Telenor Norge AS – €134,000 Fine (Norway, 2020)

€134,000Datatilsynet (Norway)3 May 2020Norway
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Norway's Datatilsynet fined Telenor Norge AS for not securing its voice mailbox function properly. This matters because it highlights the importance of protecting customer data to prevent unauthorized access. Companies should ensure their security measures meet GDPR standards to avoid penalties.

What happened

Telenor Norge AS failed to secure its voice mailbox function, leading to a security breach.

Who was affected

Customers using Telenor Norge AS's voice mailbox service were affected by the security breach.

What the authority found

Datatilsynet found that Telenor Norge AS did not implement adequate security measures, violating Article 32 of the GDPR.

Why this matters

This case underscores the necessity for companies to maintain robust security practices to protect customer data. It serves as a reminder that inadequate security can lead to significant fines under GDPR.

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Fines for security breaches in a voice mailbox function.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Telenor Norge AS in NO

This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.

Details

Fine Date

3 May 2020

Authority

Datatilsynet (Norway)

Fine Amount

€134,000

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-294

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