Asl Napoli 3 Sud

€30,000

Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security

Beslissingsdatum

28 september 2023

Autoriteit

Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)

IT

Sector

Health Care

Land

IT

Wet

GDPR

Status

FINAL

Beschrijving

The Italian DPA has fined Asl Napoli 3 Sud EUR 30,000. The healthcare facility had suffered a ransomware attack that used a virus to restrict access to the healthcare facility's database and demanded a ransom to restore the functionality of its systems. During its investigation, the Garante DPA found that the controller had failed to install adequate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data. The incident affected data (including health data) of 842,000 patients and employees.

Juridische citaten

Art. 5 (1)Art. 25Art. 32

Problemen en overtredingen

Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security

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