Travel Industry Cybersecurity to Prevent Web Scraping
Trusted by 4 of the Top 10 Global Airlines and 2 of the Top 5 Global Hotel Chains
Key Challenges
Inventory lockout occurs when attackers and data aggregators scrape reservation applications too aggressively. Shape Enterprise Defense controls scrapers’ access, ensuring inventory availability is always accurate for genuine customers.
Fare scraping, on average, comprises 80% of all traffic to airlines and hotels. Airlines and hotels rely on Shape Enterprise Defense to autonomously enforce OTA access agreements.
Attackers Move Straight from Web to Mobile
Airline experienced 1000 ATOs per day on website
As soon as the website was protected, attackers targeted the mobile app
Airline deployed Shape on web and mobile; payback in 49 days
SHAPE PROTECTS OVER 50% OF ALL US AIRLINE ONLINE TRANSACTIONS.
Key Benefits of Solving Imitation Attacks
Reduce call center volume
High-volume attacks lead to site downtime, angry customers, and overextended customer support teams. That stops with Shape.
Meet accessibility requirements
CAPTCHAs and other ineffective bot-detection tools lower conversion rates. Shape’s defense is invisible.
Scale fraud team
Over 50% of all flagged transactions require manual review. Shape blocks fraud attacks with extreme accuracy and precision, enabling fraud teams to focus on other priorities.
Latest Research
Credential Stuffing Using Headless Browsers
Video
In this 13 minute video, learn how attackers use headless browsers like PhantomJS to bypass security and fraud detection.
Key findings about the two billion credentials reported spilled the previous year and insights into how credential stuffing attacks affect the airline and hotel industries.
