The Hotel Technology Institute (ITH) has launched the Cyber Risk Guide for the hotel sector, designed to help tourist accommodations understand and manage cyber risks. This resource, developed as part of the Hotel SOC project and funded by the Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Tourism, provides information on the digital threats faced by the sector, the potential consequences of a cyber incident, and the preventive measures necessary to strengthen digital security.
Technological Resources for Hotel Security
Guide to Cyber Risks in the Hospitality Sector by the Hotel Technology Institute
Key Points of the Guide
- Understanding Cyber Risks: The guide outlines the specific cyber threats facing the hotel sector, highlighting the importance of cybersecurity in protecting sensitive guest data and internal operations.
- Preventive Measures: It provides recommendations on how to implement effective security practices, including the use of security software, staff training, and the establishment of digital security policies.
- Resources and Tools: It offers a list of useful resources and technological tools that hotels can use to improve their cybersecurity.
Benefits for the Sector
Implementing these measures not only protects hotels from potential cyberattacks, but also strengthens customer trust by ensuring the security of their personal data. Additionally, the guide promotes a culture of digital security among employees, encouraging responsible and informed practices.
For more details and to download the full guide, visit ITH.
