Spain

AFIANZA ASESORES S.L.

145,000 €

GDPR enforcement action by Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd) on 2023-03-16.

Rank · Sector

#73

of 322 in Finance, Insurance and Consulting

Rank · Spain

#86

of 1,075

Rank · All fines

#417

of 3,050

Case details

Authority: Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)
Date: 2023-03-16
Controller / Processor: AFIANZA ASESORES S.L.
Sector: Finance, Insurance and Consulting
Quoted Articles: Art. 5 (1) f) GDPR, Art. 32 GDPR
Type of violation: Non-compliance with general data processing principles

Summary

The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 145,000 on AFIANZA ASESORES S.L.. The controller had reported a data breach to the DPA, stating that a backpack containing a USB stick with personal data (including data relating to court proceedings) had been stolen. During its investigation, the DPA found that the USB stick was not encrypted and that the controller had failed to implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data.

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