Data breach: FRANCE TRAVAIL fined €5 million

Cnil.Fr • January 29, 2026

They used techniques known as " social engineering ", which involve exploiting people's trust, ignorance or credulity. This method enabled them to ...

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France Travail Fined €5 Million for Data Leak by CNIL France Travail, a public office in France, has been fined €5 million by the CNIL due to a massive data leak affecting all users. The CNIL found that the organization failed to implement necessary security measures to protect sensitive data, highlighting vulnerabilities in publicly funded digital services. 9 sources 33

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