Marriott Settles FTC Charges After Data Breaches Hit 344M Customers

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission said it will require Marriott International and its subsidiary Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide to put in place an information security program to settle charges over multiple data breaches from 2014 to 2020. The three large data breaches, which took place from 2014 to 2020, affected more than 344 million customers worldwide, the FTC said.

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