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A recent survey of 100 IT managers and CIOs from the financial services, health care, retail, manufacturing and government business sectors shows that despite a torrent of bad press on data-security breaches involving FTP (file-transfer protocol), its use is prevalent and growing. Chelsea and Westminster Healthcare NHS Trust has decided to use Crossbeam Systems' C-Series platforms for its firewall protection. Chelsea and Westminster Healthcare NHS Trust has decided to use Crossbeam Systems' C-Series platforms for its firewall protection. The introduction of mandatory data breach disclosure laws in Australia has been set in motion. An analysis of 100 security tests carried out over the past five years shows that application level weaknesses are up by 50 percent. Security experts have warned that there is at least one vulnerability in the network layer of every corporate McAfee has released the results of its Spammed Persistently All Month campaign.. Want to make your endpoints and servers more secure, and easier to manage? Martin Atherton explains why a mismatch between information management capabilities and needs offers a golden opportunity. Fourteen U.S. privacy groups have written to Eric Schmidt arguing that Google is breaking Californian law by not including a link to its privacy policy on its homepage. Security researchers recently found a server being used to harvest private information consisting of stolen data from 40 international businesses, as well as health-related information on patients worldwide. The University of Miami disclosed on Friday that one of its storage vendors lost a number of back-up tapes containing the personal information of more than two million patients. The risk of compromising patient confidentiality is preventing healthcare institutions from implementing infrastructure solutions that could potentially streamline operations and improve productivity, claimed security vendor Proofpoint. To properly discuss security issues related to multi-function peripheral (MFPs) - devices that copy, print, scan and fax - it's helpful to first have some background on the underlying technology in the machines that have raised so much concern as a possible data security risk. Georgia health officials reported today that a vendor working with the Georgia Department of Community Health is missing a disk containing the names, birth dates and Social Security numbers of 2.9 million Georgia health services recipients. Personal data at another college has been exposed, allowing potential hackers to gain access to student information. The winners of the SC Awards Europe 2008 were announced last night at an event attended by the great and the good of the information security industry. Microsoft on Monday released Windows XP Service Pack 3 to manufacturing and said that it will be available for download April 29. Securing every byte of information and data in the enterprise is not a practical solution for preventing data leakage according to security experts, instead businesses are being urged to protect the most critical. A recent security breach at US supermarket chain Hannaford Bros was almost certainly the work of hackers exploiting a single code flaw on internal systems, experts say..