Italy: GPDP investigation into CrowdStrike regarding effects of IT blackout
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
23 Jul 2024 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Italy
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
software provider: other software
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Announced GPDP investigation into CrowdStrike regarding effects of IT blackout
On 23 July 2024, the Italian Guarantor for the Protection of Personal Data (GPDP) announced an investigation into the cybersecurity company CrowdStrike. The investigation focuses on the potential impact of a recent IT system blackout on users' perso…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority