we receive e we publish the following press release from Intesa Sanpaolo.
With reference to Press release announced today by theGuarantor Authority for the protection of personal data in relation to its provision of 2 November, Intesa Sanpaolo reiterates the priority value it attributes to ensuring the maximum level of security for data of its customers.
In this spirit, the Bank has already introduced further control systems and processes and ensures the maximum collaboration to the competent Authorities, in the belief that, also thanks to this collaboration, the level of safety can further improve.
The Bank also confirms that it has already started the activities to respond to the requests of the Guarantor. Intesa Sanpaolo has been able to carry out in the meantime further checks and analyses regarding the access to customer data carried out by the employee, who was later fired, from which it emerges that the number of customers affected by anomalous access is significantly lower than the number reported to date by the press.
Furthermore, it has already been verified and is still confirmed that there is no evidence of data transfer outside the Bank, and in particular of communications to third parties, nor of anomalies in the IT system, which was not impacted.