GDPR Update: More Than 160,000 Data Breach Notifications Reports
Data protection regulators have imposed $126 million (EUR114 million) in fines under the GDPR regime for a wide range of GDPR infringements, not just for data breaches.
According to the DLA Piper's latest GDPR Data Breach Survey, France, Germany and Austria top the rankings for the total value of GDPR fines imposed with just more than $56.5 million, $26.1 million and $19.9 million respectively. The Netherlands, Germany and the UK topped the table for the number of data breaches notified to regulators with 40,647, 37,636 and 22,181 notifications each.