Open University of Cyprus

€45,000

Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security

Fecha de la decisión

22 de noviembre de 2023

Autoridad

Cypriot Data Protection Commissioner

CY

Sector

Public Sector and Education

País

CY

Ley

GDPR

Estado

FINAL

Descripción

The Cypriot DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 45,000 on Open University of Cyprus. The university had suffered a data breach involving hackers publishing personal data of students, alumni etc. on the dark web. During its investigation, the DPA found that the university had failed to implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data.

Citas legales

Art. 5Art. 32

Problemas e infracciones

Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security

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