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Hotel Data Security
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Hotel Data Security Update: Time is Short – Reporting Your Data Breach - By Jim Butler

This month, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced new rules requiring companies who experience a cybersecurity attack to publicly disclose the impact of the attack within four days. Hotel companies whose securities are registered with the SEC should take note of these regulations and develop a robust incident response plan. Bob Braun outlines the new regulations.

Data Privacy
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Data Privacy Alert: Who is Responsible for Personal Data at a Hotel? - By Jim Butler

Data privacy and security continue to be significant issues for hotel owners, operators, brands, and managers, representing the potential for both financial and reputational impacts. One important piece of the puzzle is which of the many entities involved in a hotel property is responsible for collecting, sharing, using and storing the personal data of guests and employees.

Hotel Data Security
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Hotel Data Security Update: Hotels, Hotel Owners and Employee Personal Information - By Jim Butler

In addition to protecting the personal information of guests in compliance with the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation and California’s Consumer Privacy Act, hotel operators and owners need to extend the same protections and rights to their employees and the information collected from them. Bob Braun outlines hotel employer obligations in this article, along with suggested next steps.

Business Interruption Insurance
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ABTA UK - It's Not Business Travel As Usual

Business travel and insuring the businesses that arrange business travel post-pandemic will be far from business as usual. There are a number of changes that businesses need to be aware of. This article focusses on the new International Standard and Business Interruption Insurance, although the consequences of the pandemic reach far wider.

Hotel Data Security
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Hotel Data Security: Challenges to Address in 2022 - By Jim Butler

Bob Braun, senior member of JMBM’s Global Hospitality Group® and Co-Chair of the Firm’s Cybersecurity & Privacy Group, explains three basic issues for 2022 that all hotel owners need to be aware of to ensure their business and guest information remains secure.