The average single person in New York would travel 2.1 hours to go on a date amid the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a survey conducted by EverydayCarry.com, and half of […] View full post on National Cyber Security
#deepweb | 10 of the UK’s best spring walks | Travel
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Land of poems and stories: the Cotswolds “If ever I heard blessing it is there. Where birds in trees that shoals and shadows are.” In April and May the Cotswold landscape still speaks in the soft, calm tones of Laurie Lee….
#deepweb | Online communication tools keep business dialogues going for travel players
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Web-conferencing and instant messaging tools are seeing greater usage among travel and tourism trade players who are determined to keep business dialogue alive as the appeal of face-to-face meetings diminish against a backdrop of Covid-19 infection fears. Sheryl Lim, founder of…
Man, 30, held over #hacking attacks on two #Hong Kong #travel #agencies
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Officers raid IT worker’s flat on Cheung Chau and also seize two desktop computers, two laptops, one tablet, three hard disks and five mobile phones A 30-year-old Hong Kong man was arrested in connection with cyberattacks in which the computers of…
Why #Cybersecurity in the #Travel and #Hospitality #Sector is So #Critical?
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans For many years now, cybersecurity has been a primary concern of government organisations and the banking sector, but the hospitality and travel industry is beginning to acknowledge the importance of online security in its day-to-day operations. Each travel operator, hotel or…
Vetting of social media, phones possible as part of travel ban review
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The Trump administration is developing new ways to vet people coming into the United States as a deadline in the President’s controversial travel ban nears, officials said Tuesday. “Each of the opportunities that the US government has to interview and/or vet…
Dealing With Fraud Prevention In The Travel Industry
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A card not present transaction also known as MO/TO (Mail Order/Telephone Order) is a payment card transaction made where the cardholder does not or cannot physically present the card to a merchant for order verification such as for transactions by The…
Are online travel sites providing biased information?
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A cyber war has erupted in recent weeks between major online travel agencies such as Expedia (EXPE) and Priceline.com (PCLN) and hotel chains over how some discounts are being offered to consumers. Earlier this year, Marriott (MAR), Wyndham (WYN) and The…
Japan’s largest travel agency fears data leak impacts 8 million users
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Japan’s major travel agency JTB has admitted to a cyberattack which it fears has led to the theft of data belonging to 7.93 million users. In today’s day and age where major data breaches are heard of almost weekly, the odd…
Police: Bookkeeper used office credit card to buy $96K in groceries, personal travel
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A woman who worked as a bookkeeper for a West Palm Beach construction business is accused of making more than $96,000 in fraudulent charges while using her company’s credit account, police said. City police say Jessica Erinne Mount, 37, used a…
