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Databases Stories for 2017

Blockchain Brings Business Boom To IBM, Oracle, and Microsoft 94 comments
300,000 Users Exposed In Ancestry.com Data Leak 43 comments
FBI Software For Analyzing Fingerprints Contains Russian-Made Code, Whistleblowers Say 174 comments
Searchable Database of 1.4 Billion Stolen Credentials Found On Dark Web 72 comments
Valuable Republican Donor Database Breached -- By Other Republicans 73 comments
Amazon: Heat From Data Centers Will Be Used as a Furnace 52 comments
This Time, Facebook Is Sharing Its Employees' Data 45 comments
While Equifax Victims Sue, Congress Limits Financial Class Actions 190 comments
US Voting Server At Heart of Russian Hack Probe Mysteriously Wiped 431 comments
The Case Against Biometric IDs 146 comments
Thousands of Job Applicants Citing Top Secret US Government Work Exposed In Amazon Server Data Breach 115 comments
Google and ProPublica Team Up To Build a National Hate Crime Database 310 comments
Developer Accidentally Deletes Production Database On Their First Day On The Job 418 comments
EU Seeks New Powers To Obtain Data 'Directly' From Tech Firms 40 comments
Insecure Hadoop Servers Expose Over 5 Petabytes of Data 51 comments
Motorcycle Gang Busted For Hacking and Stealing Over 150 Jeep Wranglers 83 comments
Vermont DMV Caught Using Illegal Facial Recognition Program 109 comments
How AI Can Infer Human Emotions 25 comments
Font Sharing Site DaFont Has Been Hacked, Exposing Thousands of Accounts 17 comments
Open Source SQL Database CockroachDB Hits 1.0 80 comments
Azure Goes Database Crazy With One New NoSQL, Two New SQL Services 39 comments
Five Years Later, Legal Megaupload Data Is Still Trapped On Dead Servers 82 comments
Microsoft Will Support Python In SQL Server 2017 98 comments
Microsoft Kills Off Security Bulletins 89 comments
Facial Recognition Database Used By FBI Is Out of Control, House Committee Hears 90 comments
Apache Hadoop Has Failed Us, Tech Experts Say 150 comments
The Promise of Blockchain Is a World Without Middlemen 73 comments
Researchers Suggest Using Blockchain For Electronic Health Records 70 comments
Local Police Departments Are Building Their Own DNA Databases 50 comments
Severe SQL Injection Flaw Discovered In WordPress Plugin With Over 1 Million Installs 61 comments
CloudPets IoT Toys Leaked and Ransomed, Exposing Kids' Voice Messages 64 comments
Security Lapse Exposed New York Airport's Critical Servers For a Year 45 comments
Story Of a Country Which Has Built a Centralized Biometrics Database Of 1.1B People But Appears To Be Mishandling It Now 60 comments
GitHub Commits Reveal The Top 'Weekend Programming' Languages 149 comments
How Open Sourcing Made Apache Kafka A Dominant Streaming Platform 48 comments
IMDb Is Shutting Down Its Long-Running, Popular Message Boards After 16 Years 168 comments
GitLab.com Melts Down After Wrong Directory Deleted, Backups Fail 356 comments
Breach Notification Website LeakedSource Allegedly Raided By Feds 35 comments
Database Attacks Spread To CouchDB, Hadoop, and ElasticSearch Servers 67 comments
The 32-Bit Dog Ate 16 Million Kids' CS Homework 161 comments
Blockchain Technology Could Save Banks $12 Billion a Year 109 comments
Hackers Corrupt Data For Cloud-Based Medical Marijuana System 146 comments
WikiLeaks Threatens To Publish Twitter Users' Personal Info 211 comments
Over 1,800 MongoDB Databases Held For Ransom By Mysterious Attacker 115 comments
Library Creates Fake Patron Records To Avoid Book-Purging 258 comments