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cyber threats in hospitality, which claims there have been 13 “notable data breaches” in the industry in the past three years.
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PwC’s Hotels Outlook report 2018 to 2022 which says hospitality has the second-largest number of cybersecurity breaches after the retail sector.
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factors which make them attractive to fraudsters such as the volume of financial transactions that hotels carry out, the sensitive and valuable personal data collected, use of loyalty programs and their national and international spread.
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dark web “chatter’ breakdown reveals Hilton had a 31% share of mentions on hacker forums followed by Marriott at 28% and IHG at 19%
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It’s unsurprising that as the aviation industry grows and airlines look to adapt their distribution models, cyber attacks and other fraudulent activity also increases.
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Air Europa says that as it went through its digital transformation, it needed to handle fraud more efficiently.
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the airline industry saw a 29% decrease in fraud attacks in 2018, but the company attributes that the large data hacks involving passport details have not yet “been reused to commit air travel fraud.”