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Heilsuveru – €81,000 Fine (Iceland, 2023)
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Heilsuveru was fined for not protecting personal data properly after a data breach. The Icelandic Data Protection Authority found that the company failed to implement adequate security measures. This case emphasizes the importance of having strong data protection practices to prevent breaches.
What happened
Heilsuveru was fined for failing to protect personal data after a data breach occurred.
Who was affected
Individuals whose personal data was compromised during the breach.
What the authority found
The authority ruled that Heilsuveru did not implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard personal data.
Why this matters
This case serves as a reminder for all businesses to prioritize data security and implement effective measures to protect personal information from breaches.
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The Icelandic DPA has fined Heilsuveru EUR 81,000. The controller had reported a data breach to the DPA, as two unauthorized persons had managed to view personal data. During its investigation, the DPA found that the controller had failed to implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Heilsuveru in IS
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
3 July 2023
Authority
Persónuvernd
Fine Amount
€81,000
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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Heilsuveru - Iceland (2023). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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