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How to gain a five star security reputation in hospitality

CIO Business Intelligence

Achieving and sustaining compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a daunting challenge for hotels because they handle many complex payment business cases. In the hospitality industry, hotels are either corporate or franchise entities. in order to meet the March 31, 2024, deadline, when v3.2.1

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Revolutionizing the Hospitality Industry with Technology Implementation

Valerian Tech

By embracing mobile check-ins, digital concierge services, and personalized recommendations, hotels can create seamless and memorable experiences. When combined with technology-driven loyalty programs and targeted marketing campaigns, companies within the hospitality industry are able to build stronger guest relationships and foster loyalty.

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Try before you fly: Orbite sets schedule for luxurious astronaut orientation sessions

GeekWire

Andrews and Orbite’s other co-founder, French-born tech entrepreneur Nicolas Gaume, have set the schedule for astronaut orientation courses that’ll include virtual-reality simulations, a zero-G flight and a high-G flight — all designed to provide a taste of space without tying the participant down to a particular program.

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The chaotic and cinematic MGM casino hack, explained

Vox

MGM, which owns more than two dozen hotel and casino locations around the world as well as an online sports betting arm, reported on Monday that a “cybersecurity issue” was affecting some of its systems, which it shut down to “protect our systems and data.” Verify that people are who they claim to be before engaging with them.

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An expanded attack surface: The cybersecurity challenges of managing a hybrid workforce

CIO Business Intelligence

“The computing edge has extended to people working from various ‘out of office’ locations including homes, hotels and different countries. There is strong support on cyber programs from management. In addition, most home computers are used by various family members.

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Building an SSI Ecosystem: MemberPass and Credit Unions

Phil Windley

I showed up at a hotel ballroom in Denver to find almost 100 executives from credit unions all across the US clamoring (no, really) for verifiable credentials. It's All About Authentication. But ultimately, the problem comes down to the member and credit union authenticating each other. I was hooked. Why do credit unions care?

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What is Flipper Zero: A comprehensive guide

Dataconomy

Universal infrared device management Flipper Zero is equipped with an infrared module, allowing it to be programmed to operate a broad spectrum of devices like TVs and AC units. Engagement with RFID tags and cards In conjunction with NFC, Flipper Zero can engage with RFID, even reading a hotel key card.