The break-in occurred between late October 2009 and January 2010, when it was finally discovered. It affected an undisclosed number of company franchisees and hotel properties that Wyndham manages. Wyndham has acknowledged the incident in a note posted to its Web site.
"A hacker intruded on our systems and accessed customers information from a limited number of franchised and managed properties," the company said. "The hacker was able to move some information to an off-site URL before we discovered the intrusion."
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Monday, March 1, 2010
Sir David Michels launches new hotel asset management firm
Sir David Michels, former group chief executive of Hilton, has joined forces with one time colleague, Hugh Taylor, to launch a new hotel asset management business.
The pair already asset manage 60 Hilton and Marriott hotels across the UK, through Hilmar Hotel Management. Now, under the new trading name of Michels & Taylor, they are opening up their service to new owners of branded hotels of over 100 bedrooms across Europe.
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The pair already asset manage 60 Hilton and Marriott hotels across the UK, through Hilmar Hotel Management. Now, under the new trading name of Michels & Taylor, they are opening up their service to new owners of branded hotels of over 100 bedrooms across Europe.
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