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€67,200 SIRIUS (law firm): Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Danish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 67,200 on the law firm SIRIUS. The law firm had suffered a cyber attack in which hackers gained access to the firm's servers and encrypted… DENMARK · ·Art. 32 Jul 14, 2022
€132,000 DKV Seguros y Reaseguros, S.A.E.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on DKV Seguros y Reaseguros, S.A.E.. An individual had filed a complaint with the DPA after receiving multiple e-mails from the controller… SPAIN · ·Art. 5, 32, 33 Jul 13, 2022
€20,000 Intesa Sanpaolo Vita S.p.a.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA has fined Intesa Sanpaolo Vita S.p.a. EUR 20,000. The data subject, who had taken out a life insurance policy with the controller, had filed a complaint with the… ITALY · ·Art. 5 Jul 7, 2022
€1,600 URQUÍA & BAS, CORREDURÍA DE SEGUROS S.L.: Insufficient fulfilment of data breach notification obligations The spanish DPA has fined URQUÍA & BAS, CORREDURÍA DE SEGUROS S.L.for failing to report a data breach to the DPA in a timely manner. The original fine of EUR 2,000 was reduced to… SPAIN · ·Art. 33 Jun 22, 2022
€20,000 Deutsche Bank S.p.A.: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights Failure to respond to the data subject's request for access to their data in a timely manner. ITALY · ·Art. 12, 15 Jun 16, 2022
€10,000 Cribis Credit Management s.r.l.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA has fined Cribis Credit Management s.r.l. EUR 10,000. The company had inadvertently sent an e-mail about late payments on a subscription to the head of the data… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 6 Jun 9, 2022
Austrian DPA: Court's publication of full divorce settlement in land register violates The data subject divorced her husband in a proceeding before the district court (the controller), acting in its capacity as the competent land registry court. As part of the… 2021-0.643.804 ·Austria · Jun 9, 2022
€100,000 Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 100,000 on Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A.. The bank had unlawfully disclosed data of the data subject to unauthorized third parties (the father… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 6 May 26, 2022
€5,000 Kredyt Inkaso Investments RO S.A: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Romanian DPA has fined Kredyt Inkaso Investments RO S.A. EUR 5,000. A data subject had filed a complaint with the DPA against the controller for having disclosed their… ROMANIA · ·Art. 5, 6, 9 +1 May 18, 2022
€4,000 Concordia Capital IFN S.A.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Romanian DPA has fined Concordia Capital IFN S.A. EUR 4,000. The controller had unlawfully installed audio and video cameras in the offices of its employees. The video… ROMANIA · ·Art. 5, 6 May 4, 2022
€50,000 Istituto Nazionale Assicurazione Infortuni sul Lavoro: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Italian DPA has fined Istituto Nazionale Assicurazione Infortuni sul Lavoro (Public Accident Insurance for workers) EUR 50,000. As part of its investigation, the DPA found… ITALY · ·Art. 2, 5, 6 +2 Apr 28, 2022
€40,000 Working Capital Management España, S.L.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 40,000 on the credit information agency Working Capital Management España, S.L.. A data subject had filed a complaint with the… SPAIN · ·Art. 6 Apr 28, 2022
€10,000 Findomestic Banca spa: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 10,000 on Findomestic Banca spa. A customer had filed a complaint with the DPA regarding a breach of confidentiality related to the… ITALY · ·Art. 5 Apr 7, 2022
€1.3M Danske Bank: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Danish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1.3 million on Danske Bank. The DPA had opened an investigation against the bank after it informed the DPA that it had a problem with the… DENMARK · ·Art. 5 Apr 5, 2022
€463,000 Bank of Ireland: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Irish DPA has fined the Bank of Ireland EUR 463,000. The bank had reported 22 data breaches to the DPA under Article 33 GDPR. As part of its investigation, the DPA found that… Art. 32, 33, 34 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Apr 5, 2022
€10,000 Piraeus Bank: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Hellenic DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 10,000 on Piraeus Bank. The bank had mistakenly sent a document containing data of the data subject to a third party. This error was… GREECE · ·Art. 5, 33, 34 Apr 4, 2022
€720,000 Klarna Bank AB: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations The Swedish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 720,000 on Klarna Bank AB. Klarna is a financial company that processes a large number of personal data in various ways. As part of its… SWEDEN ·Art. 5, 12, 13 +1 ·Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations Mar 28, 2022
€115,000 Tuckers Solicitors LLP: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The UK DPA (ICO) has fined law firm Tuckers Solicitors LLP EUR 115,000. Tuckers suffered a ransomware attack on its systems, which resulted in a personal data breach. As part of… UNITED KINGDOM · ·Art. 5 Mar 10, 2022
€1,000 Civil law firm 'Sabou, Burz & Cuc': Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Romanian DPA has fined the civil law firm 'Sabou, Burz & Cuc' EUR 1,000. The DPA launched an investigation after a client complained that the controller had published their… ROMANIA · ·Art. 5, 6 Feb 22, 2022
€1,600 RECLAMADOR, S.L.: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine RECLAMADOR, S.L.. A data subject had filed a complaint with the AEPD against the controller due to the fact that the controller continued… SPAIN · ·Art. 17, 21 Feb 14, 2022
€634,000 Budapest Bank Zrt.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Hungarian DPA (NAIH) has fined Budapest Bank Zrt. EUR 634,000. NAIH reports that the bank used an artificial intelligence-driven software solution to automate the evaluation… HUNGARY · ·Art. 5, 6, 12 +5 Feb 8, 2022
€300,000 SEGURCAIXA ADESLAS, S.A. DE SEGUROS Y REASEGUROS: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) fined SEGURCAIXA ADESLAS, S.A. DE SEGUROS Y REASEGUROS. in the amount of EUR 300,000. The data subject had received marketing emails from the controller… SPAIN · ·Art. 6, 17, 28 Feb 4, 2022
€2,000 ASESORES DE SEGURIDAD PRIVADA, S.L.: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on ASESORES DE SEGURIDAD PRIVADA, S.L.. The DPA criticized that the controller did not sufficiently inform the data subject about… SPAIN · ·Art. 13 Feb 2, 2022
€5,000 Etterforsker1 Gruppen AS: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Norwegian DPA (Datatilsynet) fined Etterforsker1 Gruppen AS EUR 5,000. The controller had carried out a credit check on an individual, although there was no legal basis for… NORWAY · ·Art. 6 Feb 1, 2022
€5,000 Slane Credit Union Ltd.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Irish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 5,000 on Slane Credit Union Ltd. The controller had notified the DPA of a data breach in 2018. Due to an error in a search engine… IRELAND ·Art. 5, 24, 28 +2 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Jan 26, 2022
€117,000 Santander Bank Polska S. A.: Insufficient fulfilment of data breach notification obligations The Polish DPA has fined Santander Bank Polska S.A. EUR 118,000 for failing to notify data subjects of a data breach. A former employee of the bank managed to gain unauthorized… POLAND · ·Art. 34 Jan 19, 2022
€3,500 Universal Life Insurance Public Co Ltd.: Insufficient data processing agreement The Cypriot DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 3,500 on Universal Life Insurance Public Co Ltd. The processor of the data controller had suffered a data breach in which personal data… CYPRUS ·Art. 24, 28 ·Insufficient data processing agreement Jan 1, 2022
Bank: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The DPA of Brandenburg has imposed a five-digit fine on a bank. The bank had installed a video surveillance system that covered parts of the foyer of the branch with ATMs, the… GERMANY ·Art. 28, 32 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Jan 1, 2022
Credit agency: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The DPA of Berlin imposed a fine on a credit agency. In the course of its investigation, the DPA found that the controller had stored 27 false addresses and 13 false dates of… GERMANY ·Art. 15 ·Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights Jan 1, 2022
Debt collection company: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The DPA from Baden-Württemberg has imposed a fine on a debt collection company. The debt collection company had received investor information from an employee of an insolvent… GERMANY ·Art. 6, 14 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Jan 1, 2022
€2,700 Credit institution: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Hungarian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 2,700 on a credit institution. Several individuals had filed a complaint with the DPA due to the fact that the controller had… HUNGARY · ·Art. 5, 6 Jan 1, 2022
€3,750 PRINTAFORM Ltd.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Cypriot DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 3,750 on PRINTAFORM Ltd. PRINTAFORM, which worked as a processor for Universal Life Insurance Public Co Ltd, had suffered a data breach… CYPRUS ·Art. 28, 32 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Jan 1, 2022
€17,000 Bank of Cyprus Public Company Ltd.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Cypriot DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 17,000 on Bank of Cyprus Public Company Ltd. In the context of a sale of credit facilities, the bank had inadvertently transferred data… Art. 5, 24, 32 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Jan 1, 2022
€180,000 SLIMPAY: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The French DPA (CNIL) has imposed a fine of EUR 180,000 on the payment institution SLIMPAY. In 2015, SLIMPAY conducted an internal research project in which it processed personal… FRANCE · ·Art. 28, 32, 34 Dec 28, 2021
€5,000 Sfam España General s.l.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 5,000 on Sfam España General s.l.. A data subject had filed a complaint with the DPA against the controller for charging her… SPAIN · ·Art. 6 Dec 22, 2021
€60,000 Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine on Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A.. A data subject filed a complaint with the DPA due to the fact that the controller repeatedly… SPAIN · ·Art. 6 Dec 16, 2021
€52,000 Motor insurance center: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Finnish DPA has fined a motor insurance center EUR 52,000. The controller had excessively requested patient data from within the healthcare system for the purpose of… FINLAND · ·Art. 5, 25 Dec 16, 2021
€75,000 Bank: Insufficient involvement of data protection officer The Belgian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 75,000 on a bank. The DPA identified a conflict of interest regarding the data protection officer. In addition to his work as data… BELGIUM · ·Art. 38 Dec 16, 2021
€100,000 Ubi Banca spa: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 100,000 on Ubi Banca spa (now Intesa Sanpaolo spa). A data subject had filed a complaint with the DPA for receiving a letter from the… ITALY · ·Art. 5 Dec 16, 2021
€24,000 NBQ Technology, S.A.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has fined NBQ Technology, S.A.U.. A data subject filed a complaint with the DPA against the company after they had denied him a financial transaction due to… SPAIN · ·Art. 6 Dec 7, 2021
€843 Lawyer: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Hungarian DPA imposed a fine of EUR 843 on a lawyer for having unauthorizedly disclosed documents containing personal data of his client in the course of criminal proceedings. HUNGARY · ·Art. 5, 6, 9 Dec 3, 2021
€9,000 UNIÓN FINANCIERA ASTURIANA S.A. E.F.C.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) fined UNIÓN FINANCIERA ASTURIANA S.A. E.F.C.. The controller had carried out a credit check on the data subject without any contractual basis for doing so.… SPAIN · ·Art. 6 Nov 24, 2021
€800 Legal Person: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Czech DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 800 on a legal person. The accused did not respond to the complainant's repeated requests for copies of the telephone recordings. CZECH REPUBLIC · ·Art. 12 Nov 19, 2021
€380 Bank: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Bulgarian DPA has fined a bank EUR 380 for the unlawful transfer of personal data to third parties. BULGARIA · ·Art. 5 Oct 26, 2021
€3M CAIXABANK PAYMENTS & CONSUMER EFC, EP, S.A.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 3,000,000 on CAIXABANK PAYMENTS & CONSUMER EFC, EP, S.A.U.. An individual had filed a complaint against the controller. The reason… SPAIN · ·Art. 6 Oct 21, 2021
€78,000 Bank Millennium S.A: Insufficient fulfilment of data breach notification obligations The Polish DPA (UODO) has imposed a fine of EUR 78,000 on Bank Millennium S.A.. The UODO had become aware of a data protection breach following a complaint against the bank. It… POLAND · ·Art. 33, 34 Oct 14, 2021
€12,500 Ultra-Technology AS: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Norwegian Data Protection Authority has imposed a fine of EUR 12,500 on Ultra-Technology AS. Background of the fine is a complaint from a data subject who was credit-checked… NORWAY · ·Art. 6 Sep 21, 2021
€18,000 CEDICO, CENTRO DE DIAGNÓSTICO POR LA IMÁGEN, S.L.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine on CEDICO, CENTRO DE DIAGNÓSTICO POR LA IMÁGEN, S.L.. The data subject filed a complaint with the AEPD. He had requested an MRI scan of… SPAIN · ·Art. 5 Sep 20, 2021
€20,000 National Bank of Greece: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Hellenic DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 20,000 on the National Bank of Greece. A data subject had filed a complaint against a company and the bank after they failed to comply… ·Art. 12, 15 ·Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights Aug 26, 2021
€120,000 Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine on Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.. The reason for this had been a complaint from a person relating to a lack of authentication.… SPAIN · ·Art. 32 Aug 25, 2021