Company

€10,600

Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security

Decision Date

May 31, 2023

Authority

Polish National Personal Data Protection Office (UODO)

PL

Sector

Industry and Commerce

Country

HU

Law

GDPR

Status

FINAL

Description

The Polish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 10,600 on a company. The company had suffered a ransomware attack on their systems which resulted in the loss of personal data. During its investigation the DPA found that the company had failed to install adequate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data, allowing such an attack to occur. Furthermore the controller failed to inform the DPA and the data subject of the incident in a timely manner.

Legal Citations

Art. 5 (1)Art. 5 (2)Art. 25 (1)Art. 32 (1)Art. 33 (1)Art. 34 (1)

Issues & Violations

Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security

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