# Powiatowego Inspektora Sanitarnego w Policach: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security

- Type: Enforcement
- Source: Polish National Personal Data Protection Office (UODO)
- Date: 2025-11-15
- Original: https://www.enforcementtracker.com/ETid-2981
- Canonical: https://overview.legal/posts/51492
- Topics: Encryption, Data Breaches, Security, Healthcare, Health Data, Education, Controllers, Public Authority, Processing Agreement, Public Sector

## Summary

The Polish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 4750 on the Powiatowego Inspektora Sanitarnego w Policach. The controller failed to implement adequate technical and organisational measures to ensure data security, which resulted in a data breach due to an employee loosing an unencrypted usb flash drive with personal health data and data regarding administrative proceedings.

## Full text

The Polish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 4750 on the Powiatowego Inspektora Sanitarnego w Policach. The controller failed to implement adequate technical and organisational measures to ensure data security, which resulted in a data breach due to an employee loosing an unencrypted usb flash drive with personal health data and data regarding administrative proceedings.

GDPR Articles: Art. 5 (1) f), (2) GDPR, Art. 24 GDPR, Art. 25 (1) GDPR, Art. 32 (1), (2) GDPR
Industry: Public Sector and Education

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