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Bots on Vacation? Think Again - While Your Customers Checked Out This Summer, Bad Bots checked-in.

Presented by

Luke Babarinde Global Solution Architect, Thales / Peter Sleith, Manager, Security Analyst Services (EMEA), Thales.

About this talk

A Deep Dive into Automated Attacks on the Travel Industry Over the Holidays—And How to Protect Your Apps, APIs, and Booking Platforms Before Peak Season Returns While travelers were booking flights, hotels, and rental cars this summer, bots were checking into your digital platforms—scraping prices, hoarding inventory, hijacking loyalty accounts, and wreaking havoc on revenue and performance. Join our expert team as we unpack the latest bot activity observed across the travel industry this summer—from airlines to booking engines to hotel and car rental platforms. We’ll expose the evolving tactics attackers use to hijack inventory, scrape pricing data, and commit fraud—and show you how to fortify your defenses before the next travel surge. With bots now making up the majority of traffic in the travel sector, this webinar is your opportunity to get ahead of the threat before the end-of-year holiday season begins. In This Webinar, You’ll Learn: • The top bot attack trends targeting travel websites this summer—and how attackers exploited seasonal demand across flights, hotels, and rental platforms. • How automated threats impact revenue and customer experience—including price scraping, loyalty fraud, seat spinning, fake bookings, and more. • Why bots love APIs—and how attackers are abusing them to mimic human behavior and bypass detection. • The role of AI in modern bot attacks, from CAPTCHA-solving to dynamic response tactics, making even basic attacks harder to stop. • Industry-specific mitigation strategies you can implement now to protect applications, APIs, and inventory ahead of peak holiday traffic.
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