WannaCry continues to be a significant security threat to enterprises around the world. In the third quarter of this year, the ransomware targeted more than 74,000 users across the globe. During the three-month period, Kaspersky analysts recorded 74,621 attacks. The security firm recommends applying all operating system patches once they are released, and to back up files to ensure that if the business is hit by ransomware, databases and other important data can be recovered. No one has ever claimed responsibility for the first outbreak, but US intelligence has blamed North Korea.”]