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Brazilian data protection authority sanctions Ministry of Health over LGPD violations

( November 6, 2024, 20:00 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Brazil’s National Data Protection Authority (ANPD) has sanctioned the Ministry of Health for violations of the General Data Protection Law (LGPD). The Ministry received two warnings: one for delayed designation of a data protection officer and another for failing to present required Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) for critical systems like SIVEP-Gripe and e-SUS Notifica. The Ministry must submit the DPIAs or a timeline for completion within 10 business days, or face further administrative action from the Office of the Comptroller General (CGU).Statement follows below in Portuguese:...

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