# Cypriot Ministry of Defense: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security

- Type: Enforcement
- Source: Cypriot Data Protection Commissioner
- Date: 2022-01-01
- Original: https://www.enforcementtracker.com/ETid-1624
- Canonical: https://overview.legal/posts/47739
- Topics: Security, Processors, Public Sector, Privacy by Design & Default, Controllers, Public Authority, Education, Processing Agreement, Personal Data, Supervisory Authorities

## Summary

The Cypriot DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 5,000 on the Cypriot Ministry of Defense. The controller had suffered a cyber attack which, according to the DPA, had been caused due to a lack of technical and organizational measures for the protection of personal data and a lack of supervision of a processor.

## Full text

The Cypriot DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 5,000 on the Cypriot Ministry of Defense. The controller had suffered a cyber attack which, according to the DPA, had been caused due to a lack of technical and organizational measures for the protection of personal data and a lack of supervision of a processor.

GDPR Articles: Art. 24 GDPR, Art. 32 GDPR
Industry: Public Sector and Education

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