SIA 'ZZ Dats' – €300,000 Fine (Latvia, 2025)
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SIA 'ZZ Dats' in Latvia was fined EUR 300,000 for not having enough security measures in place, leading to a data breach. This case matters because it highlights the need for companies to protect sensitive data properly. Businesses must invest in security to prevent breaches and avoid hefty fines.
What happened
The Latvian DPA fined SIA 'ZZ Dats' EUR 300,000 for failing to implement adequate security measures to protect data.
Who was affected
Local governments in Latvia that relied on SIA 'ZZ Dats' for data processing were affected.
What the authority found
The authority found that the company did not take sufficient steps to ensure data security, resulting in a breach.
Why this matters
This case underscores the importance of strong data security practices for all businesses. It serves as a warning that inadequate protection can lead to significant financial consequences.
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The Latvian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 300,000 on SIA 'ZZ Dats'. The entity that was fined was the data processor for almost all local governments in Latvia. It failed to implement adequate technical and organisational measures to ensure data security, resulting in a data breach. The entity appealed the decision to the Riga City Court.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for SIA 'ZZ Dats' in LV
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
28 October 2025
Authority
Datu valsts inspekcija
Fine Amount
€300,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-2930
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