When we covered SecOps in May 2015 and again in January 2017, we discussed the importance of security within the DevOps-focused enterprise, discussing topics such as what data you gather, threat modeling, encryption, education, vulnerability management, embracing automation, incident management and cognitive.

From a cybersecurity perspective, 2017 brought both wins and challenges to the community. Challenges include:

• High-profile vulnerabilities putting your vulnerability management processes to the test;
• Lack of education of basic IT security best practices, enabling malware to spread fast; and
• Awareness of baseline configuration settings in cloud services, which left adopters exposed from the start.

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