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HT's Editorial Advisory Board, comprised of hospitality executives from a variety of industry segments, offers insights into what challenges and opportunities are emerging in technology for 2012.

Krispy Kreme franchises enjoy reduced expenses and improved efficiency with a new cloud-based POS.

Experian Data Breach Resolution and Ponemon Institute survey IT professionals on the aftermath of data breaches.

Data off-site on web-based servers presents an easy and practical explanation to some of the issues businesses come across. But, before data is transferred off-site, it would be wise to make sure that a cloud-provider is more secure than your IT environment.

Hospitality and retail are the #1 and #2 industries victimized by breach, according to the 2011 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report. In today's world, you need to safeguard your sensitive customer data and protect your corporate reputation with a proactive approach that stops targeted attacks and eliminates tampering and malware. Download this case study to see how one major retail chain took these steps and at the same time reduced the number of technologies required to meet PCI compliance.

Qdoba Mexican Grill has chosen the Envysion platform for its 250th site. This new rollout is believed to drive improvements in operations, such as those with loss prevention, marketing and product development, to name a few.

As a growing number of applications are moved into the cloud, CIOs must ensure that their customers' transactional data is still safe. HT provides insight into the PCI Council's latest guidelines for protecting payments in a virtual environment.

As technologies and compliance standards evolve, hospitality and retail associations clamor for a long-term solution. Plus, insight into PCI in the cloud, hot technologies and more.