Maynooth University
€40,000
Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security
Beslissingsdatum
22 november 2024
Autoriteit
Data Protection Authority of Ireland
IE
Sector
Public Sector and Education
Land
IE
Wet
GDPRStatus
FINALBeschrijving
The Irish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 40,000 on Maynooth University. The controller failed to implement adequate technical and organisational measures, resulting in an unauthorised third party gaining access to multiple employees' email accounts, which the third party then used for fraudulent purposes.
Juridische citaten
Art. 5 (1)Art. 32 (1)Art. 33 (1)
Problemen en overtredingen
Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security