quarantine or p=reject:

v=DMARC1; p=reject; rua=mailto:dmarc-reports@<domain>

Provider site: https://www.cisco.com/site/us/en/products/security/secure-email/index.html

How Cisco Secure Email (IronPort) customers configure email security

67 customer domains in the sample (accent bars) compared with all 9,971 measured domains (grey bars).

SPF record 98.5%
all measured 75.7%
SPF -all (hard fail) 36.4%
all measured 37.7%
DMARC record 98.5%
all measured 68.0%
DMARC enforced 80.6%
all measured 50.9%
DMARC p=reject 65.7%
all measured 31.4%
MTA-STS 4.5%
all measured 3.0%

Well-known domains using Cisco Secure Email (IronPort)

The highest-ranked domains in the sample whose MX records point to Cisco Secure Email (IronPort).

f5.comintuit.comnginx.comebay.commailchimp.comebay.dedeloitte.comebay.co.ukmoneycontrol.comkohls.comxerox.comebay.it

Check one yourself:

MX host names seen

Customer-specific parts replaced by <domain> and digits by <n>.

MX host patternDomains
mx<n>.hc<n>-<n>.iphmx.com28
mx<n>.hc<n>-<n>.eu.iphmx.com9
mx<n>.hc<n>-<n>.ap.iphmx.com7
mx<n>.intuit.iphmx.com3
mx<n>.hc<n>-<n>.c<n>s<n>.iphmx.com2
mx<n>.hc<n>-<n>.ca.iphmx.com2
esa<n>.hc<n>-<n>.iphmx.com2
mx<n>.deloitte.iphmx.com1

Source: our own scan of November 2026 (2026-11-11), 9,971 of the top 10,000 domains of the Tranco list Y895G that answered in DNS. Method and data.