The New Corporate Currency: Travel and Workplace Flexibility

What inspires a workplace culture strong enough to sustain an organization against the perils of a highly competitive business environment, not least of which, one subject to high employee turnover? Furthermore, what does an exceptional company culture look like in a post-pandemic world? I believe there is a new corporate currency that may pay dividends to the organizations that deal it out to their teams: travel and workplace flexibility.

Email Protection, Hospitality’s 2020

Email Protection, Hospitality’s 2020 Graphic

Whatever the field, it matters to use accurate terms. While baking, it is best not to ask for baking soda if you need baking powder. In basketball, it’s a hoop, not a ring. Coincidentally, you spar in a boxing ring (that happens to be square). In the world of data breach research, the term VERIS refers to the Vocabulary for Event Recording and Incident Sharing (VERIS). Effectively, it is a term for the thing that catalogues the other terms.

Why GDPR does affect hotels in the U.S.

What is the single biggest misconception on why GDPR does affect hotels in the US?  I’ve heard people say: “I don’t have hotels in Europe so it doesn’t affect me?” […]

10 STEPS TO A MORE SECURE HOTEL

What are the 10 Steps to a more secure hotel? Daniel Johnson, Partner/co-Founder of VENZA gives hoteliers the high-level points of securing your properties and what you need to consider when managing data protection risks.

THE “C” OF C-LEVEL STANDS FOR “COLLATERAL DAMAGE”

Self-preservation is arguably the strongest behavioral motivator. But as data protection emerges more and more in the news and as fines are levied against big brands like Marriott/Starwood Hotels will data breaches become a primary concern for business leaders?

GDPR: YEAR 1 FLASHBULB MEMORIES

Because we connect digitally more these days and such technological advances can go from wacky to wicked, governments around the world have been spurred to pump the proverbial breaks on data processing. Notably, one year ago, Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation assumed its position as the standard bearer of data privacy regulations.

Cybersecurity Disclosure Act of 2015

A recent article in CSO magazine references the Cybersecurity Disclosure Act (CDA) of 2015 (proposed last December) and the wide-reaching impact the passing of that law might have. Not least […]