Cyprus

Cypriot Ministry of Defense

5,000 €

GDPR enforcement action by Cypriot Data Protection Commissioner on 2022.

Rank · Sector

#243

of 357 in Public Sector and Education

Rank · Cyprus

#33

of 47

Rank · All fines

#1,780

of 3,050

Case details

Authority: Cypriot Data Protection Commissioner
Date: 2022
Controller / Processor: Cypriot Ministry of Defense
Sector: Public Sector and Education
Quoted Articles: Art. 24 GDPR, Art. 32 GDPR
Type of violation: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security

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.

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