Poland

Company

7,200 €

GDPR enforcement action by Polish National Personal Data Protection Office (UODO) on 2023-02-08.

Rank · Sector

#218

of 321 in Finance, Insurance and Consulting

Rank · Poland

#58

of 110

Rank · All fines

#1,542

of 3,039

Case details

Authority: Polish National Personal Data Protection Office (UODO)
Date: 2023-02-08
Controller / Processor: Company
Sector: Finance, Insurance and Consulting
Quoted Articles: Art. 5 (1) f) GDPR, Art. 5 (2) GDPR, Art. 24 (1) GDPR, Art. 25 (1), (2) GDPR, Art. 32 (1), (2) GDPR
Type of violation: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security

Summary

The Polish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 7,200 on a company. The controller had suffered a data breach that resulted in the loss of personal data. During its investigation, the DPA found that the controller had failed to implement adequate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data, which facilitated the data breach. The controller had failed to conduct certain risk analyses, for example. In addition, the DPA found that the controller failed to review its processor and ensure that it provided sufficient guarantees to protect personal data.

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