Oracle accused by rival of 'brutish' sales tactics to prevent customer defections

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'Breach notices' issued to users by Oracle's compliance department intended to keep customers in line, claim Oracle's rivals

Oracle has been accused of adopting "brutish" sales tactics that "show disregard for customers" and of "putting profits above gaining customers' trust" following the introduction of a new sales cul...

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