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€4,000 Bookstore employee: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Spanish Data Protection Agency has imposed a fine of EUR 4,000 on an employee of a bookstore. An individual had filed a complaint with the DPA because he had received an… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5, 32 Personal Data Security Recipient Jul 19, 2022
€56,000 BANKINTER, S.A.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 56,000 on BANKINTER, S.A.. The controller had inadvertently sent a report on the data subject's investment portfolio to a third party.… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Controllers Personal Data Jul 18, 2022
€67,200 SIRIUS (law firm): Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Danish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 67,200 on the law firm SIRIUS. The law firm had suffered a cyber attack in which hackers gained access to the firm's servers and encrypted… DENMARK ·Datatilsynet (DK) ·Art. 32 Encryption Security Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Jul 14, 2022
€202,000 Manx Care Ltd: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The DPA of Isle of Man has imposed a fine of EUR 202,000 on Manx Care Ltd. Manx Care had emailed an unsecured attachment containing a patient's confidential health information to… ISLE OF MAN ·Art. 5, 24, 25 +3 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Data Breaches Retention Period Privacy by Design & Default Jul 13, 2022
€132,000 DKV Seguros y Reaseguros, S.A.E.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on DKV Seguros y Reaseguros, S.A.E.. An individual had filed a complaint with the DPA after receiving multiple e-mails from the controller… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5, 32, 33 Data Breaches Security Controllers Jul 13, 2022
€6,000 FREE SUN ENERGY S.L.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on FREE SUN ENERGY S.L.. A customer of the company had filed a complaint with the DPA because instead of receiving their invoice, they had… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5, 32 Personal Data Security Supervisory Authorities Jul 12, 2022
€4,000 E Software Concept SRL: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 4,000 on E Software Concept SRL. The company had uploaded certain documents on its website that were publicly accessible. Among other… ROMANIA ·ANSPDCP ·Art. 32, 58 Recipient Security Personal Data Jul 7, 2022
€2,000 Continental Automotive Romania SRL: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on Continental Automotive Romania SRL. The controller had reported a data breach to the DPA pursuant to Art. 33 GDPR. The… ANSPDCP ·Art. 24, 32 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Data Breaches Security Controllers Jun 30, 2022
€1,000 SC Interactions Marketing SRL: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,000 on SC Interactions Marketing SRL. The controller had sent advertising messages by e-mail to several people on behalf of another… ROMANIA ·ANSPDCP ·Art. 32 Controllers Personal Data Security Jun 20, 2022
€3,000 S.C. Wine Point S.R.L.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 3,000 on S.C. Wine Point S.R.L.. A data subject had filed a complaint with the DPA for having received an advertising e-mail from the… ROMANIA ·ANSPDCP ·Art. 32 Security Personal Data Controllers Jun 15, 2022
DSB · 2021-0.643.804 The data subject divorced her husband in a proceeding before the district court (the controller), acting in its capacity as the competent land registry court. As part of the… 2021-0.643.804 ·Austria ·Art. 6, 55 Legitimate Interest Controllers Personal Data Jun 9, 2022
€91,000 Tavistock & Portman NHS Foundation Trust: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The UK DPA (ICO) has fined the Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust EUR 91,000. The Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust is a mental health specialist trust located in… UNITED KINGDOM ·ICO ·Art. 5, 32 Security Privacy by Design & Default Public Authority Jun 9, 2022
€2,000 Kaufland Romania SCS: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on Kaufland România SCS. The controller had reported two data breaches to the DPA pursuant to Art. 33 GDPR. An employee who… ANSPDCP ·Art. 29, 32 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Data Breaches Security Controllers Jun 3, 2022
€70,000 Azienda sanitaria universitaria Friuli Centrale: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Italian DPA imposed a fine of EUR 70,000 on the healthcare facility Azienda sanitaria universitaria Friuli Centrale. Employees of the healthcare facility had accessed… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 9, 25 +1 Healthcare Personal Data Types of Special Categories of Personal Data May 26, 2022
€50,000 Azienda sanitaria universitaria Friuli Occidentale: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Italian DPA imposed a fine of EUR 50,000 on the healthcare facility Azienda sanitaria universitaria Friuli Occidentale. Employees of the healthcare facility had accessed… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 9, 25 +1 Healthcare Personal Data Types of Special Categories of Personal Data May 26, 2022
€50 Belgian DPA: Roularta Media Group violated cookie consent rules On 16 January 2019, the Executive-committee of the Belgian DPA (GBA) started an investigation on the use of cookies on Belgian media websites. The controller in this case is… Belgium ·APD/GBA ·Art. 4, 5, 6 +3 Consent Supervisory Authorities Personal Data May 25, 2022
€5,000 MED LIFE S.A.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 5,000 on MED LIFE S.A.. The company had disposed of documents containing sensitive patient data in a publicly accessible garbage can. An… ROMANIA ·ANSPDCP ·Art. 32 Security Personal Data Privacy by Design & Default May 24, 2022
€7,000 Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale Dei Sette Laghi: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Italian DPA (Garante) has imposed a fine of EUR 7,000 on the healthcare facility Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale Dei Sette Laghi. A patient had mistakenly received… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 9, 32 Healthcare Security Health Data May 22, 2022
€13,400 Civilstyrelsen: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Danish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 13,400 on the Danish agency Civilstyrelsen. A Civilstyrelsen USB stick containing more than 800 pages of sensitive and confidential… DENMARK ·Datatilsynet (DK) ·Art. 32, 33 Encryption Data Breaches Security May 12, 2022
€1,000 LORIS FUEL SHOP SRL: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,000 on the gas station operator LORIS FUEL SHOP SRL. A person had filed a complaint with the DPA because pictures of him were… ROMANIA ·ANSPDCP ·Art. 29, 32 Security Controllers Personal Data May 12, 2022
€500,000 Bulgarian Post EAD: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Bulgarian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 500,000 on Bulgarian Posts EAD. The controller had suffered a hacking attack, during which the attackers managed to access the… BULGARIA ·CPDP ·Art. 32 Security Controllers Personal Data May 4, 2022
€36,000 City of Reykjavík: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Icelandic DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 36,000 on the City of Reykjavík. The city had used the digital education system 'Seesaw' at several schools. The student system… ICELAND ·Persónuvernd ·Art. 5, 6, 32 Retention Period Personal Data Security May 3, 2022
€50,000 Istituto Nazionale Assicurazione Infortuni sul Lavoro: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Italian DPA has fined Istituto Nazionale Assicurazione Infortuni sul Lavoro (Public Accident Insurance for workers) EUR 50,000. As part of its investigation, the DPA found… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 2, 5, 6 +2 Security Personal Data Data Breaches Apr 28, 2022
€70,000 Ospedale San Raffaele s.r.l.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 70,000 on the healthcare facility Ospedale San Raffaele s.r.l.. The hospital had reported two data breaches to the DPA under Art. 33… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 9 Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Data Breaches Security Apr 28, 2022
€1,000 ASST di Lodi: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Italian DPA (Garante) has imposed a fine of EUR 1,000 on ASST di Lodi. The healthcare facility had reported a data breach to the DPA pursuant to Art. 33 GDPR. A patient had… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 9, 32 Data Breaches Personal Data Security Apr 26, 2022
€8,000 Political party: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Hungarian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 8,000 on a party. The party had suffered a data protection breach resulting in six Excel files being made accessible on the Internet.… HUNGARY ·NAIH ·Art. 5, 32 Security Personal Data Privacy by Design & Default Apr 22, 2022
€1.5M DEDALUS BIOLOGIE: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The French DPA (CNIL) has imposed a fine of EUR 1.5 million on DEDALUS BIOLOGIE. DEDALUS distributes software solutions for medical analysis laboratories. In February, the press… FRANCE ·CNIL ·Art. 28, 29, 32 Security Encryption Personal Data Apr 15, 2022
€150,000 BASER COMERCIALIZADORA DE REFERENCIA, S.A.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA has fined BASER COMERCIALIZADORA DE REFERENCIA, S.A., EUR 150,000. A customer of the company had filed a complaint with the DPA since their electricity supply… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 6, 32 Controllers Personal Data Consent Apr 11, 2022
€3.7M Dutch Tax and Customs Administration: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Dutch DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 3,7 million on the Dutch Tax and Customs Administration. This is the highest fine ever imposed by the Dutch DPA As part of its… THE NETHERLANDS ·AP ·Art. 5, 6, 32 +1 Retention Period Storage Limitation Security Apr 7, 2022
€463,000 Bank of Ireland: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Irish DPA has fined the Bank of Ireland EUR 463,000. The bank had reported 22 data breaches to the DPA under Article 33 GDPR. As part of its investigation, the DPA found that… DPC ·Art. 32, 33, 34 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Data Breaches Notification Obligation Security Apr 5, 2022
€2,000 Condor SA: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on Condor SA. The controller had suffered a data breach in which unauthorized persons gained access to several documents… ROMANIA ·ANSPDCP ·Art. 32 Security Controllers Personal Data Mar 28, 2022
€6,700 Danish National Genome Center: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Danish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 6,700 on the Danish National Genome Center. The center had conducted a data protection impact assessment that revealed circumstances that… DENMARK ·Datatilsynet (DK) ·Art. 36 DPIA Supervisory Authorities Healthcare Mar 25, 2022
€10,000 Brav s.r.l.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 10,000 on Brav s.r.l.. The operator of the online platform had reported a data breach to the DPA pursuant to Art. 33 GDPR. Unauthorized… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 32 Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Data Breaches Security Mar 24, 2022
€4,000 English School Cyprus: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Cypriot DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 4,000 on the English School in Cyprus. The school had reported a data breach to the DPA under Art. 33 GDPR. A teacher had used the email… Cyprus DPA ·Art. 32 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Data Breaches Security Personal Data Mar 22, 2022
€5,000 English School staff union (ESSA): Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Cypriot DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 5,000 on the English School staff union (ESSA). The school had notified the DPA of a data breach under Art. 33 GDPR. A teacher, also a… CYPRUS ·Cyprus DPA ·Art. 32 Data Breaches Security Personal Data Mar 21, 2022
€17M Meta Platforms Ireland Limited: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Irish DPA (DPC) has imposed a fine of EUR 17 million on Meta Platforms Ireland Limited (former Facebook Ireland Limited). The decision is based on twelve notifications of data… DPC ·Art. 5, 24 Accountability Supervision Security Mar 15, 2022
€115,000 Tuckers Solicitors LLP: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The UK DPA (ICO) has fined law firm Tuckers Solicitors LLP EUR 115,000. Tuckers suffered a ransomware attack on its systems, which resulted in a personal data breach. As part of… UNITED KINGDOM ·ICO ·Art. 5 Security Personal Data Processing Mar 10, 2022
€10,000 Azienda USL Toscana Centro: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Italian DPA (Garante) has imposed a fine of EUR 10,000 on Azienda USL Toscana Centro. The DPA initiated an investigation against the controller after it reported a data breach… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 9, 32 Data Breaches Security Healthcare Mar 10, 2022
€89,250 Retail company (name not available at the moment): Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security A retail company, i.e. the data controller, reported the breach of personal data to the DPA informing that its employees have recorded video surveillance footage via mobile phone… CROATIA ·AZOP ·Art. 32 Controllers Security Processors Mar 8, 2022
€195,000 Norwegian Parliament: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Norwegian DPA has fined the Norwegian Parliament EUR195,000. The parliament had suffered a data breach in which unauthorized persons gained access to the email accounts of… NORWAY ·Datatilsynet (NO) ·Art. 5, 32 Security Personal Data Identification Mar 4, 2022
€565,000 Dutch Foreign Ministry: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Dutch DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 565,000 on the Dutch Foreign Ministry. As part of its investigation, the DPA found that the National Visa Information System (NVIS)… THE NETHERLANDS ·AP ·Art. 13, 32 Security Personal Data Supervisory Authorities Feb 24, 2022
€10,000 Scanshare S.r.l.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 10,000 on Scanshare S.r.l.. That fine is related to a fine imposed on the Region of Tuscany. The region stated that it had inadvertently… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 28, 32 Personal Data Supervisory Authorities Security Feb 10, 2022
€30,000 Lillestrøm Municipality: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Norwegian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 30,000 on Lillestrøm Municipality. The municipality had accidentally published a document in which 10 out of 21 attachments contained… NORWAY ·Datatilsynet (NO) ·Art. 5, 6, 32 Security Personal Data Public Authority Feb 2, 2022
€3.9M Vodafone España, S.A.U.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has fined Vodafone España, S.A.U. EUR 3.94 million. Nine Vodafone customers had filed complaints with the DPA. In the course of its investigation, the DPA found… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Security Personal Data Processing Feb 1, 2022
€1,200 Researcher: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Belgian DPA has fined a researcher EUR 1,200. The fine was issued in connection with another fine against the NGO EU DisinfoLab. The researcher was employed at the NGO. In… BELGIUM ·APD/GBA ·Art. 5, 6, 9 +3 Anonymization Pseudonymization Marketing Jan 27, 2022
€2,800 EU DisinfoLab: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Belgian DPA has fined the NGO EU DisinfoLab EUR 2,700. In 2018, the NGO published an analysis to identify the possible political origin of tweets circulating on a particularly… BELGIUM ·APD/GBA ·Art. 5, 6, 9 +5 Anonymization Pseudonymization Marketing Jan 27, 2022
€3.2M OTE Group: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Hellenic DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 3.2 million on Cosmote subsidiary OTE Group. Among other things, OTE Group had contributed to Cosmote's security infrastructure. Cosmote… GREECE ·HDPA ·Art. 32 Data Breaches Notification Obligation Security Jan 27, 2022
€6M Cosmote Mobile Telecommunications S.A.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Hellenic DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 6 million on Cosmote Mobile Telecommunications S.A.. Cosmote had reported a data breach to the DPA pursuant to Art. 33 GDPR. A hacker… GREECE ·HDPA ·Art. 5, 13, 14 +4 Data Breaches Anonymization Security Jan 27, 2022
€5,000 Slane Credit Union Ltd.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Irish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 5,000 on Slane Credit Union Ltd. The controller had notified the DPA of a data breach in 2018. Due to an error in a search engine… IRELAND ·DPC ·Art. 5, 24, 28 +2 Controllers Processors Security Jan 26, 2022
€152,000 Uppsala hospital board: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Swedish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 152,000 on the Uppsala hospital board. The fine is the result of an investigation by the Uppsala Region (the regional board and the… SWEDEN ·IMY ·Art. 5, 32 Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Encryption Security Jan 26, 2022