With services offline for a week, the incident may reshape safety standards, insurance premiums, and infrastructure design, forcing enterprises to balance efficiency with resilience and regulatory ...

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Kim Min-jae, first deputy chief of the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasures Headquarters and vice minister of the interior and safety, gives a briefing on the fire at the National Information ...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. — The operators of Chirisa Technology Parks have committed to replacing all batteries at their Chesterfield data center after a fourth fire incident prompted concerns from ...

Hundreds of state services were still offline the day after a lithium battery exploded during maintenance work at a data center, officials said. The fire was extinguished on Saturday. By John Yoon and ...

A catastrophic lithium-ion battery explosion at South Korea's main government data center has knocked 647 essential services offline, leaving millions without access to postal banking, tax systems, ...

County fire authorities and the company, Chirisa Technology Parks, are investigating the cause of the fires. The incidents involved batteries and were contained by sprinkler systems, with no injuries ...

A major fire at South Korea’s national data center has halted hundreds of online government services including postal and tax facilities, Reuters reported. The blaze likely began with an explosion of ...

Facepalm: Plenty of people are guilty of not backing up their data, but one would expect a government facility to have numerous copies of its information. The National Information Resources Service ...

DUBLIN, Ohio (WCMH) — One of Ohio’s most esteemed fire departments is investigating fire hazards associated with new data centers. Washington Township trustees Stuart Harris and Chuck Kranstuber said ...