A hotel booking system data breach in 2016-2017 has been investigated by 27 Attorneys General and a $2.4 million settlement reached with Sabre Corporation. Iowa
Copy of the 2017 Sabre breach notification
The attorneys general of 27 states have entered into a $2.4 million settlement with Sabre Corp. to resolve a lawsuit tied to 2017 data breach that struck the company s Sabre Hospitality Solutions hotel booking system, compromising 1.3 million payment cards.
The $2.4 million will be split among the 27 states involved in the suit. Additionally, the company is required to implement and maintain a comprehensive security program, a written incident response and data breach notification plan, specific security requirements, third-party security assessments and other measures, including sending a list of notified customers to the 27 attorneys general involved in the lawsuit.
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Dec. 30, 2020
Attorney General Tong, along with the attorneys general of 27 states, has entered into a settlement with Sabre Corp. that resolves an investigation into the 2017 data breach of Sabre Hospitality Solutions hotel booking system. The breach exposed the data of approximately 1.3 million credit cards. The settlement requires a payment of $2.4 million, of which the State of Connecticut will receive $174,724.78 and injunctive relief.
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Sabre Hospitality Solutions, a business segment of Sabre, operates the SynXis Central Reservation system, which facilitates the booking of hotel reservations. SynXis connects business travel coordinators, travel agencies, and online travel booking companies on one end to Sabre s hotel customers on the other. On June 6, 2017, Sabre informed its hotel customers of a data breach that had occurred between August 2016 and March 2017, which the business had disclosed in a 10-Q SEC filing the month before. Notice to consumers was pro
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