Italy

Azienda Ospedaliera Bianchi Melacrino Morelli

7,000 €

GDPR enforcement action by Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) on 2023-01-26.

Rank · Sector

#161

of 270 in Health Care

Rank · Italy

#324

of 543

Rank · All fines

#1,564

of 3,050

Case details

Authority: Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)
Date: 2023-01-26
Controller / Processor: Azienda Ospedaliera Bianchi Melacrino Morelli
Sector: Health Care
Quoted Articles: Art. 5 GDPR, Art 9 GDPR, Art. 32 GDPR, Art. 75 Codice della privacy
Type of violation: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security

Summary

The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 7,000 on Azienda Ospedaliera Bianchi Melacrino Morelli. The controller had mistakenly sent a document containing health data of the data subject to the wrong recipient. The DPA found that the healthcare facility had not taken sufficient technical and organizational measures to protect personal data.

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