#HospitalitySecurity

Marriott settles with FTC, to pay $52 million over data breaches

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October 10, 2024 at 03:05PM Marriott International and Starwood Hotels will pay $52 million to settle data breach claims affecting over 344 million customers. They must implement a comprehensive security program, allow data deletion requests, and provide transparency in data handling. Additionally, they agreed to pay 49 states to resolve related allegations. ### Meeting Takeaways … Read more

Omni Hotels Says Personal Information Stolen in Ransomware Attack

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April 16, 2024 at 07:42AM Omni Hotels & Resorts confirmed a cyberattack by the Daixin Team ransomware group, leading to system shutdowns and disruptions across their properties. While sensitive information was not compromised, a subset of customer data may have been. The attack targeted roughly 3.5 million guests, with the ransom demand initially set at … Read more