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Italian DPA fines IQVIA €7 million for unlawful processing of patients’ health data

decided EU-IT

The fine highlights enforcement of GDPR obligations for health data controllers and underscores the need for proper legal bases, transparency, and impact assessments.

Cybersecurity Data governance GDPR
High 72 · Oct 9, 2026 · European Data Protection Board news
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Hellenic DPA fines Ministry and EETAA for data breach

decided EU-GR

The enforcement action highlights the liability of both controllers and processors for inadequate security and non‑compliant processing agreements under the GDPR.

Cybersecurity Enforcement GDPR
High 62 · Oct 8, 2026 · European Data Protection Board news
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Enforcement Action ADTP BRIEF ⚖️

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AEPD issues warnings to two Spanish municipalities over AI‑enabled video surveillance projects

published EU-ES

The action highlights the need for data‑protection‑by‑design and proportionality when deploying AI‑driven video surveillance in the public sector.

AI governance Biometric
High 66 · Oct 6, 2026 · AEPD (Spain) press releases
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Final Regulation ADTP BRIEF 📜

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Treasury exempts new tip intake records from certain Privacy Act provisions

announced US

The exemption limits individuals' privacy rights, such as access and correction, for data in the Treasury's fraud‑tip system.

Cybersecurity Data governance
High 71 · Oct 6, 2026 · Federal Register (privacy, cybersecurity, AI documents)
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Regulatory Guidance ADTP BRIEF 🧭

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DOI establishes new matching program under Privacy Act of 1974

in effect US

The program expands federal data sharing under the Privacy Act, impacting how personal and financial records are matched and used for payment integrity.

Cybersecurity Financial
High 62 · Oct 2, 2026 · Federal Register (privacy, cybersecurity, AI documents)
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CNIL and Cybermalveillance.gouv.fr release guide for individuals on personal data breach response

published EU-FR

The new CNIL guide equips citizens with clear steps to mitigate risks after a personal data breach, strengthening individual data‑privacy protection.

Cybersecurity Data governance
High 63 · Oct 1, 2026 · CNIL (France)
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