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Companies are being warned of the dangers posed by third-party web transfer services, and the use of instant messaging and social networking sites to send personal information.. The Rudd government has proposed legislation that will enable employers to view employee emails, justifying the move as a counterterrorism measure. IBM, which invented magnetic tape storage more than 50 years ago and has since emerged as a leading provider of data encryption, has lost an undisclosed number of backup tapes containing the personal information of employees. Thousands of employees at Marks & Spencer are demanding answers after being told they may be at risk of identity fraud following the theft of a company laptop. MessageGate focuses on three areas. The first area is employee usage and policy compliance. With online viewing the only option for many college basketball fans this week, businesses run the risk of employee productivity declines, bandwidth overloads and security threats, experts say. A dishonest IT specialist, lack of encryption and insufficient physical security controls may have contributed to the disappearance of a US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) external hard drive that contained the personal information of 1.8 million people, an Office of Inspector General (OIG) report has concluded. In one of this year's largest data breaches, financial processing company Fidelity National Information Services revealed on Tuesday that a subsidiary's employee stole 2.3 million consumer records containing credit card, bank account and other personal information. Seattle police have charged a former Boeing employee with 16 counts of computer trespass for the alleged theft of 320,000 files, as well as leaking them to a Seattle-area daily newspaper. When we think about IT saboteurs, most of us picture a professional cyber-criminal or hacker bent on stealing confidential information or wreaking havoc. In both cases, the perpetrator is an outside party who breaches the data network of a company, institution, or government entity with malicious intent. Companies that limit employee use of the internet are more likely to block travel and social networking sites than porn sites, according to a report released today at Infosec Europe 2008. Whether you've been hacked or suspect an employee of wrongdoing, knowing how to preserve evidence is crucial. Derek Parkinson reports. The insider threat is the main security risk enterprises face -- insider incidents from using system administrator or privileged account access are responsible for nine out of 10 breaches in data security. Almost every day there is news of a company's security breach and, increasingly, many of these incidents are originating from an employee or other internal source. The concept of organisations keeping a watchful eye on employees during company hours is nothing new. A good storage solution, backed up with the right policies, can help keep you out of the headlines and achieve compliance. By Mark Mayne The FBI has arrested two men and charged them with stealing customer information from the servers of US mortgage lender Countrywide Financial. The youthful president and CEO of Veracode tells Paul Fisher why SaaS is the only way forward for vulnerability scanning. At the rate data breaches occur, it might be easier for everyone to just post their private information straight to the web. The mayor of San Francisco has intervened in the case of the city’s FiberWAN network being taken over by a rogue administrator.