Minister of Justice – €23,540 Fine (Poland, 2026)

€23,540Urząd Ochrony Danych Osobowych2 June 2026Poland
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The Minister of Justice in Poland was fined for not having enough security measures to protect personal data. This is significant because it shows that even government entities must prioritize data security. Organizations should take note and ensure they have proper security protocols to protect sensitive information.

What happened

The Minister of Justice failed to implement sufficient technical and organizational measures to ensure information security.

Who was affected

Individuals whose personal data was potentially exposed due to inadequate security measures by the Minister of Justice were affected.

What the authority found

The authority found that the Minister of Justice did not meet the required standards for information security under GDPR.

Why this matters

This case serves as a reminder that all organizations, including government bodies, must prioritize data security. It encourages all businesses to assess and strengthen their security practices.

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Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Minister of Justice in PL

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

Details

Fine Date

2 June 2026

Authority

Urząd Ochrony Danych Osobowych

Fine Amount

€23,540

Enforcement Tracker ID

3188

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