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There were 62 instances of enforcement action against 47 organisations by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) in 2024, including 8 law enforcement agencies. 32 of these actions related to breaches of the UK GDPR and were brought against 31 organisations, with 27 in the public sector and 4 in the private sector.

February 1, 2025

There were 62 instances of enforcement action against 47 organisations by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) in 2024, including 8 law enforcement agencies. 32 of these actions related to breaches of the UK GDPR and were brought against 31 organisations, with 27 in the public sector and 4 in the private sector. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by URM in February 2025. The original data appears in Analysis of Fines Imposed by the Information Commissioner’s Office in 2024 . For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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There were 62 instances of enforcement action against 47 organisations by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) in 2024, including 8 law enforcement agencies. 32 of these actions related to breaches of the UK GDPR and were brought against 31 organisations, with 27 in the public sector and 4 in the private sector. This data was published by URM.

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This statistic comes from Analysis of Fines Imposed by the Information Commissioner’s Office in 2024 , published by URM on February 1, 2025. You can view the original report at https://www.urmconsulting.com/blog/analysis-of-fines-imposed-by-the-information-commissioners-office-in-2024.

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