Security News > 2019 > July > Marriott Faces $123 Million GDPR Fine Over Starwood Data Breach

2019-07-09 20:03
After fining British Airways with a record fine of £183 million earlier this week, the UK's data privacy regulator is now planning to slap world's biggest hotel chain Marriott International with a £99 million ($123 million) fine under GDPR over 2014 data breach. This is the second major penalty notice in the last two days that hit companies for failing to protect its customers' personal and
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