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- World
India to launch database on crimes against peacekeepers to fight impunity
United Nations: India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has announced that New Delhi will be setting up a comprehensive database to monitor crimes against peacekeepers and aid the fight against impunity. Citing…
- Technology
TikTok hacked, over 2 bn user database records stolen: Security researchers
San Francisco: Cyber-security researchers on Monday discovered a potential data breach in Chinese short-form video app TikTok, allegedly involving up to 2 billion user database records. Several cyber-security analysts tweeted about the…
- Technology
Oracle Database Service for Microsoft Azure now available for all users
San Francisco: The Oracle Database Service for Microsoft Azure is now generally available and Azure Cloud customers can directly access and monitor enterprise-grade services in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), the companies have…
- Technology
Oracle developing national health records database: Larry Ellison
San Francisco: Cloud major Oracle, which just completed its $28.4 billion acquisition of electronic health records company Cerner, is developing a national health records database. Oracle’s board chairman and chief technology officer…
- Technology
Hacker steals database of Verizon employees, tries to ransom it for $250K
San Francisco: Database that includes the full name, email address, corporate ID numbers, and phone numbers of several Verizon employees was compromised with the hacker holding it for a $250,000 ransom, a…
- Offbeat
20 Lucknow scientists find place in global database
Lucknow: Around 20 scientists from Lucknow figure among the top scientists from India in the world database created by the US-based Stanford University. The report was prepared by Prof John P. Loannidis…
- Afghanistan
US-built databases a potential tool of Taliban repression
Boston: Over two decades, the United States and its allies spent hundreds of millions of dollars building databases for the Afghan people. The nobly stated goal: Promote law and order and government accountability…
- Technology
Oracle’s GoldenGate now a cloud-native, fully-managed service
San Francisco: Cloud major Oracle on Wednesday announced that it’s making GoldenGate, its popular real-time data fabric, available as a highly automated and fully-managed cloud service to help ensure that valuable customer data…
- Technology
3 more Indian firms hacked, 1.13 cr users’ data at risk: Researcher
New Delhi: After hacking masked credit and debit card data of crores of Juspay users, the same hacker possibly known as ‘ShinyHunters’ is now selling databases belonging to three more Indian companies on…
- Technology
Hackers selling 85,000 MySQL databases on dark web
New Delhi: Hackers are selling more than 85,000 MySQL databases on a dark web portal for just $550 per database. SQL is a domain-specific language used in programming and designed for managing data…
- Politics
Government listing sex offenders in digital database: Irani
New Delhi: In a bid to ensure women and child safety and security in the country, Union Women and Child Development (WCD) Minister Smriti Irani on Tuesday said the government has begun…
- Technology
Russia to direct Facebook, Twitter to localise users’ database
Moscow: Russian telecom watchdog Roskomnadzor has said that it will punish Twitter and Facebook if they decline to move the database of Russian users to Russia. “The companies will either have to…
