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President of UODO asks Border Guard about unauthorized use of PESEL database

The President of the Personal Data Protection Office (PDPO) in Poland has raised questions with the Chief Commander of the Border Guard, General Robert...

The company will pay over 200 thousand PLN for GDPR violation

The Supreme Administrative Court (NSA) dismissed the cassation complaint of ClickOuickNow on November 12, 2024, upholding the decision of the President of the Personal...

UODO imposes high penalty for violation of personal data protection rules after ransomware attack

The Office for Personal Data Protection (UODO) has fined a company, that sells including anti-burglary doors, a penalty exceeding 350,000 PLN. The fine was...

New data storage rules by the Police – how can the CJEU ruling affect Polish law?

Under Article 20 of the Police Act, this formation can collect data about citizens in Poland for the purpose of carrying out its statutory...

Data Leaks and Losses are Costing Companies More and More. Implemented Protections are Insufficient

The consequences of data breaches and losses are becoming increasingly severe for companies: last year, they cost an average of $2.61 million, accounted for...

GDPR and Cybersecurity: The Key Role of Industry Codes of Conduct According to KPMG

Since the introduction of the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) in 2018, compliance with personal data protection regulations has become a priority for companies...

UODO Imposes 85,000 PLN Fine on National Public Prosecutor’s Office for Personal Data Protection Breach

The President of the Office for Personal Data Protection (UODO), Mirosław Wróblewski, has decided to impose a financial penalty of 85,000 PLN on the...

Rising Debt and Cyber Threats: The Dual Challenges Facing Poland’s Private Healthcare Sector

Even though an increasing number of customers are utilizing private medical services, the sector is grappling with a debt amounting to nearly 182 million...

Whistleblower Protection Act: Challenges in Data Protection

The Whistleblower Protection Act imposes on personal data administrators the obligation to adequately protect the sensitive data of individuals reporting irregularities and data that...

1.5 million PLN fine for American Heart of Poland SA for serious personal data protection breaches

The IT infrastructure of American Heart of Poland SA fell victim to a cyber-attack, during which hackers gained access to the detailed personal data...

Polish Data Protection Authority Imposes Temporary Ban on Meta Ads Using Rafał Brzoska’s Image and Data

The President of the Office for Personal Data Protection (UODO) in Poland has taken exceptional action by issuing a temporary order prohibiting Meta company...

PDPO Withdraws Appeals on Data Transfer to Polish Post for Envelope Voting

The President of the Personal Data Protection Office (PDPO) Mirosław Wróblewski withdrew all the cassation appeals submitted to the Supreme Administrative Court (SAC) in...

CJEU Ruling Highlights Urgent Need for Poland to Reform Telecommunications Data Control Laws to Meet EU Standards

The European Union Court of Justice (CJEU) ruling of 13 June 2024 on case C-229/23 HYA and others emphasizes the need for changes in...

Changes to Polish Police Information System Legislation Required After CJEU Ruling

The CJEU ruling in case C-118/22 necessitates reconsideration of the Act on the Police of April 6, 1990, specifically concerning the regulations governing the...
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