Municipality of Bologna
€40,000
Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security
Decision Date
April 29, 2025
Authority
Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)
IT
Sector
Public Sector and Education
Country
IT
Law
GDPRStatus
FINALDescription
The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 40,000 on the Municipality of Bologna. The controller used a data processor (Cooperativa Sociale Quadrifoglio | ETid: 2274) to process data, including health data, of childreen with disabilities and special needs. The controller failed to ensure, that the processor had sufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure data security, resulting in a data leak.
Legal Citations
Art. 5 (1)Art. 6 (1)Art. 9 (1)
Issues & Violations
Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security