Spain

I-DE REDES ELÉCTRICAS INTELIGENTES, S.A.U.

3,500,000 €

GDPR enforcement action by Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd) on 2024-02-05.

Rank · Sector

#14

of 165 in Transportation and Energy

Rank · Spain

#11

of 1,071

Rank · All fines

#90

of 3,042

Case details

Authority: Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)
Date: 2024-02-05
Controller / Processor: I-DE REDES ELÉCTRICAS INTELIGENTES, S.A.U.
Sector: Transportation and Energy
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 3.5 million on I-DE REDES ELÉCTRICAS INTELIGENTES, S.A.U. The controller had suffered a cyber attack on its GEA web application resulting in the compromise of personal data of millions of customers. During its investigation, the DPA found that Iberdrola had not taken sufficient security measures to prevent the attack.

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