Learn why identity-based attacks are now more common than malware attacks and discover practical strategies to secure your computing infrastructure. The talk covers the economics of cybersecurity, the impact of complexity on human error, and proven approaches to reduce your attack surface. With real data from industry surveys, learn how leading organizations are successfully preventing identity attacks through passwordless authentication, cryptographic identities, and infrastructure simplification.

Chapter Markers:

0:00 - Introduction and The State of Cybersecurity

5:53 - Understanding Identity vs. Malware Attacks

11:13 - The Challenge of Human Error and Complexity

15:40 - Solutions: Single Source of Identity and Zero Trust

18:39 - Industry Survey Results and Best Practices