Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) · 8 February 2024
UniCredit S.p.a.
Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security
What happened next. Confirmed in court: the Milan Tribunal rejected UniCredit's challenge (judgment 4499/2026 of 28 July 2026). Source →
- Regulator
- Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)
- Decided
- 8 February 2024
- Country
- Italy
- Sector
- Finance, Insurance and Consulting
- Regulator’s reference
- Not recorded
- Fino case number
- 2024/IT/053
What happened
The DPA fined a controller € 2.8 million for making personal data available in responses to all authentication attempts, including unsuccessful ones, and failing to prevent customer use of simple PINs.
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Rules involved
- Data principles
- Data security
Sources
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