Hotel Lock Security Breach Affecting Four+ Million Rooms: Educational Video and Updated White Paper Now Available
As a result of the overwhelming requests by management companies and hotel owners around the world to see how LOCKFIX cures the security breach, OpenWays is releasing an educational video; An updated White Paper is also available taking into consideration the "Crime Alert" published October 12th – links below
Chicago - October 15, 2012 - The major security breach impacting more than four million electronic door locks installed worldwide, disclosed by Forbes.com and presented at the BlackHat security conference in July, continues to alarm hotels and hotel management companies worldwide seeking to address the issue. Links to an educational video, a White Paper and more are below:
OpenWays' Educational Video is available by following this link.
To request a copy of the new White Paper that identifies problems with electronic locks installed in more than four million hotel room doors, and offers an independently security audited "LOCKFIX"
- Background to the breach at: http://www.forbes.com/search/?q=onity
- Background on how to cure it: http://www.hotel-online.com/News/PR2012_4th/Oct12_LockFixWhitePaper.html
- Crime alert: http://www.hotel-online.com/News/PR2012_4th/Oct12_CrimeAlert.html
- In addition to the published security flaws, other important security issues were found. Details about these additional threats and how to neutralize them are being made available only to pre-qualified hoteliers.
OpenWays has developed its cure for the impacted locks independently and no endorsement of the affected lock manufacturer is intended or implied.
(*) other major non published security threats were discovered. In the interest of everyone safety, it is OpenWays policy is not to publicly disclose security threats. Such “reserved “information will only be made available to pre-qualified hoteliers
About OpenWays
OpenWays is a global solutions provider of mobile-based access-management and security solutions. With offices in Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Seoul and in Europe, OpenWays provides technology solutions allowing for the secure issuance and delivery of access rights and keys processed via any cell phone operating on any network. The OpenWays solution is truly unique as it is built on the concept of credential dematerialization. The OpenWays mobile room key solution works on ALL the 7 billion cell phones in service in the world today. For more information, please contact Barb Worcester at +1 440 930-5770 or email [email protected]. More information can be found by visiting www.OpenWays.com.
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