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€80K($86K USD)final
Date Issued
2019-07-16
Regulation
Authority
Information Commissioner
Country
United Kingdom
Violation Type
Non-compliance (Data Breach)
Currency
EUR
Violation Summary
The Company experienced the data breach when it transferred the personal data of 18,610 customers to a partner organization. In doing so, the company allowed anyone to access the personal data because the “Anonymous Authentication” function was switched on. The data breach was active for two years.
Articles Violated
Data Protection Act 2018
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