ICO (UK) · 15 November 2021
Cabinet Office
About: Data breach, Data principles, Data security
FineGBP500,000≈ €587,000Violation found
- Regulator
- ICO (UK)
- Decided
- 15 November 2021
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Sector
- Not given
- Regulator’s reference
- Cabinet Office
- Fino case number
- 2021/GB/021
What happened
The UK DPA (ICO) imposed a fine of approximately €585,739 (GBP 500,000) on the Cabinet Office for a data breach in violation of Articles 5(1)(f) and 32(1) GDPR. The New Years 2020 Honours List was published including postal addresses for the recipients of the Honours.
Summary from GDPRhub (noyb), written by its volunteers, not by Fino. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Rules involved
- Art. 5Principles relating to processing of personal data5(1)(f)Read →
- Art. 32Security of processing32(1)Read →
- Art. 33Notification of a personal data breach to the supervisory authority33(1)Read →
- Data breach
- Data principles
- Data security
Sources
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