Open University of Cyprus

€45,000

Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security

Date de décision

22 novembre 2023

Autorité

Cypriot Data Protection Commissioner

CY

Secteur

Public Sector and Education

Pays

CY

Droit

GDPR

Statut

FINAL

Description

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.

Citations légales

Art. 5Art. 32

Questions et violations

Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security

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