Sweden fines Miljödata $183,000 over breach affecting 2.2 million

Executive Summary

Sweden’s data privacy regulator IMY fined IT systems provider Miljödata SEK 1.8 million ($183,000) for inadequate security measures that caused a breach in August 2025. The incident exposed personal data of 2.2 million people, prompting the regulator’s enforcement action.


Intelligence Metadata - Source Publisher: Bleeping Computer - Published Date: 2026-09-22T21:40:37+00:00 - Category: data-breaches

Original Description: Sweden's data privacy regulator, IMY, has imposed a $183,000 (SEK 1.8 million) fine on IT systems provider Miljödata for inadequate security measures leading to a breach in August 2025 affecting 2.2 million people. [...]

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