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Data Protection Authority of Ireland · 18 August 2020

Cork University Maternity Hospital

Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security

Fine€65,000Fine issued
Regulator
Data Protection Authority of Ireland
Decided
18 August 2020
Country
Ireland
Sector
Health Care
Regulator’s reference
Not recorded
Fino case number
2020/IE/004
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What happened

The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) fined the HSE with € 65.000 for a violation of Articles 5(1)(f) and 32(1) of the GDPR by failing to implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure the appropriate level of security to prevent the existent risks.

Summary from the GDPRhub page for this decision, written by its volunteers, not by Fino. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

Rules involved

  • Data principles
  • Data security

Sources

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