Faced with ever larger data breaches and a shifting technology and cultural landscape driven by digital transformation, boards and the executive suite started paying more attention to security in 2016 than ever before.
Here are our picks for the most significant security trends in 2016, as illustrated in 15 stories from the past year.
1. Security and digital transformation
New technologies and business practices made their presence felt in 2016. The cloud, mobile, data analytics and the internet of things (IoT) all changed and continue to change business models, processes and culture and the security function is struggling to keep up.
