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Private hospital Capio A/S recommended for DKr 1.5m fine

A surgeon and his theatre team are performing a surgery.
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The Danish private hospital failed to supervise its data processors and keep sensitive data secure.

The private hospital Capio A/S in Denmark has been reported to the police by Datatilsynet, the Danish Data Protection Authority, for failing to have supervised data processors required by the data protection legal principle of accountability. Datatilsynet is also recommending a fine of no less than DKr1,5m ($219,234).

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