Denmark: Datatilsynet Investigation into Netcompany's Alleged Failure to Implement Security Measures
Progress
Current status
concluded
23 May 2024 concluded
12 Jan 2024 under investigation
Scope
Implementers
Denmark
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
software provider: other software
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Closed Datatilsynet investigation into Netcompany's alleged failure to implement security measures
On 23 May 2024, the Norwegian Data Protection Authority (Datatilsynet) concluded its investigation into Netcompany's alleged failure to implement security measures. Datatilsynet had posed several inquiries to Netcompany at the end of February to det…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
closure
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority
Issued Interim Ruling by Data Protection Agency on Netcompany's Alleged Failure to Implement Security Measures
On 12 January 2024, Datatilsynet, the Data Protection Agency reported Netcompany to the police and recommended a fine of at least DKK 15 million. The agency found that Netcompany, as the data controller, failed to implement adequate security measure…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
interim ruling
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority