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Vendor Vulnerabilities: The Real Insider Threat Facing Hoteliers

Over 300 U.S. companies unknowingly hired North Korean hackers posing as legitimate IT hires, funneling $6.8 million USD to North Korea's missile program. In this...

Silent Saboteurs: Uncovering Insider Threats

Insider threats pose a costly risk for hoteliers, with these workforce-related incidents averaging $16 million each. Dive into this week’s Venza Echo to uncover the...

Fall 2024: Top Cybersecurity Statistics for Hospitality

Did you know? In 2023, data breach costs for the hospitality industry jumped 13%, hitting $3.82 million USD! In this week’s Venza Echo, we dive...

Security-First Culture: Defending Against Social Engineering

With 71% of employees admitting to risky online behaviors, how can hoteliers encourage stronger security habits to fend off social engineering? In this week's Venza...

FTC Settlement: Marriott’s $52 Million Lesson in Data Protection

As part of a recent settlement with the FTC, Marriott will pay $52 million in penalties for data breaches that exposed information of 344 million...

Top Social Engineering Threats to Hoteliers

Email and phone scams targeting hospitality are evolving fast! In this week’s Venza Echo, we dive deeper into our three-part series on social engineering, exploring...

Inside the Surge of Social Engineering Attacks in Hospitality

This week’s feature of the Venza Echo kicks off a three-part series dedicated to the growing social engineering threat facing hoteliers. Discover the evolving social...

TOAD Phishing: A Rising Threat for Hoteliers

With 10 million monthly attempts, Telephone-Oriented Attack Delivery (TOAD) is rapidly becoming a top phishing threat for hoteliers. Combining phone calls, emails, and texts, TOAD...

Cracking MFA: A Dangerous New Phishing Threat

MFA by itself may no longer be enough to prevent phishing attacks! EvilProxy, a new phishing threat, is bypassing MFA defenses, fueling an estimated 1...

Training Reinforcement: Sustaining Security Awareness Year-Round

Protecting guest data in the hospitality industry requires more than a once-a-year approach—it’s an ongoing effort. In this week’s Venza Echo, we highlight strategies to...

Four Top Training Methods to Boost Hotel Cybersecurity

Security training in hospitality isn’t just about what you teach—it’s about how you deliver it. In this week’s Venza Echo, we explore the top 4...

Hoteliers and NIS2: Navigating the EU’s Cybersecurity Law

Major changes in EU cybersecurity regulations are on the horizon! The NIS2 Directive takes effect this October—are your hotels ready? This week’s Venza Echo breaks...