Early days, in a resort hotel in Austria, has come
series of hacks, when hotel guest room door locks crippled for ransom. The
hacker hijacked 100 guest room smart locks. This kind of attack just controlled
the accessing of guest from the hotel guest room and stopped re-issuance new
room key cards, highlight the probable transience of system that called
"internet of things.” In lack of other options, the many four star hotels,
for instance, Seehotel Jägerwirt paid good ransom amount in Bitcoin to
reactivate their systems.
In the following statement, the hotel managing
Director underlined, no one guests were locked in their rooms because SATO
Secure Access mandate that electronic hotel door locks must open from the
inside even in the occurrence of system failure.
Finally, the hackers promised to restore all systems
at all. If he paid the ransom amount 1,500 EUR (1,272 GBP) in Bitcoin. So, the
hotel managing director had to do. Although, He said, “the hotel guest room was
totally booked with180 guests, he had no other option to come out this critical
situation.
Hotel Guest Room Lock System
What was your last time? When did you use right key to
unlock the door to your guest room? I think that it’s been a long time. It just
happened when the 111 years old hotel in Austria, the cyber hacker hacked guest
room electronic door locks with 180 guests for some ransom euro.
After that Hoteliers are using a new latest version of
electronic locks that is manufactured with new RF technology, secure from
hacking and break in. This technology provides complete secure access control
and hotel room security door locks solutions for the guest room. This lock
cannot have hacked by any kind of hacker that easily hijacked room locks of
four-star hotels.
Hotel Door Lock System Suppliers
It’s fact, for a long time Prime Source has been one
of the best manufacturers of all RFID electronic lock. Now is yet and It will
have been supplying further to all types of hotel in the Middle East Countries.
Along with hotel room door lock system, we provide all room key cards and RFID
cards at the affordable price range.
Hotel Door Lock System How It Works
We are connected with SATO that is Japanese Brand and
world famous company, MCM that belongs to Spain to offers, contactless and RF
technology. PrimeSource offers smart SATO electronic door lock but
user-friendly. It’s work smoothly,
Whenever the guest comes with room key cards or other cards that are
specifically assigned to him by hotel staff. As he displayed his card with
slight distance in front of the lock, the room door locks automatic activate
and began to verify the guest information. If it found any little mismatch, it
does not allow to access in the room.