Exciting times in hospitality with the Internet of Things (IoT) transforming guest experiences!

However, with great technology comes great responsibility, especially regarding data privacy and security.

This week, VENZA has published a detailed article exploring the intricate balance between IoT innovation and the critical need to protect guest data. From understanding the sophisticated IoT landscape in hotels to navigating complex legal frameworks like GDPR and CCPA, the article is a great starting point for hoteliers.

As technology advances, so do data protection risks for hoteliers.

One new method—mobile check-in—has become ubiquitous. With it, however, come unique risks from data transmission, potentially insecure customer devices, and more.

This week’s feature of the VENZA Echo explores these dangers and provides our recommendations for hoteliers to proactively respond and maintain strong security and data protection.

As we navigate the complexities of PCI v4.0, understanding the critical role of staff training in data protection is paramount.

This week’s feature of the VENZA Echo dives deep into how employee training is not just a compliance requirement but a cornerstone in building a culture of security awareness.

From front desk to housekeeping, every team member plays a vital role in protecting guest data. It explores practical strategies for crafting effective training programs, the importance of continuous learning, and the impact of leadership in fostering a security-first mindset.

Our minds can be an obstacle to our security.

In this week’s feature of the VENZA Echo, explore how framing and perception influence threat awareness–and how we can usesstrategic pauses and training to combat this challenge.

As we continue our insightful series on PCI DSS 4.0, this week’s focus is on “Future-Proofing Your Business: Long-Term Strategies for PCI DSS 4.0 Compliance.”

In a world where digital threats are constantly evolving, compliance isn’t a one-time checkbox but an ongoing journey.

Our latest article dives deep into strategies that ensure your business isn’t just meeting the standards today but is prepared for tomorrow.

The latest iteration of the PCI DSS v4.0 is here, and it’s bringing a wave of robust updates aimed at reinforcing the security posture of organizations dealing with payment card data.

This week’s feature of the VENZA Echo delves into the nuances of what PCI DSS v4.0 means for businesses and how it’s set to reshape the payment security landscape. From the expansion of Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) requirements to the introduction of the innovative Customized Approach for compliance, the new standard is a game-changer.

Are you geared up for the transition to PCI DSS Version 4.0?

This week’s feature of the VENZA Echo Our latest blog post delves deep into the key dates and milestones for this pivotal transition.

Discover how appointing Security Champions within your hotel staff can elevate security awareness and safeguard your guests and their information in this week’s feature of the VENZA Echo.

In the modern threat landscape, it’s clear that single-shot, one-off training is no longer adequate.

To build and maintain a strong security culture, learning interventions must be continuous and ongoing.

Learn about how to execute such a strategy in this week’s feature of the VENZA Echo.

Dive deep into the data and learn how to get the most out of your security awareness training completion reports in this week’s feature of the VENZA Echo.

From segmenting data to adopting benchmarks, our latest post has got you covered. Unleash the power of reporting and make your training sessions more impactful than ever!