Healthcare facility
€9,200
Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security
Decision Date
June 13, 2024
Authority
Polish National Personal Data Protection Office (UODO)
PL
Sector
Health Care
Country
PL
Law
GDPRStatus
FINALDescription
The Polish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 9,200 on a healthcare facility. The company suffered a ransomware attack on its systems, resulting in the loss of personal data. During its investigation, the DPA found that the controller had failed to implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data in order to prevent such incidents. Furthermore, the controller failed to notify the data subjects about the incident.
Legal Citations
Art. 24 (1)Art. 25 (1)Art. 32 (1)Art. 34 (1)
Issues & Violations
Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security