DPC (Ireland) · 10 June 2026
Health Service Executive (HSE)
About: Data breach, Data principles, Data security, Processor obligations
FineNo fine
- Regulator
- DPC (Ireland)
- Decided
- 10 June 2026
- Country
- Ireland
- Sector
- Not given
- Regulator’s reference
- IN-19-9-4
- Fino case number
- 2026/IE/004
What happened
The DPA fined a provider of a hospital €300,000 for inadequate security measures which enabled a ransomware attack affecting health data of 84,000 people, alongside violations of Articles 28, 30 and 34 GDPR.
Summary from GDPRhub (noyb), written by its volunteers, not by Fino. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Rules involved
- Art. 5Principles relating to processing of personal data5(1)(f)Read →
- Art. 28ProcessorRead →
- Art. 30Records of processing activitiesRead →
- Art. 32Security of processing32(1)Read →
- Art. 34Communication of a personal data breach to the data subjectRead →
- Data breach
- Data principles
- Data security
- Processor obligations
Sources
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