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Portsmouth, NH – November 12, 2009 — Newmarket International, Inc., the leader in sales and catering solutions for the hospitality industry, today announced it is hosting a complimentary webinar titled, “Data Security Essentials for the Hospitality Industry” on November 17, 2009 at 11am EST. The interactive session will feature hospitality industry experts, Dr. Cihan Cobanoglu, Associate Professor, University of Delaware; Daniel J. Connolly, Ph.D., Associate Dean of undergraduate programs for the Daniels College of Business and Assistant Professor, University of Denver; and Mark Haley, Partner, Prism Partners. Starting July 1, 2010, the Payment Card Industry (PCI) will mandate all companies processing credit card data be compliant with the PCI Data Security Standard (DSS). These standards reflect an application of security best practices, reduces risk, and provides assurance for companies processing credit cards. Application of this industry standard strengthens a company's ability to resist a significant security breach that may result in unauthorized access and consequential inconvenience to customers. “Understanding data security essentials, to include PCI compliance, is a crucial step in establishing a culture of privacy in hotels and hotel companies, a culture that today’s consumers value and expect,” stated Mark G. Haley, ISHC, CHTP. “Awareness of data security essentials throughout the organization is essential to creating and maintaining that culture, and sponsoring this webinar is one way Newmarket International is helping the industry to achieve a most important goal.” Spend an hour with Newmarket International's guest speakers to learn essential data security principles for the hospitality industry. In this 60 minute complimentary presentation, you will learn answers to the following questions:
 Newmarket
International,
Inc. (www.newmarketinc.com)
is the
leader in delivering sales, group catering and event software solutions
to the
global hospitality and entertainment industries. Newmarket
International’s suite of business
solutions can be found in hotels, casinos, restaurants, visitor
bureaus,
stadiums, meeting arenas and convention centers throughout the world.
Newmarket
International has over 19,000 installations in over 154 countries.
Newmarket
International is headquartered in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, with
international
offices in London, Shanghai and Singapore. Newmarket is a registered trademark of Newmarket International, Inc. |