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€14,000 Azienda sanitaria unica regionale Marche: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 14,000 on Azienda sanitaria unica regionale Marche. The DPA launched an investigation against the health department following media… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 32, 35 Healthcare Security Privacy by Design & Default Jan 13, 2022
€1,000 A.S.L. Napoli 1 Centro: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA (Garante) has imposed a fine of EUR 1,000 on A.S.L. Napoli 1 Centro. An employee at the health authority had filed a complaint with the DPA against the… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 2, 5, 6 Personal Data Healthcare IP Address Jan 13, 2022
€7,500 Azienda Sanitaria Locale Frosinone: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations The Italian DPA has fined Azienda Sanitaria Locale Frosinone EUR 7,500. In the course of its investigation against the medical facility, the Garante found that their privacy… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 12, 13 Healthcare Healthcare Processing Agreement Jan 13, 2022
€4,000 Medicina & Lavoro s.r.l.: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights Failure to respond to the data subject's request for access to their data in a timely manner. ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 12, 15 Healthcare Personal Data Supervisory Authorities Jan 13, 2022
EDPS - 2020-1013 In January 2021, noyb filed a complaint against the European Parliament on behalf of six Members of the European Parliament over an internal coronavirus testing website. The… 2020-1013 ·European Union ·Art. 6, 13 Controllers Personal Data Monitoring Jan 5, 2022
€1,500 Physician: Insufficient cooperation with supervisory authority The Cypriot DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,500 on a physician. The DPA had conducted an investigation against the physician for the unlawful operation of a video surveillance… CYPRUS ·Art. 31 ·Insufficient cooperation with supervisory authority Supervisory Authorities Video Surveillance Monitoring Jan 1, 2022
€1,400 Covid-19 test center: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The DPA from Hamburg has imposed a fine of EUR 1,400 on a Covid-19 test center. The controller intended to fulfill its statutory documentation obligations and scanned the front… GERMANY ·Art. 6 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Healthcare Personal Data Controllers Jan 1, 2022
Medical care center: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The DPA of Bremen has imposed a fine on a medical care center for having scanned a customer's ID card against their will and stored the copy. Once the customer complained, they… GERMANY ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Healthcare Healthcare Personal Data Jan 1, 2022
Physician: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The DPA of Bremen imposed a fine on a physician for transmitting patient's data to a billing office without their consent. GERMANY ·Art. 6 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Healthcare Consent Processing Agreement Jan 1, 2022
Physician: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The DPA of Bremen imposed a fine on a physician for using a patient's contact details to contact them privately without their consent. GERMANY ·Art. 6 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Healthcare Consent Processing Jan 1, 2022
€1,800 Covid-19 test center: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The DPA of Hessen imposed a fine of EUR 1,800 on a Covid-19 test center. An employee had taken an adhesive label from the trash, written the test center's e-mail address on it and… GERMANY ·Art. 5, 6 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Healthcare IP Address Personal Data Jan 1, 2022
€16,400 Covid-19 test center: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The DPA of Hessen has fined a Covid-19 test center EUR 16,400. The controller had sent an e-mail containing personal data to several recipients in an open distribution list. The… GERMANY ·Art. 6, 33 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Data Breaches Healthcare IP Address Jan 1, 2022
€1,600 Physician: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Hungarian DPA imposed a fine of EUR 1,600 on a physician. A patient had filed a complaint against the controller with the DPA. The patient had asked the doctor to send all… HUNGARY ·NAIH ·Art. 5, 12, 13 Health Data Healthcare Healthcare Jan 1, 2022
€1,400 Dentist: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Hungarian DPA has fined a dentist EUR 1,300. The controller had installed several surveillance cameras in their practice, which permanently recorded employees and patients.… HUNGARY ·NAIH ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Video Surveillance Monitoring Healthcare Jan 1, 2022
€1,000 Physician: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security A physician's office had disposed of records of positive and negative Covid-19 Antigen Rapid test results from patients in a public waste disposal site. GERMANY ·Art. 32 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Healthcare Security Supervisory Authorities Jan 1, 2022
€2,700 Covid-19 test center: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The DPA of Hamburg has imposed a fine of EUR 2,700 on a Covid-19 test center. The test center had send the data subjects an unencrypted e-mail containing a URL that allowed them… GERMANY ·Art. 32 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Encryption Healthcare Security Jan 1, 2022
€1,000 Covid-19 test center: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The DPA of Hamburg has fined a Covid-19 test center EUR 1,000 for failing to comply with the right of data subjects to have their personal data deleted. GERMANY ·Art. 17 ·Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights Healthcare Personal Data Processing Agreement Jan 1, 2022
Physician: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The DPA of Bremen imposed a fine on a physician for failing to respond to a data subject's request for access to their data in a timely manner. GERMANY ·Art. 12 ·Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights Healthcare Personal Data Supervisory Authorities Jan 1, 2022
Aid organization: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The DPA of Brandenburg has imposed a five-figure fine on an aid organization. The aid organization provides transportation for people with illnesses. The organization had reported… GERMANY ·Art. 28, 32 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Data Breaches Security Healthcare Jan 1, 2022
€6,500 Pharmacy: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The DPA of Baden-Württemberg imposed a fine of EUR 6,500 on a pharmacy. The pharmacy had disposed of a large number of personal documents, including diagnoses and medical… GERMANY ·Art. 5 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Healthcare Healthcare IP Address Jan 1, 2022
€5,000 Medical clinic: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations The Finnish DPA has fined a medical clinic EUR 5,000. A customer of the clinic had complained to the DPA that he had not received access to his medical records from the clinic… FINLAND ·Deputy Data Protection Ombudsman ·Art. 5, 12, 13 +2 Healthcare Personal Data Health Data Dec 26, 2021
€10,000 ASL Latina: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA (Garante) fined ASL Latina EUR 10,000. The controller had mistakenly sent documents containing health data of the data subject to an uninvolved third party. ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6, 9 Healthcare Health Data Controllers Dec 17, 2021
€10,000 Centro di Medicina preventiva s.r.l.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Italian DPA (Garante) has fined Centro di Medicina preventiva s.r.l. EUR 10,000. The controller reported a database under Art. 33 GDPR in connection with a cyberattack by a… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 25, 32 +1 Security Social Media Healthcare Dec 16, 2021
€52,000 Motor insurance center: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Finnish DPA has fined a motor insurance center EUR 52,000. The controller had excessively requested patient data from within the healthcare system for the purpose of… FINLAND ·Deputy Data Protection Ombudsman ·Art. 5, 25 Insurance Health Data Healthcare Dec 16, 2021
€50,000 IZA OBRAS Y PROMOCIONES, S.A.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has fined IZA OBRAS Y PROMOCIONES, S.A. EUR 50,000. An employee had filed a complaint with the DPA against the company, alleging that the controller had… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 5 Personal Data IP Address Controllers Dec 14, 2021
€608,000 Psykoterapiakeskus Vastaamo: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Finnish DPA has fined Vastaamo psychotherapy center EUR 608,000. In September 2020, the psychotherapy center reported an attack on its patient database to the DPA. An… FINLAND ·Deputy Data Protection Ombudsman ·Art. 5, 33, 34 Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Healthcare Liability Dec 7, 2021
€5,000 Azienda USL di Parma: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA (Garante) fined Azienda USL di Parma EUR 5,000. A patient filed a complaint with the DPA because she had mistakenly received two reports of diagnostic tests on two… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 9 Healthcare Healthcare IP Address Dec 2, 2021
€7,000 Società Med Store Saronno s.r.l.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Italian DPA (Garante) has fined Società Med Store Saronno s.r.l. EUR 7,000. The nursing home notified the DPA of a data breach pursuant to Art. 33 GDPR. The facility had… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 32 Data Breaches Security Healthcare Dec 2, 2021
€30,000 Casa di cura Fondazione Gaetano e Piera Borghi s.r.l.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Italian DPA (Garante) has fined Casa di cura Fondazione Gaetano e Piera Borghi s.r.l. EUR 30,000. The nursing home notified the DPA of a data breach pursuant to Art. 33 GDPR.… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 32 Data Breaches Security Social Media Dec 2, 2021
€6,000 Società H San Raffaele Resnati s.r.l.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA (Garante) has imposed a fine of EUR 6,000 on Società H San Raffaele Resnati s.r.l. The DPA initiated an investigation against the health care provider after it… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 9 Data Breaches Healthcare Health Data Nov 25, 2021
€98,000 Norwegian State Pension Fund (SPK): Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Norwegian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 98,000 on the Norwegian State Pension Fund (SPK). The controller had notified the DPA of a data breach pursuant to Art. 33 GDPR. The… NORWAY ·Datatilsynet ·Art. 5, 6, 9 Data Breaches Healthcare Education Nov 24, 2021
€412,000 Østre Toten municipality: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Norwegian DPA has fined Østre Toten municipality EUR 412,000. The municipality suffered a cyberattack in January 2021, as a result of which the municipality's data was… NORWAY ·Datatilsynet ·Art. 5, 32 Encryption Access Controls Security Oct 18, 2021
€8,000 Health Protection Agency of Sardinia (ATS): Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA (Garante) has imposed a fine of EUR 8,000 on the Health Protection Agency of Sardinia (ATS). A patient had mistakenly received medical records and clinical… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 9 Health Data Healthcare Healthcare Oct 14, 2021
€2,000 Physician: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA (Garante) has fined a physician EUR 2,000. A patient had complained to the DPA that the doctor had disclosed his personal data to third parties without… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 9 Personal Data Consent Healthcare Sep 29, 2021
€107,000 Danish Cancer Society: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Danish DPA has fined the Danish Cancer Society EUR 107,000 for failing to comply with the requirements of the GDPR regarding appropriate security measures. The Danish Cancer… DENMARK ·Datatilsynet ·Art. 32 Notification Obligation Data Breaches Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Sep 29, 2021
€2,000 Istituto Comprensivo - IC Cosenza III “V. Negroni”: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on Istituto Comprensivo - IC Cosenza III “V. Negroni”. The educational institution had published a document, which also contained… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 2, 5, 6 +1 Education Health Data Healthcare Sep 21, 2021
€40,200 Høylandet Municipality: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Norwegian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 40,200 on the municipality of Høylandet. The latter had reported a data breach to the DPA in accordance with Art. 33 GDPR. An employee… NORWAY ·Datatilsynet ·Art. 32 Data Breaches Security Health Data Sep 20, 2021
€18,000 CEDICO, CENTRO DE DIAGNÓSTICO POR LA IMÁGEN, S.L.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine on CEDICO, CENTRO DE DIAGNÓSTICO POR LA IMÁGEN, S.L.. The data subject filed a complaint with the AEPD. He had requested an MRI scan of… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 5 Insurance Health Data Healthcare Sep 20, 2021
€75,600 ST. OLAVS HOSPITAL HF: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Norwegian DPA has fined St. Olav's Hospital in the amount of EUR 75,600. The hospital suffered three data leaks in accordance with Art. 33 the GDPR. The first incident had… NORWAY ·Datatilsynet ·Art. 32 Healthcare Healthcare Access Controls Sep 20, 2021
€10,000 Mediterranean Hospital of Cyprus: Insufficient cooperation with supervisory authority The Cypriot DPA has fined Mediterranean Hospital of Cyprus EUR 10,000 for failing to provide information requested by the DPA during an investigation. Art. 31, 58 ·Insufficient cooperation with supervisory authority Supervisory Authorities Supervision Healthcare Sep 17, 2021
€67,200 Syddanmark Region: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Danish DPA imposed a fine of EUR 67,200 on Syddanmark Region. On March 9, 2020, the DPA received a notification from Syddanmark Region regarding a personal data breach… DENMARK ·Datatilsynet ·Art. 32 Data Breaches Notification Obligation Healthcare Sep 17, 2021
€1,000 Farpa s.r.l.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,000 on Farpa s.r.l.. The company had installed video surveillance systems in social facilities it operates, however, their specific use… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 13, 88 +1 Video Surveillance Healthcare Monitoring Sep 16, 2021
€5,000 Ciechi Ardizzone Gioeni di Catania: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA (Garante) has imposed a fine of EUR 5,000 on the Ciechi Ardizzone Gioeni di Catania residential home for blind people. A visitor to the residence filed a complaint… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 12, 13 +1 Video Surveillance Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Fairness & Transparency Sep 16, 2021
€200,000 Bocconi University: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA (Garante) has imposed a fine of EUR 200,000 on Bocconi University. A student had filed a complaint with the DPA about possible GDPR violations related to the use… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 2, 5, 6 +6 Audit Logs Fairness & Transparency Education Sep 16, 2021
€53,800 Midtjylland Region: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Danish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 53,800 on Midtjylland Region. On June 12, 2020, the DPA received a notification from the region regarding a personal data security breach… DENMARK ·Datatilsynet ·Art. 32 Security Healthcare Health Data Sep 8, 2021
€5,000 NOW DOCTOR – Εταιρία Παροχής Ηλεκτρονικών Υπηρεσιών Αναζήτησης και Προβολής Ιατρών Ε.Π.Ε.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Hellenic DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 5,000 on the operator of the medical platform nowdoctor.gr that enables online booking of medical appointments. A doctor had filed a… GREECE ·HDPA ·Art. 5, 6, 12 +1 Healthcare Controllers Accountability Aug 26, 2021
€3,000 Actamedica SRL: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Romanian DPA (ANSPDCP) has fined Actamedica SRL EUR 3,000. The controller had informed a private individual about the loss of her biological samples and a sum of money sent… ROMANIA ·ANSPDCP ·Art. 28, 32, 33 Data Breaches Security Healthcare Aug 24, 2021
€600 DSB Austria: sharing medical assessment with municipality lacked Art. 9(2) legal basis Person A is employed at a municipality and has been on sick leave for several weeks in 2013 and 2014. In September 2014, the municipality concluded that Person A's sickness had… Art. 4, 5, 9 +1 Personal Data Healthcare Healthcare Aug 5, 2021
€600 Private individual: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Austrian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 600 on a private individual. A private individual had sent a document obtained in a court case between the data subject and himself to… AUSTRIA ·dsb ·Art. 9 Personal Data Processors Healthcare Aug 5, 2021
€1.8M SGAM AG2R LA MONDIALE: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The French DPA (CNIL) has fined private insurer SGAM AG2R LA MONDIALE EUR 1,750,000. The CNIL had carried out an inspection at the AG2R LA MONDIALE group in 2019. On this… FRANCE ·CNIL ·Art. 5, 13, 14 Storage Limitation Insurance Retention Period Jul 20, 2021