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Brazilian data authority mandates corrective actions for health ministry over data breach

By Maria Júlia Baumert ( August 9, 2024, 17:13 GMT | Insight) -- The Brazilian National Data Protection Authority has issued a formal warning to the Ministry of Health and ordered corrective measures for violations of the General Data Protection Law after a security breach exposed the sensitive data of individuals in the "PE Livre Acesso Intermunicipal" program. The Ministry has been ordered to correct the public information on its website and implement technical improvements to prevent future breaches, with strict deadlines for compliance.The Brazilian National Data Protection Authority (ANPD) has issued a formal warning and imposed corrective measures to the Ministry of Health for violations of the General Data Protection Law (LGPD)....

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