← Return to All Videos

How Brand TLDs Reduce External Attack Surface Risk

Learn how Brand TLDs eliminate fragmented attack surfaces by consolidating domains into a single, controlled namespace for better visibility and security.

Brand Top Level Domains

The Unknown Attack Surface

Hi, you can’t reduce your attack surface if you don’t actually know what it is and most enterprises don’t. New domains are registered for marketing regional sites for localization and so on.

Fragmentation and Lack of Control

There are often spread across different registars and DNS providers then layer on subdomains and CNAMES that point to your infrastructure. What you end up with is a fragmented attack surface, partially visible, rarely controlled, and constantly changing and growing. Even with external attack surface tools, you’re often working from incomplete data.

Consolidating the Namespace

A brand tople domain changes that equation. Instead of scattered domains across multiple tople domains, you consolidate everything into a single brand authentic namespace managed through a single control system.

Gaining Visibility and Security

Now the attack surface is known. Teams can enforce DNS security policies, feed accurate data into EASM tools, and apply governance consistently across the entire digital footprint. You can’t secure what you don’t see or control. A brand tople domain gives you both.