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National Public Data is back with new owners, joining the ranks of other creepy, people-finding services. Here's how to get your profile removed from the site.

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“With Elasticsearch vector database at the heart of the Dell AI Data Platform's unstructured data engine, Elastic will bring vector search and hybrid retrieval to a turnkey architecture ...

A new SQL Server 2025 feature lets organizations run vector-based semantic searches on their own data, connecting to local or cloud-hosted AI models without relying on massive general-purpose LLMs.

AT&T customers who were impacted by two 2024 data breaches can now file a claim for a proposed settlement. Here's how to file a claim and the amount of compensation.

Google attributed the breach to a hacking group, ShinyHunters, known for targeting big companies and their cloud-based databases.

French fashion giant Chanel is the latest company to suffer a data breach in an ongoing wave of Salesforce data theft attacks.

1547 Critical Systems Realty plans a massive expansion of its McAllen data center to bridge telecommunications between the U.S. and Mexico and Latin America.

Many businesses collect data for multifold purposes. Here's how to know what they're doing with your personal data and whether it is secure.

The commissioner Trump fired over “rigged” jobs report most likely didn’t have a hand in assembling the report, former BLS officials say.