Serious breach of data security at Acque Veronesi

Recently, the Acque Veronesi company reported a serious security incident that compromised the protection of personal data. The interested parties have been informed of this problem through a communication, respecting the art. 34 of EU Regulation 2016/679. The violation, perpetrated by as yet unknown perpetrators, affected the company's website and aimed at the illicit acquisition of personal data and information.

An image of the company involved

The company involved, Acque Veronesi Scarl, is a consortium in charge of managing the supply and purification of water in the Province of Verona. Founded on 27 January 2006, it has its main office in Verona with two other branches in Bovolone and Sommacampagna, offering services in 75 municipalities in the province of Verona.

Crisis response and user advisories

Despite the security precautions previously in place, the breach could put some personal data of users at risk, including name, surname, email address, telephone number and social security number. Acque Veronesi acted promptly, notifying the competent authority of the incident and isolating the problem to prevent further data theft. Customers have been warned about the possibility of receiving unusual messages from unfamiliar sources and have been advised to treat such communications with the utmost caution.

Future commitment and next steps

Acque Veronesi has expressed its disappointment with the incident, but has assured customers that it is taking all possible measures to prevent such incidents from happening again in the future. The company is implementing an enhancement of its security and data protection systems. For more information, users can contact the Personal Data Protection Officer, as indicated on the official website. The company promises to keep users updated on any new developments and confirms that it has taken all necessary precautions to mitigate the consequences of the attack.