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Join the Cybersecurity and Incident Response Group on LinkedInMarriott Faces $124 Million Fine Over Starwood Data Breach – WSJ
Marriott International Inc. MAR 0.23% faces a potential £99.2 million ($123.6 million) fine from the U.K.’s privacy watchdog over a consumer-data breach, as the regulator raises pressure on businesses to comply with Europe’s data-protection rules. The fine—related to a huge breach of the Starwood Hotels guest reservation database—comes a day after the same regulator, the […]
After a Data Breach, British Airways Faces a Record Fine – The New York Times
The British authorities said on Monday that they intended to order British Airways to pay a fine of nearly $230 million for a data breach last year, the largest penalty against a company for privacy lapses under a new European data protection law. Poor security at the airline allowed hackers to divert about 500,000 customers […]