The CockroachDB EC-1
Database technology can change the world, but the world in these parts changes very, very slowly. That’s made building a startup in the sector a tough equation. Continue reading The CockroachDB EC-1
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How engineers fought the CAP theorem in the global war on latency
The founders of Cockroach Labs wanted to ensure data written in one location would be viewable immediately anywhere on the planet. The use case was simple, but the work needed was herculean. Continue reading How engineers fought the CAP theorem in the global war on latency
Scaling CockroachDB in the red ocean of relational databases
CockroachDB’s success is not guaranteed. It has to overcome significant hurdles to secure a profitable place among well-established database technologies owned by companies with very deep pockets. Continue reading Scaling CockroachDB in the red ocean of relational databases
A hacker is selling 700 million LinkedIn users accounts
By Waqas
LinkedIn has not suffered data breach but the records being sold are collected through data scraping technique.
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US supermarket giant Wegmans exposed sensitive data
By Habiba Rashid
It took Wegmans a month to respond and secure its data after the Website Planet security team’s responsible disclosure.
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DreamHost hosting firm exposed almost a billion sensitive records
By Habiba Rashid
The database belonged to DreamHost’s DreamPress managed WordPress hosting that was left exposed without any security authentication.
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DreamHost hosting firm exposed almost a billion sensitive records
By Habiba Rashid
The database belonged to DreamHost’s DreamPress managed WordPress hosting that was left exposed without any security authentication.
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Cybersecurity firm exposes 5 billion data breach records
By Habiba Rashid
Cybersecurity firm Cognyte fails to secure its database exposing 5 billion records comprise of previous data breaches.
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Baby clothing giant Carter’s exposed trove of shoppers data
By Waqas
Carter’s failure to implement proper authentication protocols on the store’s parcel tracking pages exposed data and shoppers to scams.
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Linux Fu: Databases are Next-Level File Systems
It is funny how exotic computer technology eventually either fails or becomes commonplace. At one time, having more than one user on a computer at once was high tech, for …read more Continue reading Linux Fu: Databases are Next-Level File Systems