Top 10 GDPR breaches of 2019 – cost £345m in fines

According to the European Data Protection Board, 281,088 cases were logged by supervisory authorities in the first year of the GDPR’s application. Of these cases, 144,376 related to complaints and 89,271 related to data breach notifications by data controllers. As of September 2019, the EU’s supervisory authorities have issued, or announced their intention to issue, fines totalling approximately €372,120,990.50. (The figure is approximate … Continue reading Top 10 GDPR breaches of 2019 – cost £345m in fines