# ANSPDCP (Romania) - Fine against MYCONNECTOR PLATFORM S.R.L

- Type: News
- Source: GDPRhub
- Date: 2026-10-20
- Original: https://gdprhub.eu/index.php?title=ANSPDCP_(Romania)_-_Fine_against_MYCONNECTOR_PLATFORM_S.R.L
- Canonical: https://overview.legal/posts/603833
- Topics: Personal Data, Data Breaches, Notification Obligation, Identification, Controllers, Supervisory Authorities, Law Enforcement, AI Value Chain Actors and Roles

## Summary

A provider of a virtual, hybrid and in-person events platform was fined RON 31,451 (€6,000) under Article 32 GDPR after a cyberattack exposed personal data stored on a testing server, where real data had been used instead of mock data. English Summary. Facts. MyConnector Platform SRL (the controller) used real personal data in a testing environment while developing and testing its application. In this context, a cyberattack that targeted the controller’s testing server allowed an unauthorised th

## Full text

A provider of a virtual, hybrid and in-person events platform was fined RON 31,451 (€6,000) under Article 32 GDPR after a cyberattack exposed personal data stored on a testing server, where real data had been used instead of mock data. English Summary. Facts. MyConnector Platform SRL (the controller) used real personal data in a testing environment while developing and testing its application. In this context, a cyberattack that targeted the controller’s testing server allowed an unauthorised third party to access that personal data, including contact and identification details of users. Following the incident, the controller notified the Romanian DPA of the personal data breach under Article 33 GDPR, which led the authority to launch an investigation. Holding. First, the Romanian DPA found that the controller infringed Article 32 GDPR#1b and Article 32 GDPR#2 by failing to implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to ensure the confidentiality and integrity of person

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