Italian regulator fines financial giant $36 million for data protection failures

2026-03-31T08:51:56Z0629043c5e2c3df4e4feffbff994e37686254425c9a374f4401f8e03cba2ce46
Alexei StroganovCareCloudEuropa.euEuropean CommissionFlint24Intesa SanpaoloIranian hackersItalian Data Protection AuthorityKash PatelSEC notificationShinyHuntersState Department rewardcross-sector incidentscybercrime sentencingdata breachdata protection finepatient data leakpayment card fraudpersonal email compromiseregulatory enforcement

What happened

Multiple high-impact cyber incidents and enforcement actions across Europe, Russia, and the U.S.: the Italian Data Protection Authority fined Intesa Sanpaolo €~33M ($36M) for “serious shortcomings” in personal data security; the European Commission reported an incident on the Europa.eu portal linked to a ShinyHunters claim but downplayed its impact; a Russian military court sentenced 26 members of the Flint24 card-fraud group, including ringleader Alexei Stroganov; healthcare vendor CareCloud notified the SEC of a potential patient-data leak following a cyberattack; and the U.S. State Dept. re

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