Switzerland: Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner investigation into potential data protection violations by Concevis SA
Progress
Current status
concluded
20 Dec 2024 concluded
14 Nov 2023 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Switzerland
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: other
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner's concluded preliminary investigation into Concevis SA over alleged data protection violations
On 20 December 2024, the Swiss Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner (FDPIC) concluded its informal preliminary investigation on data protection violations into Concevis SA, initiated due to a ransomware attack in November 2023. The F…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
closure
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority
Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner opened preliminary investigation into Concevis SA over alleged data protection violations
On 14 November 2023, the Swiss Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner (FDPIC) initiated a preliminary investigation against Concevis SA following a cyberattack that potentially compromised the Federal Statistical Office's data. The FDP…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority