Peadar Tóibín
Question:154. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of data breaches experienced by his Department in each of the past ten years and to date in 2023. [42364/23]
View answerTuesday, 3 October 2023
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It is assumed the Deputy is referring to personal data breaches under the General Data Protection Regulation (the "GDPR"). As the Deputy will be aware, the GDPR was introduced on 18th May 2018.
Information on personal data breaches for my Department is set out in the attached Table.
|
Year |
No. of recorded personal data breaches |
|
2023 |
17 |
|
2022 |
5 |
|
2021 |
6 |
|
2020 |
0 |
|
2019 |
1 |
|
2018 |
4 |
|
2013 to 2017 |
0 |