News

Latest news about B2B cyber security >>> PR agencies: add us to your mailing list - see contact! >>> Book an exclusive PartnerChannel for your news!

Tag: fines

Fines for violating the GDPR
12. February 2024
| No comments
| Stories
Fines for violating the GDPR

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in November 2018 to standardize the rules for processing personal data across the EU. Violations of the GDPR sometimes result in high fines. But even outside the EU there is a risk of fines if the applicable data protection laws are ignored. The Gisma University of Applied Sciences (www.gisma.de) has examined which companies worldwide have had to pay the highest fines and in which countries the most severe penalties have been imposed. Facebook and Meta lead the ranking with fines totaling 7,1 billion euros. In 2019 the…

Read more

GDPR 2022: €1,64 billion in fines
13. February 2023
| No comments
| Short news
B2B Cyber ​​Security ShortNews

Data protection regulators across Europe have imposed fines totaling €28 billion since January 2022, 1,64. This means a 50 percent increase in reported EU GDPR fines compared to last year, according to a report by DLA Piper. The increase shows the growing confidence and willingness of data protection regulators to impose large fines for violations of the GDPR. It has also been influenced by the use of the cooperation and consistency mechanisms of the GDPR and the European Data Protection Board, which has repeatedly called for significant increases in fines proposed by Member States' data protection supervisory authorities...

Read more

4 years GDPR: 1,6 billion euros fines, 1.000 violations
June 15, 2022
| No comments
| PR News

A small summary after 4 years of GDPR: data protection authorities sanctioned more than 1.000 violations with fines of 1,6 billion euros. Public service and SMEs with a clearly visible lack of compliance in data protection issues. Violations punished in Germany primarily affect SMEs. On the occasion of the anniversary of the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the data protection experts from heyData took a look back at all GDPR fine procedures and took stock. Since 2018, the responsible European data protection authorities have punished a total of 1.072 data protection violations with fines of more than 1,6 billion euros. A striking number of data protection violations in the public sector Gaps in data protection…

Read more

Record fines to be expected from DSGVO / GDPR
11 May 2022
| No comments
| Stories
Record fines to be expected from DSGVO / GDPR

The EU Commission has further modernized the rules for the data economy. The record fines from the GDPR over the past ten months reveal that companies are already overwhelmed when it comes to complying with existing rules. The task becomes more difficult as new regulations are added and the amount of data grows. It's time for companies to fundamentally rethink their data management to finally regain control and contain compliance risks. GDPR: Already a fine of 1,6 billion euros Around 1,6 billion euros, this sums up all the fines that have been levied against…

Read more

© 2024 MedPressIT GbR
Cookie Settings