(Reuters) Oracle Corp CEO Larry Ellison played down concerns on Wednesday about possible government snooping in his business customers' private data.
At an industry conference in San Francisco, an audience member asked the Oracle co-founder what to tell potential Oracle cloud-computing clients who worry that the National Security Agency could access their information.
"To the best of our knowledge, an Oracle database hasn't been broken into for a couple of decades by anybody," Ellison replied. "It's so secure, there are people that complain," he added.
Oracle, Salesforce.com and other major Silicon Valley companies are increasingly offering Internet-based business services for things like human resources, accounting and sales management, in a trend known as cloud computing.
Entrusting software and data management to cloud services can save companies the expense of maintaining their own servers and other IT infrastructure.
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