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Database security vendor Sentrigo has released an open-source fuzz testing tool to help pinpoint security-related coding deficiencies in Oracle databases. The tool, called FuzzOr, runs on Oracle 8i ...

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The State Department's vast database for processing visas, which has had its share of IT struggles, is back in the spotlight courtesy of an ABC News report that the database is vulnerable to hacking.

With the rise of multi-cloud environments, databases face an unprecedented level of exposure. Historically, database security measures have often been retrofitted from solutions designed for other ...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has launched the National Vulnerabilities Database (NVD), a comprehensive collection of computer security weaknesses. NVD collates cybersecurity ...

Cyber attackers are constantly scanning the Internet looking for vulnerabilities in computer systems that will enable them to take control and use the systems for illegal or unethical activities such ...

[The following is excerpted from "10 Most Common Security Vulnerabilities in Enterprise Databases," a new report published this week on Dark Reading's Database Security Tech Center.] Databases contain ...

Microsoft Corp's secret internal database for tracking bugs in its own software was broken into by a highly sophisticated hacking group more than four years ago, according to five former employees, in ...

Many companies and developers use open source software whose source code is open to the public, but by its very nature, open source software carries certain security risks. For example, so far ...