Video: Reducing the attack surface

While it's no secret that slews of websites are being compromised on a daily basis, according to Websense's “2013 Threat Report” of the unique web attacks analyzed, a majority of them were found on legitimate sites, such as social networks. However, there are ways to prevent these threats from affecting an organization, especially during the “luring” stages when the social engineering takes place.

In this video, Charles Renert, vice president of research and development for Websense Labs, sits with Danielle Walker, reporter at SC Magazine, to discuss the findings of the report and how companies can minimize their attack surface.

More in Videos

Video: The effectiveness of two-factor authentication

In this video, Alex Doll, CEO at OneID, discusses the effectiveness of two-factor authentication in the enterprise.

Video: The continued rise of DDoS

In this video, Ashley Stephenson, CEO at Corero Network Security, discusses the development of DDoS attacks, as well as how security professionals can grapple with the challenges the threat poses.

Video: The risks surrounding digital certificates

In this video, Jeff Hudson, CEO at Venafi, discusses the importance of digital certificates, as well as the threats surrounding forged ones should they be used in an attack against an organization.