Two of the cyberattacks began at Starwood in 2014, two years before Marriott bought it for $13 billion. Photo: PR Newswire

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has ordered Marriott International and its subsidiary Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide to implement a "comprehensive information security program" after the hotel giant suffered three major data breaches from 2014 to 2020 that exposed the personal information of 344 million customers worldwide.

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Maria Dinzeo

Maria Dinzeo is a San Francisco based journalist covering the intersection of technology and the law, with a focus on AI, privacy and cybersecurity.