Leisure industry irresistible target for cyber pirates
The vast quantities of personal and identifiable information collected by the leisure and hospitality industry has made it a chief target of cyber attacks, according to global insurance broker Willis Group Holdings.
Willis’ Cyber Risk Unit reported that cyber-related insurance claims have spiked by 56% over the past year alone, with an increasing proportion of victims in the hospitality industry.
Citing a recent
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