In the fast-paced landscape of contemporary business, technology has revolutionised how we communicate, with email emerging as the primary conduit for exchanges. However, amidst the rapid exchange of information, a subtle yet critical danger lurks— a single keystroke error, a misplaced letter, and sensitive data might inadvertently find its way into the wrong hands. The accelerated nature of email communication and its inherent risks to data protection highlights the delicate balance businesses must strike to stay compliant.
Sonja Stojcic, analysed a potential pitfall that materialized in recent practice – a bank sent its client’s personal data to an unintended recipient, bringing forth a noteworthy decision by the Commissioner for Information of Public Importance and Personal Data Protection.
The article was published by the International Network of Privacy Law Professionals (INPLP), a not-for-profit international network of qualified professionals providing expert counsel on legal and compliance issues related to data privacy and associated matters.
The full text of the article is available here. If you are interested in finding out more about this case study, please contact Sonja Stojčić at sonja.stojcic@zslaw.rs or any of your regular contacts at Živković Samardžić.