Security

Interview / Technology

VIDEO: Radware/ShieldSquare - Launch pitch at Phocuswright Europe 2019

By PhocusWire | June 6, 2019

Protect the reputation and growth of your online business from malicious actors and threats through a simple cloud service. Read More

Opinion / Technology

How payment tech could revolutionize travel brands in Latin America

By Howard Blankenship - CellPoint Mobile | May 31, 2019

Have fintech and alternative forms of payment had an effect on the travel sector in Latin America? The short answer is yes; in fact, the impact is significant. Read More

Interview / Startups

VIDEO: NannyBag - Battleground pitch runner-up at Phocuswright Europe 2019

By PhocusWire | May 30, 2019

Changing the way people travel with a luggage solution for every destination. Read More

News / Technology

Using tech to overhaul one of the most troublesome parts of the travel experience

By Mitra Sorrells | May 8, 2019

Dubai Airports' Michael Ibbitson explains how the facility is using technology to provide exceptional customer service for the nearly 90 million passengers that pass through it each year. Read More

News / Technology

U.S. aims to use facial recognition on nearly all departing air travelers within four years

By Mitra Sorrells | April 19, 2019

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security expects to use facial-recognition technology on 97% of departing passengers within that time frame. Read More

From Our Partners / Technology

A simple switch keeps consumers’ credit card numbers safe - and builds loyalty

By Jim Pratt - WEX Corporate Payments | April 4, 2019

Traditionally, consumer card details have been handed over to a booking agent, then to an airline or a hotel receptionist. Unfortunately, fraudulent activity could happen at any stage. Read More

News / Technology

The wake-up call in security that travel brands need to listen to

By Linda Fox | April 1, 2019

Security breaches in travel are rising - IBM gives some indication as to the reasons why and how much it can cost. Read More

News / Online

Highly connected hotel industry continues to be vulnerable to cyber attacks

By Linda Fox | March 20, 2019

Fraud in travel is on the up, according to a number of recently released reports from experts in the field. Read More

Marriott CEO Sorenson Senate panel cyber breach

News / Technology

Marriott CEO: Source of attack still unknown, encryption and decentralization may be future solution

By Mitra Sorrells | March 7, 2019

Marriott CEO Arne Sorenson testified before a U.S. Senate subcommittee regarding the cyber attack on Starwood's guest reservation system. Read More

News / Distribution

Marriott data security breach costs the company $28M so far

By Linda Fox | March 1, 2019

Marriott revealed that the data breach disclosed in November 2018 cost the company $28 million in the fourth quarter. Read More

News / Technology

Facial-recognition technology gains support to expedite airport security

By Mitra Sorrells | January 8, 2019

It appears Americans are becoming more comfortable with facial-recognition technology, particularly if it is used to expedite travel or improve public safety. Read More

Interview / Technology

VIDEO: Sift Science - Launch pitch at Phocuswright 2018

By Kevin May | January 7, 2019

Sift Science's loyalty fraud prevention tool protects not only your brand but also your customers' hard-earned rewards. Read More

From Our Partners / Technology

VIDEO: Arkose Labs on beating hackers at their own game

By Kevin May | December 18, 2018

Cyber attacks are getting increasingly sophisticated, as numerous events over the course of 2018 have illustrated. Read More

News / Online

PhocusWire's newsmakers of the year 2018

By Kevin May | December 17, 2018

The profile of a brand in travel - and the perception of it from consumers and industry peers - is mostly generated over the course of certain events or a period of time. Read More