Banking
Data watchdog starts probe of Central Bank over GDPR breach
Data Protection Commission has launched a formal inquiry after the regulator admitted to holding borrowers’ credit information for three months longer than it was allowed to
Ireland’s data watchdog has opened a formal inquiry into the Central Bank after it admitted to holding information on thousands of borrowers for longer than the law allows.
In a statement on Friday, the Central Bank confirmed that the Data Protection Commission (DPC) has commenced a probe into the breach, as part of which the credit histories of more than 20,000 people were viewed by lenders in a breach of the General Data Protection Regulation ...