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BCLP

Survey of Hotel Industry’s Privacy Practices

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To help identify trends in privacy representations, BCLP surveyed the websites and privacy notices of the hotel and lodging industry. The survey included hotel operators that are part of the Fortune 500, or that are the top...more

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Hackers Target Hyatt Hotels in Data Breach Affecting 250 Hotels in 50 Countries

On December 23, 2015, Hyatt Hotels (Hyatt) reported that it was investigating cyberattacks that caused data breaches at its properties from August 13 to December 8, 2015. The investigation has revealed that hackers infected...more

Fisher Phillips

FTC v. Wyndham Worldwide Group - A Warning From the Third Circuit

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On August 24, in  FTC v. Wyndham Worldwide Corp. et al, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed that the FTC could enforce its own reasonable interpretation of what cybersecurity standards are necessary to avoid...more

Goodwin

Wyndham Opinion Affirms FTC’s Power to Regulate Cybersecurity Practices

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On August 24, 2015, the Third Circuit affirmed the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey’s denial of a motion to dismiss in FTC v. Wyndham Worldwide Corp. In Wyndham, the Federal Trade Commission...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

3rd Circuit Affirms FTC’s Cybersecurity Oversight

If you read one thing: - The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) secured a major appellate victory in its quest to challenge lax corporate cybersecurity practices - In light of the 3rd Circuit’s decision,...more

Williams Mullen

In FTC v. Wyndham Worldwide, Third Circuit Upholds FTC Authority to Enforce Flawed Cybersecurity Measures

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In a much anticipated decision, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the authority of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to enforce actions against companies who have been subject to a data breach. The FTC sued...more

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