Enforcement
EN MED LIFE S.A.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security
€5,000 fine - Romanian National Supervisory Authority for Personal Data Processing (ANSPDCP)
Content
The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 5,000 on MED LIFE S.A.. The company had disposed of documents containing sensitive patient data in a publicly accessible garbage can. An individual had found these documents and filed a complaint with the DPA. During its investigation, the DPA found that MED Life had not taken adequate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data and avoid such incidents.
GDPR Articles: Art. 32 (1) b), (2), (4) GDPR
Industry: Health Care