Vodafone România SA
Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security
Decision Date
November 14, 2021
Authority
Romanian National Supervisory Authority for Personal Data Processing (ANSPDCP)
RO
Sector
Media, Telecoms and Broadcasting
Country
RO
Law
GDPRStatus
FINALDescription
The Romanian DPA (ANSPDCP) has imposed a fine of EUR 2,900 on VODAFONE România S.A.. The company had reported a data breach to the DPA in accordance with Art. 33 GDPR. In the period from November 2020 to June 2021, there had been unauthorized access to personal data of seventy data subjects (mailing of service contracts to wrong email addresses, unauthorized access by employees of the controller to personal data of Vodafone customers without their request). The DPA found that the controller did not take appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure the security of the processing of personal data.