Bots now account for 44.5% of Internet traffic in the travel industry - The 2024 Bad Bot Report reveals a significant increase in malicious bot activity targeting the travel and airline industry.

Jan 14, 2025 • Hospitality

How to prevent fraud in hotels - Hotels can be vulnerable to scams because there are so many ways that scams can operate, from fake booking websites to fraudulent credit card transactions.

Oct 29, 2024 • Hospitality

Marriott to boost security to settle data breach charges - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission said Marriott and Starwood Hotels must implement an information security program to settle data breach charges from 2014 to 2020.

Oct 10, 2024 • Hospitality

Latest threats and best practices for securing guest data - A new Shiji white paper explores the evolving landscape, highlighting emerging risks and effective strategies to protect guest data and ensure business resiliency.

Jul 3, 2024 • Hospitality

Booking.com sounds alarm on AI-enabled travel scams - As travelers eagerly plan their summer vacations, Booking.com's head of Internet safety warns to be vigilant against increasingly sophisticated AI scams.

Jun 20, 2024 • Hospitality

E-mail attacks on the hotel business - Threat actors are targeting hotel staff with malicious and phishing e-mails.

Jun 10, 2024 • Hospitality

Over 25% of Americans affected by travel scams - McAfee Labs identifies the top 10 ‘riskiest’ global destinations used by cybercriminals to scam vacationers when booking online.

May 23, 2024 • Hospitality

Privacy ranks as top hotel AI adoption concern - According to a new study, 52% of U.S. hotel marketers list privacy as their top concern regarding the adoption of artificial intelligence for hotels.

Feb 23, 2024 • Hospitality