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Azienda socio-sanitaria locale n. 1 di Sassari – €4,000 Fine (Italy, 2023)
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Azienda socio-sanitaria locale n. 1 di Sassari was fined EUR 4,000 for mistakenly sending a document containing health data to the wrong recipient. The Italian DPA found that the healthcare facility lacked adequate measures to protect personal data. This ruling highlights the importance of data security in healthcare settings.
What happened
Azienda socio-sanitaria locale n. 1 di Sassari sent a document with health data to an incorrect recipient.
Who was affected
A patient whose health data was mistakenly shared with someone else.
What the authority found
The DPA ruled that the healthcare facility did not implement sufficient technical and organizational measures to safeguard personal data.
Why this matters
This decision underscores the critical need for healthcare organizations to prioritize data protection. It serves as a reminder for all businesses to adopt strong security measures to prevent data breaches.
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The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 4,000 on Azienda socio-sanitaria locale n. 1 di Sassari. 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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Details
Fine Date
23 March 2023
Authority
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
Fine Amount
€4,000
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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Azienda socio-sanitaria locale n. 1 di Sassari - Italy (2023). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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