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Legal Experts Suspect So, But Investigation Could Take a Year or MoreWill Marriott be the first organization that lost control of Europeans' personal data to feel the full force of the EU's...

The data stolen from the Marriott hotel empire in a massive breach is so rich and specific it could be used for espionage, identity theft, reputational attacks and even home burglaries, security...

Several lawsuits have been filed against Marriott International shortly after the hotel giant disclosed a data breach impacting as many as 500 million customers. read more

Massive Breach Prompts Calls for New Data Security and Minimization LawsMarriott's mega-breach underscores the challenges companies face in securing systems that come from acquisitions as well as...

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: The fundamentals of network security and cybersecurity hygiene The two fundamental building blocks to ensuring that...

We don't yet know the root cause(s) that forced Marriott this week to disclose a four-year-long breach involving the personal and financial information of 500 million guests of its Starwood hotel...

Motivations of hackers are unclear, but proprietary Wi-Fi may have been a target.

Marriott's total tab for a data breach affecting as many as 500 million consumers is going to cost billions of dollars over the next few years, based on the average cost of megabreaches.

The Marriott hotel empire's Starwood guest reservation database has been subject to unauthorised access since 2014.

On September 8, 2018, Marriott received an alert from an internal security tool regarding an attempt to access the Starwood guest reservation database in the United States. Marriott engaged...