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United Airlines CISO Deneen DeFiore on elevating cyber’s value to the business

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Deneen DeFiore is a Hall of Fame technology executive who currently serves as vice president and chief information security officer at United Airlines, where she leads the cybersecurity and digital risk organization to ensure the company is prepared to prevent, detect, and respond to evolving cyber threats. What are they?

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Airline Ticket Fraud and How Big Companies Avoid It

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The airline industry is no different. Over the past two decades, the airline industry – like many others – has become increasingly digital. If you’ve read an AltexSoft article on revenue integrity in airlines , you know that ticket manipulations are one of the main sources of revenue leakage.

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The future of European cybersecurity is autonomous

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In a stark warning, Tanium’s Cybersecurity in Europe report spells out the current threat level in no uncertain terms. “[Across Europe] we are seeing breaches in all industries, from airlines to retail, from banking to manufacturing. And the pace of attacks is increasing.”

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4 signs to look for when evaluating ESG investments

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Browsing travel options on Google Flights, you may have noticed that airlines have begun to incorporate carbon emissions data into their offerings to consumers. trillion infrastructure bill, which included several ESG initiatives , and the Securities Exchange Commission announced its heightened focus on ESG disclosures.

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Concerto snags $21.2M to bring co-branded credit cards to more brands

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In a separate survey (conducted by Finder), close to a third of respondents said that they’ve used a credit card solely to rack up rewards points. cardholders had a card in 2014 that was associated with a hotel, airline, or other type of merchant or group, up from 46.4% in 2010, according to Simmons National Consumer Survey data.

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Proving that chatbots are alive and kicking, Quiq raises $25M

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Quiq claims that revenue doubled in the past year as the company’s customer base grew to over 200 brands, including Overstock, Spirit Airlines, and Brinks Home Security. . Indeed, most people have a complicated relationship with chatbots, as illustrated by a January Verint survey of 1,000 consumers.

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IATA Explained: The Role of International Air Transport Association in the Aviation Industry

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IATA or the International Air Transport Association is a global trade association of airlines (both freight and passenger carriers) that regulates the aviation industry by developing standards, procedures, and practices. As of today, its members are 290 airlines in 120 countries comprising around 82 percent of total air traffic.