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Budapest Főváros Kormányhivatala XI. kerületi Hivatalát (11th District Public Health Department of the Government Office of the Capital City Budapest): Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security

€27,700 fine - Hungarian National Authority for Data Protection and the Freedom of Information (NAIH)

€27,700 Fine
Budapest Főváros Kormányhivatala XI. kerületi Hivatalát (11th District Public Health Department of the Government Office of the Capital City Budapest)
HUNGARY
Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security

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The Hungarian DPA (NAIH) has fined the XI District Office of the Government of Budapest EUR 27,700.The controller had emailed health data regarding Covid-19 rapid tests, as well as the contact details of the people tested, to doctors in a single Excel file, unencrypted and without any further measures to ensure confidentiality. The DPA found that the controller had failed to implement technical and organizational measures that ensured the protection of personal data. In addition, the controller failed to inform the DPA and the data subjects about the data violations.

GDPR Articles: Art. 32 (1) a), b) GDPR, Art. 32 (2) GDPR, Art. 33 (1) GDPR, Art. 34 (1) GDPR
Industry: Health Care