US FTC says Marriott will boost security to settle data breach charges
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission said on Wednesday it will require Marriott International and its subsidiary Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide to put in place an information security program to settle charges over multiple data breaches from 2014 to 2020.
Marriott agrees to pay $52 million, beef up data security to resolve probes over data breaches
Marriott International has agreed to pay $52 million and make changes to bolster its data security to resolve state and federal claims related to major data breaches that affected more
Marriott agrees to pay $52 million settlement after multiple data breaches
Marriott agreed to pay $52 million settlement to 49 states and Washington, DC over a series of data breaches that occurred between 2014 and 2020, affecting more than 334 million customers. As part of a separate agreement,
Marriott Will Pay $52 Million and Boost Security After Data Breach
Three cyberattacks between 2014 and 2020 exposed 300 million customers' information, prompting the hotel chain to settle with the FTC and 49 states.
Marriott reaches $52 million settlement over years of data breaches
Marriott International is being taken to task after the hotel chain suffered multiple data breaches that exposed sensitive information for more than 344 million customers around the world. First, Marriott agreed to a settlement of $52 million with a group of 50 US attorneys general.
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"Treat your data like you would treat your money. Your personal data is just like currency—take the same precautions," warns an attorney not associated with the FTC action but experienced in data breach.
Marriott’s $52M data breach settlement includes cut for NJ
The hotel operator resolved state and federal claims related to massive data breaches between 2014 and 2020 that impacted more than 344 million customers worldwide.
Marriott, State AGs Reach $52 Million Data-Breach Settlement
Marriott International Inc. reached a $52 million agreement with 49 state attorneys general and the District of Columbia to settle complaints arising from a series of data breaches spanning four years and impacting over 344 million customers worldwide.
Michigan to receive over $1 million as part of Marriott data breach settlement
Michigan is getting over $1 million of a $52M settlement reached between Marriott and a coalition of 50 Attorneys General.
States Slap Marriott With $52M Fine Over Breaches That Exposed Customer Data
Marriott and subsidiary Starwood may also give customers a way to request their stored personal info be deleted from hotel systems going forward—and restore any lost loyalty points.
Minnesota to receive $800K as part of settlement over Marriott data breach
Minnesota will receive more than $800,000 as part of a nationwide settlement with Marriott International over a data breach. Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison recently announced that he and 49 other attorneys general had reached a $52 million settlement with the hospitality company.
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