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Swinburne, Snowball and Jackson – Reprimand (United Kingdom, 2023)
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Swinburne, Snowball and Jackson received a reprimand for not processing personal data securely. This incident is important because it shows that all companies must take steps to protect sensitive information.
What happened
The company failed to implement appropriate security measures to protect personal data as required by UK GDPR.
Who was affected
Individuals whose personal data was processed by the company were affected by this lack of security.
What the authority found
The Information Commissioner's Office determined that the company did not meet the necessary security standards for processing personal data.
Why this matters
This reprimand highlights the critical need for businesses to adopt strong security practices to safeguard personal information and comply with data protection laws.
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The Information Commissioner (the Commissioner) issues a reprimand to Swinburne, Snowball and Jackson in respect of infringements of Article 5(1)(f), which requires personal data is processed securely, and Article 32(1)(b) of the UK GDPR, which requires appropriate measures are in place to ensure a level of security appropriate to the risk and ensure the ongoing confidentiality, integrity, availability and resilience of processing systems and services.
Outcome
Reprimand
A formal reprimand: the DPA found a violation and issued a formal censure.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Swinburne, Snowball and Jackson in UK
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Decision Date
12 August 2023
Authority
Information Commissioner's Office
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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Swinburne, Snowball and Jackson - United Kingdom (2023). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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