Marriott settles for $52M after years-long breaches
Briefly

Marriott's $52 million penalty highlights the demand for robust cybersecurity measures, as past breaches exposed sensitive information of over 344 million guests globally.
As part of the settlements, Marriott is mandated to enhance its cybersecurity practices significantly, certifying compliance for the next 20 years, thereby ensuring better data protection.
Marriott will provide customers with options to delete their personal data, implement multi-factor authentication, and offer tools to report suspicious activities related to their accounts.
Despite the significant penalty, Marriott's statement clarifies that they make no admission of liability regarding the data breaches that compromised millions of customers.
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