# Municipality of Vejen: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security

- Type: Enforcement
- Source: Danish Data Protection Authority (Datatilsynet)
- Date: 2024-08-14
- Original: https://www.enforcementtracker.com/ETid-2432
- Canonical: https://overview.legal/posts/48547
- Topics: Encryption, Security, Public Authority, Education, Public Sector, IP Address, Human Resources, Supervisory Authorities, Processing Agreement, Minors

## Summary

The Danish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 26,800 on the municipality of Vejen. The municipality had suffered a security incident involving the theft of three unencrypted computers containing information about children. During its investigation, the DPA found that 300 other computers were not encrypted either.

## Full text

The Danish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 26,800 on the municipality of Vejen. The municipality had suffered a security incident involving the theft of three unencrypted computers containing information about children. During its investigation, the DPA found that 300 other computers were not encrypted either.

GDPR Articles: Unknown
Industry: Public Sector and Education

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