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7 Sep 2015, 9:49 pm by Steve Sheinberg
Wyndham Worldwide Corp. in which it found that the FTC has the authority to regulate in the area of cybersecurity. [read post]
21 Jul 2010, 2:43 pm
Wyndham Worldwide Corp. is the world's largest provider and franchisor of travel-related products and services. [read post]
29 Jun 2012, 2:03 pm by Adam Solomon
On June 26, 2012 FTC filed suit against Wyndham Worldwide Corporation and three of its subsidiaries for alleged data security failures. [read post]
3 Jul 2012, 11:16 am by William MacDonald
Last week the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") filed a lawsuit against Wyndham Worldwide Corporation and three of its subsidiaries (collectively, "Wyndham") accusing them of failing to protect consumers' personal information leading to a series of three data security breaches over a two-year period. [read post]
14 Apr 2014, 7:14 am by Steve Satterfield
Last week, a federal judge in the District of New Jersey denied Wyndham Hotels and Resorts' motion to dismiss the FTC's complaint alleging Wyndham violated the FTC Act by failing to provide reasonable security for its customers' personal information. [read post]
27 Jun 2012, 1:08 pm by Cynthia Larose
Defendants Wyndham Worldwide: franchises and manages hotels throughout the U.S. [read post]
4 Nov 2015, 8:00 am by Gerald J. Ferguson and Alan L. Friel
But on closer examination, it was a split decision in which Wyndham Worldwide Corporation (“Wyndham”) can claim an important victory. [read post]
9 Dec 2015, 5:04 pm by Kevin LaCroix
According to the company’s December 9, 2015 press release (here), Wyndham Worldwide has reached a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission in the long-running and high-profile civil action the agency filed against the company and its affiliates in connection with data breaches at the company during the period 2008-2010. [read post]
8 Apr 2014, 10:02 am by Omer Tene
The Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) resounding victory over Wyndham Worldwide Corporation in a U.S. [read post]
24 Aug 2015, 3:12 pm by Kevin LaCroix
On August 24, 2015, in a ruling that was much-anticipated because of its potential implications for the regulatory liability exposures of companies that have been hit with data breaches, the Third Circuit affirmed the authority of the Federal Trade Commission to pursue an enforcement action against Wyndham Worldwide Corp. and related entities alleging that the company and its affiliates had failed to make reasonable efforts to protect consumers’ private information. [read post]
7 May 2014, 4:15 am by Kevin LaCroix
 In what is the latest example of the potential cybersecurity-related liability of corporate boards, a shareholder for Wyndham Worldwide Corporation has initiated a derivative lawsuit against certain directors and officers of the company, as well as against the company itself as nominal defendant, related to the three data breaches the company the company and its operating units sustained during the period April 2008 to January 2010. [read post]
26 Feb 2015, 5:59 am by Katherine Gasztonyi
Wyndham Worldwide Corp., identifying at least one topic that will be addressed in the upcoming oral argument regarding the parties’ dispute over whether the FTC has the authority to regulate companies’ data security practices: whether unreasonable cybersecurity practices are “unfair. [read post]
12 Jul 2012, 10:21 am
On June 26, the FTC filed a complaint against Wyndham Worldwide Corporation, a global hotel and resort company, and three of its subsidiaries for violation of Section 5 of the FTC Act. [read post]
2 Nov 2015, 4:45 am by Steven K. Hardy and Tom Bolt
Wyndham Worldwide Corp. puts to rest an ongoing debate regarding the oversight of corporate cybersecurity, with the Federal Trade Commission Act, the Fair Credit Reporting Act, the Stored Communications Act, and various state laws all potentially having a role to play in safeguarding against cyber threats. [read post]