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S.P.E.E.H. HIDROELECTRICA SA – €5,000 Fine (Romania, 2025)

€5,000Autoritatea Națională de Supraveghere a Prelucrării Datelor cu Caracter Personal20 October 2025Romania
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S.P.E.E.H. HIDROELECTRICA SA was fined €5,000 after a technical error in its systems was exploited by attackers. This case underscores the need for companies to regularly check their systems for vulnerabilities. Protecting customer data is essential to avoid fines and maintain trust.

What happened

S.P.E.E.H. HIDROELECTRICA SA was fined €5,000 for a cyber incident caused by a technical error in its systems.

Who was affected

Individuals whose personal data was at risk due to the cyber incident involving S.P.E.E.H. HIDROELECTRICA SA.

What the authority found

The Romanian DPA found that the company failed to implement adequate security measures, leading to a cyber incident that compromised personal data.

Why this matters

This ruling serves as a reminder for companies to regularly assess their systems for security weaknesses. It highlights the importance of proactive measures to protect personal data from cyber threats.

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The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 5,000 on S.P.E.E.H. HIDROELECTRICA SA. A technical error in the controller's computer systems was exploited by attackers to cause a cyber incident.

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No other enforcement actions found for S.P.E.E.H. HIDROELECTRICA SA in RO

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Details

Fine Date

20 October 2025

Authority

Autoritatea Națională de Supraveghere a Prelucrării Datelor cu Caracter Personal

Fine Amount

€5,000

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