National Center of Addiction Medicine ('SAA')
€20,600
Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security
Decision Date
March 10, 2020
Authority
Icelandic data protection authority ('Persónuvernd')
IS
Sector
Health Care
Country
IS
Law
GDPRStatus
FINALDescription
Persónuvernd noted that a former employee of the SAA received boxes of allegedly personal belongings that he had left there, but which also contained patient data, including the health records of 252 former patients and documents with the names of about 3,000 people who had participated in rehabilitation for alcohol and drug abuse.
Legal Citations
Art. 5 (1)Art. 32
Issues & Violations
Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security