VENZA®, the leading data protection, compliance, and training organization for the hospitality industry, announced it has acquired privately-owned CyberTek Engineering, an award-winning MSP (Managed Service Provider) that offers a wide range of business IT services and solutions. The purchase complements VENZA’s existing security solutions, enhances its position as an MSSP (Managed Security Services Provider), significantly increases its technical talent, and enhances its ability to serve its client base more comprehensively.

If you’re looking for answers on the information and trends in Canadian lodging the HAC Conference is the place to be. This year, some of the biggest names and the […]

Theresa Payton is a veteran cybercrime fighter who has brought her expertise to everything from the White House as a former chief information officer to the CBS show “Hunted,” where […]

On August 28th, the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Security Standards Council published an information supplement entitled, “Best Practices for Maintaining PCI DSS Compliance,” which contains important guidance for all companies, […]

On August 7th, the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council, the payment card industry’s self-regulatory body, issued new guidance for companies, such as hotels, that share cardholder payment data with […]

In late June, the National Consumers League (NCL) launched what it calls the “#DataInsecurity Project” to raise awareness of and push for action to improve consumer data security.  The NCL […]

In a speech delivered at a major meeting of state Attorneys General (AGs) in late July, FTC Commissioner Julie Brill emphasized the importance of state AGs’ role in privacy regulation […]

The hits just keep on coming for these two companies in the courts.  On May 2nd, Wyndham shareholders filed a derivative action in New Jersey, alleging that Wyndham’s Board of […]

On April 17th, Wyndham Worldwide Corp. filed a motion in a New Jersey federal court arguing that the court’s April 7th rejection of the hotelier’s motion to dismiss in the […]

The protection of consumers’ financial information is a hot topic on the Hill these days.  Earlier this month, Congress held a hearing on, “Data Security: Examining Efforts to Protect Americans’ […]