Spain

CAJA RURAL NTRA. SRA. DEL ROSARIO

8,000 €

GDPR enforcement action by Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd) on 2025-01-17.

Rank · Sector

#214

of 322 in Finance, Insurance and Consulting

Rank · Spain

#444

of 1,075

Rank · All fines

#1,524

of 3,050

Case details

Authority: Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)
Date: 2025-01-17
Controller / Processor: CAJA RURAL NTRA. SRA. DEL ROSARIO
Sector: Finance, Insurance and Consulting
Quoted Articles: Art. 5 (1) f) GDPR
Type of violation: Non-compliance with general data processing principles

Summary

The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on CAJA RURAL NTRA. SRA. DEL ROSARIO. The controller had suffered a cyber attack in which the attackers were able to access customer data due to a security vulnerability in its systems. The DPA found that the company had failed to implement the necessary security measures that could have prevented such an incident. The original fine of EUR 10,000 was reduced to EUR 8,000 due to voluntary payment.

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