data security solutions
The Ransomware Threat Is Ever Increasing, and Hotels Are Paying Huge Ransoms
David Mulhall | April 14, 2021
By David Mulhall No one is talking about it, but everybody knows. It is the secret that is best left unspoken. “Don’t tell anyone, we just got hacked.” No access to our data. Guest experience chaotic in just minutes. Hotels and resorts are at risk like never before. Just when you thought you had seen it all, an industry reeling from COVID, travel disruptions not seen in a hundred years, and now Cyberterrorists are striking. These bad actors are successfully demanding and receiving huge ransoms. We have heard of one recent case where the ransom paid was $500,000. While this is truly substantial, it is only one part ...
StayNTouch Rover™ PMS Integrates With Merchant Link’s EMV Product, TransactionLink™, to Help Hoteliers Combat Card Present Fraud
StayNTouch Inc. | October 26, 2017
Bethesda, MD – October 26, 2017 – StayNTouch, an innovator in mobile technology and Property Management Systems (PMS) for hotels, is happy to announce EMV integration between Rover™, its cloud-based property management system (PMS) and Merchant Link, a leading provider of cloud-based payment gateway and data security solutions. Merchant Link enables more than 6 billion transactions annually for some of the world's best-known merchants, providing connectivity to the major U.S. payment card processors. EMV integration provides StayNTouch hotel customers the third leg of the transaction security stool. Previously, StayNTo...
