🔁 Authentication issue
🇫🇮🔐 Finland – Banking Sector: when 47 minutes cost €865,000Personal data breach following a change in authentication software settings 📌 Key facts: ❗...
Read more🇮🇹🛑 Passports: massive data theft
📂🚫 Data leak: high-res passport scans stolen from multiple Italian hotels!!!🛂 What to do if you stayed in Italy this summer? Between June and August ...
Read more🚨 Cloud & sovereignty
⚠️ANSSI sets the record straightSenate report of 8 July 2025 Sources: official Senate minutes (hearing of V. Strubel), SecNumCloud v3.2 framework (AN...
Read moreVideo surveillance: Use without authorization
Source : PS 0345-2024 🎯 Context: A supermarket customer complains about a refund error. An employee shows her the CCTV footage captured on her mobil...
Read more📣 A lack of confidentiality
🔎 Confidentiality broken in an internal investigation protocol = €120,000 fine. Source: PS 0505-2024 The Spanish regulator, AEPD has fined a company...
Read more🏦 Bank and Access
Source : PS/00477/2023 · A bank allowed unauthorized access to a joint bank account by a third party (the mother of one of the holders), withou...
Read more📢 GDPR & Rental
❌ No ID documents via WhatsApp or Email When a rental company requests ID documents via WhatsApp — including that of a minor! Source: PS 00175-2023S...
Read more🇫🇮 Costly negligence and security
🔐 Personal data & security A loan comparator 📅 On December 17, 2024, the Finnish Data Protection Authority fined a loan comparator €950,000 for secu...
Read more🇪🇸 No ID card by email
💥 Requesting an ID by unsecured email can be very costly! Source: PS-00457-2023Country: Spain, AEPD 🧾 Facts An investor requested information about ...
Read more🇪🇸 Data security and USB key
Source : PS-00117-2024 📢 A famous insurance company made a major mistake... 📌 Facts • 📅 Security Incident: On May 11, 2023, the ...
Read more🇫🇷 Data security and real estate
🏠 Real Estate & Personal Data: €400,000 Fine📅 CNIL Decision – May 28, 2019 (Ref: 2019-995)🔍 A security breach + excessive data retention = double GDPR...
Read more🏥Security and data breach
🏥 🇩🇪 German Hospital: €20,000 Fine for a Data Breach 🏥 🇩🇪 DPA: Data Protection Authority of the state of Baden-Württemberg (Germany) Violation: Artic...
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