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

2026-03-31T02:51:53Zb9c7c509b7ff0fbe312295bdfa39006c8dc329696c1866f70912df583620aefb
CareCloudEuropa.euFlint24GDPR fineIntesa SanpaoloIranian hackersKash PatelSEC notificationShinyHuntersState Department rewardcard fraudcybercrime convictionsdata protectionhealthcare data breachlaw enforcementnation-state actorspayment card fraudweb portal compromise

What happened

Multiple notable cybersecurity and privacy incidents reported: the Italian Data Protection Authority fined Intesa Sanpaolo €33M (~$36M) for serious shortcomings in technical and organizational measures protecting personal data; the European Commission confirmed an incident affecting the Europa.eu portal and downplayed claims attributed to the ShinyHunters group; Russian authorities convicted 26 members of the Flint24 card-fraud group, including alleged ringleader Alexei Stroganov; healthcare software provider CareCloud notified the SEC of a cyberattack that may have exposed patient records;and

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