Travel dilemmas: New year, new perspective on keeping digitally safe
by Catharine Hamm, Los Angeles Times
Jan 14, 2019
4 minutes
As consumers, we're thinking about data breaches all wrong. We ask how something like this can happen. We are shocked when 383 million people, more than the population of the United States, are potentially affected by digital evil-doers. We think nothing will happen to us. And we continue on our merry way. Wrong, wrong, wrong, and especially wrong, experts say.
The Marriott data breach might better be called the Starwood breach because it was its brands that were affected. (The 383 million number was recently updated after duplicates were removed, so the number has dropped by 117 million.)
Marriott acquired Starwood in
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