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UNICREDIT BANK SA – €130,000 Fine (Romania, 2019)
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UNICREDIT BANK SA was fined for failing to protect the personal information of over 337,000 people, which was accidentally disclosed online. The bank did not have the right measures in place to keep this data secure. This case highlights the importance of having strong data protection practices.
What happened
UNICREDIT BANK SA failed to implement proper security measures, leading to the online disclosure of personal IDs and addresses of 337,042 individuals.
Who was affected
The 337,042 individuals whose personal information was disclosed online due to the bank's negligence.
What the authority found
The authority found that UNICREDIT BANK SA did not take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data, violating GDPR requirements.
Why this matters
This fine serves as a warning to all businesses about the need for robust data protection measures. Companies must prioritize data security to avoid costly penalties.
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The fine was issued as a result of the failure to implement appropriate technical and organisational measures (related to (1) the determination of the processing means/operations, and (2) the integration the necessary safeguards) resulting in the online-disclosure of IDs and addresses (interla/external transactions) of 337,042 data subjects to their respective beneficiary (between 25.05.2018 -10.12.2018).
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for UNICREDIT BANK SA in RO
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
27 June 2019
Authority
Autoritatea Națională de Supraveghere a Prelucrării Datelor cu Caracter Personal
Fine Amount
€130,000
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. UNICREDIT BANK SA - Romania (2019). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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