The threat of data breaches continues to grow for hotel companies as hackers’ methods of infiltration further evolves.

Though many parts of business slowed or paused during the pandemic, data breaches as a whole did not. Hotel companies are still a popular target for data thieves looking to gain personal information of guests and employees and monetize them or to hold sensitive information for ransom.

During the Hospitality Law Conference Washington, D.C., experts in data breaches and insurance spoke about how these breaches have changed and how best to respond to them.