U.S. Agency Nudges Hotels to Tighten Their Data Security Against Fraudsters

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New guidance issued on Tuesday by the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a standards-setting agency within the Commerce Department, offers useful lessons for how hotel leaders can secure their most critical hotel software systems.
It’s the first time the agency issued recommendations on how hoteliers should tighten the security of their most critical software, the property management system (or PMS). Nearly every hotel uses a property management system for daily tasks, such as checking in guests, planning room assignments, and record-keeping about guest profiles and transactions.

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