PCI-Compliance Is the Cutting-Edge of High Tech Hotel Guest Protection
From the moment a guest steps through the door, your hotel becomes more than a building of rooms. It is an experience. Hotels have been striving for centuries to provide the highest quality possible given their resources and any technology available. Hotels are well-known, in…
Getting high in Amsterdam – with protel at the HITEC
Yesterday, protel’s co-founder Ingo Dignas was on stage during the Education Sessions at HITEC Amsterdam. Service Bus Technology: What’s Next with the New Hotel OS? As soon as Nancy Wolff (Techstars) asked the audience what questions they had, the debate hotted up! See for yourself…
protel’s vision explained at HITEC Dubai
Watch an excerpt from today’s HITEC Dubai panel discussion “The PMS in 2020”, where Ingo Dignas, founding partner and visionary technologist spills the beans not only on the future of PMS as a whole, but also for the protel company in particular… Is It…
Why PCI-Compliance is the Key to Modern Hotel Guest Privacy
The hospitality industry by its very name has always prided itself on taking good care of guests with even more consideration than they’d receive at home. As an hotelier, you go out of your way to make sure guests are comfortable and able to relax…
Why PCI Compliance Matters for Your Hotel
Nobody wants to be Yahoo. The internet giant’s ongoing struggles with a series of hacks in 2013 continue to make headlines. Just this week, news broke that every single Yahoo account (around 3 billion in total) was exposed in the breach, making this the single biggest hack in history. Yahoo, of…
Want a job with the feelgood factor?
Working at protel is fun! Here you will find out why, AND, why your company also needs a Feelgood Manager… First of all: Be happy at work and don´t take yourself too seriously. Meet Svenja. She is protel’s “Feelgood Manager”. In case you’ve never heard…
A Boutique Hotel Cannot Afford An ‘Almost Experience’.
When you think of a boutique hotel, what exactly springs to mind? Jetting off for a romantic weekend in a trendy corner of NYC, or Cape Town, Berlin, or London? maybe sipping sundowners by your own private pool, looking out on the city skyline? or…
Hotel Technology Makes Your Stay Better
Have you stayed in a hotel recently? How was your guest experience? Your pleasant stay is no accident. It’s true that hotel staff are the faces behind your smooth check-in and neat-as-a-pin housekeeping, but have you thought beyond their smile? There’s so much happening behind the scenes,…
Why Your Hotel Management Software Needs To Be PCI-DSS Compliant (Achtung: German Language Link)
Along with the positive digitalisation of our world, comes the down-side too: viruses, trojans and other malware are also now firmly a part of the new working day. In a guest post on our blog (this link leads you to a German-language post), SiteMinder Asia’s Managing Director,…
Khartoum Five-Star Corinthia Hotel Joins #protelfamily
We’re happy to announce that Corinthia Hotel Khartoum has joined the #protelfamily. Welcome! Corinthia is a collection of five-star luxury hotels founded by the Pisani family of Malta in 1962 and has expanded its presence to destinations such as London, Prague and St. Petersburg. Corinthia…