# Bitfactor SRL: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security

- Type: Enforcement
- Source: Romanian National Supervisory Authority for Personal Data Processing (ANSPDCP)
- Date: 2022-09-22
- Original: https://www.enforcementtracker.com/ETid-1409
- Canonical: https://overview.legal/posts/47524
- Topics: Data Breaches, Integrity and Confidentiality Principle, Security, Professional Secrecy, Privacy by Design & Default, Processing Agreement, Controllers, Insurance, Personal Data, Direct Marketing

## Summary

The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on Bitfactor SRL. The controller had notified the DPA of a data breach pursuant to Art. 33 GDPR. Due to a malfunction of an application of the controller, marketing messages were sent to users of the website, resulting in a breach of confidentiality of the personal data concerning 1757 data subjects. During its investigation, the DPA found that the controller did not take adequate technical and organizational measures to protect the personal data

## Full text

The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on Bitfactor SRL. The controller had notified the DPA of a data breach pursuant to Art. 33 GDPR. Due to a malfunction of an application of the controller, marketing messages were sent to users of the website, resulting in a breach of confidentiality of the personal data concerning 1757 data subjects. During its investigation, the DPA found that the controller did not take adequate technical and organizational measures to protect the personal data of the data subjects.

GDPR Articles: Art. 25 (1) GDPR, Art. 32 (1), (2) GDPR
Industry: Finance, Insurance and Consulting

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