Cyber attack risks In a recent survey, more than half of small and medium-sized businesses lacked any kind of cyber insurance. (Photo: Shutterstock)

What do the odd-sounding names of Shadow Brokers, WannaCry and Petya have in common? They were behind recent massive security breaches. Shadow Brokers made off with NSA hacking tools; WannaCry and NotPetya are both strains of ransomware that infected computers all over the world.

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