Kyber ransomware gang toys with post-quantum encryption on Windows

A new Kyber ransomware operation is targeting Windows systems and VMware ESXi endpoints in recent attacks, with one variant ...

Rubrik rolls out Cloud SQL cyber resilience and Gemini agent governance at Google Cloud Next

Cloud data management and data security company Rubrik Inc. today announced a deepening of its partnership with Google Cloud ...
CRN

VMware’s New Tanzu Platform And AI Agents: 10 Security, Data And AI Key Innovations

VMware Tanzu Platform new innovations include AI agent foundations on VCF, a revamped Tanzu Data Intelligence, new AI ...

Oracle Brings Mission-Critical Availability To The Agentic AI Era

Oracle AI Database 26ai introduces Platinum and Diamond availability tiers, post-quantum cryptography, and AI agent data ...
IEEE

Structurally-Encrypted Databases Combined With Filters: Enhanced Security and Rich Queries

Abstract: Building encrypted databases has been a long-standing challenge in the field of database security. In recent years, Structured Encryption (STE) has emerged as a promising approach to ...
InfoQ

Google BigQuery Previews Cross-Region SQL Queries for Distributed Data

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Dany Lepage discusses the architectural ...
Ars Technica

Signal creator Moxie Marlinspike wants to do for AI what he did for messaging

Moxie Marlinspike—the pseudonym of an engineer who set a new standard for private messaging with the creation of the Signal Messenger—is now aiming to revolutionize AI chatbots in a similar way. His ...
Neowin

Here are all the new features in SQL Server Management Studio 22 Preview 3, now available

Microsoft has announced the release of SQL Server Management Studio Preview 3, which brings many features, including "initial" support for ARM64. SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) is the tool of ...
SlashGear

Why You Should Keep Android's Private DNS Mode Turned On (And How To Change Providers)

Staying safe and secure online is just as important while using your phone as it is on your computer. Thankfully, Android offers several security and safety features to help keep your data secure and ...
Microsoft

Protect and modernize SQL Server 2016 workloads with Microsoft

We take pride in delivering innovation with each new version of Microsoft SQL Server. However, there comes a time when product lifecycles must conclude. On July 14, 2026, SQL Server 2016 will reach ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Empowering AI Applications with Vector Search in SQL Server and Azure Cosmos DB

As developers look to harness the power of AI in their applications, one of the most exciting advancements is the ability to enrich existing databases with semantic understanding through vector search ...
Redmond Magazine

Microsoft Build: SQL Server 2025 Is (Almost) Here

At Microsoft Build, SQL Server 2025 enters public preview with major enhancements in AI integration, performance, reliability and developer tools -- reaffirming Microsoft’s continued investment in its ...