Employment Service under the Ministry of Social Security and Labor of the Republic of Lithuania – €9,000 Fine (Lithuania, 2025)

€9,000Valstybine duomenu apsaugos inspekcija21 January 2025Lithuania
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The Employment Service in Lithuania was fined €9,000 after a data leak exposed information about 292 clients. They failed to implement the necessary security measures to prevent this incident. This case highlights the need for organizations to take data protection seriously to avoid breaches.

What happened

The Employment Service leaked personal data of 292 clients due to insufficient security measures.

Who was affected

Clients whose personal information was exposed in the data leak.

What the authority found

The Lithuanian DPA found that the Employment Service did not have adequate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data.

Why this matters

This ruling underscores the importance of having strong data protection practices in place. Organizations should regularly evaluate their security measures to prevent data leaks.

GDPR Articles Cited

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Art. 5(1)(f) GDPR
Art. 24(1) GDPR
Art. 32(1)(b) GDPR
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Art. 5(1) f) GDPR
Art. 24(1) GDPR
Art. 32(1) b) GDPR
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The Lithuanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 9,000 against the Employment Service under the Ministry of Social Security and Labor of the Republic of Lithuania. Following a data leak involving the data of 292 clients, the DPA found that the controller had failed to implement sufficient technical and organizational measures to prevent such incidents.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Employment Service under the Ministry of Social Security and Labor of the Republic of Lithuania in LT

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

Details

Fine Date

21 January 2025

Authority

Valstybine duomenu apsaugos inspekcija

Fine Amount

€9,000

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-2595

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