Fine for late notification of a data breach

Fine for late notification of a data breach

In the activity report of Data Protection Authority of Hamburg (Germany) a fine of € 20.000,- is mentioned, as a company has reported a data protection violation late and did not inform the persons concerned about this circumstance. Further information is not known.

Entscheidungsdatum:
01.02.2019

Land:
Germany

Art des Verstoßes:
violated duty to inform

Betroffene Datensätze:
unknown

Waren sensible Daten betroffen?:
No

verhängte Geldstrafe:
€ 20,000,-

Quelle: