ALPHA BANK ROMANIA SA. – €2,000 Fine (Romania, 2024)

€2,000Autoritatea Națională de Supraveghere a Prelucrării Datelor cu Caracter Personal23 April 2024Romania
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ALPHA BANK ROMANIA SA. was fined after a data breach occurred due to an employee mishandling data systems. The bank failed to implement proper security measures to protect personal data. This case underscores the necessity for companies to have strong data protection practices in place.

What happened

ALPHA BANK ROMANIA SA. suffered a data breach because of employee mismanagement of recording systems.

Who was affected

Customers whose personal data was compromised during the data breach at ALPHA BANK ROMANIA SA.

What the authority found

The authority found that the bank did not take adequate steps to safeguard personal data, violating GDPR requirements.

Why this matters

This ruling serves as a reminder for all businesses to prioritize data security and implement effective measures to protect personal information. It highlights the risks of not having proper data management practices.

GDPR Articles Cited

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Art. 29(GDPR)
Art. 32(1)(b) GDPR
Art. 32(2) GDPR
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Art. 29(GDPR)
Art. 32(1) b) GDPR
Art. 32(2) GDPR
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The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on ALPHA BANK ROMANIA SA. The controller had suffered a data breach due to an employee mismanaging recording systems. 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 ALPHA BANK ROMANIA SA. in RO

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

Details

Fine Date

23 April 2024

Authority

Autoritatea Națională de Supraveghere a Prelucrării Datelor cu Caracter Personal

Fine Amount

€2,000

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-2297

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