The information security world went on a rollercoaster ride in 2016. Records were set for reported ransomware payments, reported vulnerabilities, Microsoft security bulletins, and size of DDoS attacks. 2016 saw a continuation of name-brand vulnerabilities, as well as major world events dominating the news cycles for most of the year: the Olympics, Brexit, and the US Presidential Election. These high-profile events presented opportunities for cyber criminals to attack vulnerable IT environments. In this webcast, Tripwire experts Travis Smith and Chris Conacher discussed: -Cyber events that had a big impact over the past 12 months, including the DNC Hack, Badlock, Mirai Botnet, and more -Lessons learned from these events, that will help to ensure your own IT environment