Insurance company – €24,000 Fine (Poland, 2023)
General GDPR enforcement action
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An insurance company in Poland was fined €24,000 for not reporting a data breach quickly enough. Timely reporting is crucial for protecting people's personal information. This case emphasizes the importance of quick action when data breaches occur.
What happened
The Polish DPA fined an insurance company €24,000 for failing to report a data breach to the DPA in a timely manner.
Who was affected
Customers of the insurance company whose personal data may have been compromised in the breach.
What the authority found
The DPA found that the insurance company did not comply with the requirement to report a data breach promptly, violating GDPR rules.
Why this matters
This case serves as a warning to all businesses about the importance of quickly reporting data breaches. Companies should have clear procedures in place for handling such incidents.
GDPR Articles Cited
The Polish DPA has fined an insurance company EUR 24,000 for failing to report a data breach to the DPA in a timely manner.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Insurance company in PL
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
18 October 2023
Authority
Urząd Ochrony Danych Osobowych
Fine Amount
€24,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-2254
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Insurance company - Poland (2023). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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