2016 has been the year of poor password hygiene, with people continuing to use the same password across a myriad of personal and professional applications. Hackers are going on to leverage identities from one organisation to the next, charting their way across the corporate landscape unchecked. Identity analytics will become increasingly more important in 2017, giving organisations an understanding and insight into human behaviour related to identity access and anomaly detection. Government, critical infrastructure, DNS and cloud will see an increase in domestic attacks on the government, as well as on critical infrastructure.”]
Source: https://informationsecuritybuzz.com/articles/protecting-identity-resolution-next-year/