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Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale Rhodense – €3,000 Fine (Italy, 2022)
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Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale Rhodense, a healthcare facility in Italy, was fined EUR 3,000 after losing a patient's medical record. The incident was linked to inadequate security measures, which are vital for protecting sensitive health information.
What happened
The healthcare facility reported the loss of a patient's medical record containing sensitive personal data.
Who was affected
The patient whose medical record was lost, which included personal and sensitive information.
What the authority found
The authority found that the facility lacked proper technical and organizational measures to safeguard personal data, violating GDPR standards.
Why this matters
This case serves as a reminder for healthcare providers to prioritize data security, as breaches can have serious consequences for individuals' privacy and trust in healthcare services.
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The Italian DPA has fined Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale Rhodense EUR 3,000. The healthcare facility had reported the loss of a patient's medical record. The file contained personal data such as surname, first name, gender, date and place of birth, tax number, place of residence, telephone numbers of the data subject. The DPA determined that the incident was caused by a lack of technical and organizational measures to protect personal data at the healthcare facility.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale Rhodense in IT
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
21 July 2022
Authority
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
Fine Amount
€3,000
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale Rhodense - Italy (2022). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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