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A New Phishing Trip

Spanish 1, 2 and 3 from Roseta Stone? Who wouldn’t want to buy that for $69?
Click on the Pay Pal button and it’s yours. Right?
Wrong. Then your Pay Pal account is compromised.
The phishers are getting more and more brazen.
Be careful out there…

Hotel Guests Among Most At Risk for Identity Theft

A recent article by Barbara DeLollis in her Hotel Check In blog talks about the threat of identity theft from stolen credit cards in hotels.

ID Checks Cause Concern with Some

The city of Santa Cruz, California is planning to require hotels to check proof of identity for registering guests. This fact caused a stir among readers of the Hotel Check In blog. Do you think this is that big of a deal? I know that I am asked for ID at most [...]

A Cautionary Tale

This story in a recent post on Barbara DeLollis’ Hotel CheckIn blog on USA TODAY about a guest robbery at a Residence Inn in Arizona emphasizes how such events can happen anywhere anytime in a hotel.
Make sure that you are training your employees regularly to look for suspicious people and recheck your security [...]

What Do You Think?

Should hotels be required to notify guests that they have registered sex offenders as guests?
Barbara DeLollis asked that question in her Hotel Check In column recently.
What do you think?