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€80,000 CAJA RURAL DE ALBACETE, CIUDAD REAL Y CUENCA, S.C.T: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on CAJA RURAL DE ALBACETE, CIUDAD REAL Y CUENCA, S.C.T. The controller had suffered a cyber attack in which the attackers were able to access… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Controllers Security Processing Jan 17, 2025
€16,000 CAJA RURAL DEL SUR, S.C.C.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on CAJA RURAL DEL SUR, S.C.C.. The controller had suffered a cyber attack in which the attackers were able to access customer data due to a… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Controllers Security Processing Jan 17, 2025
€12,000 CAJA RURAL DE ARAGÓN, S.C.C.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on CAJA RURAL DE ARAGÓN, S.C.C.. The controller had suffered a cyber attack in which the attackers were able to access customer data due to a… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Controllers Security Processing Jan 17, 2025
€10,000 CAJA RURAL NTRA. SRA. DEL ROSARIO: Non-compliance with general data processing principles 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… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Controllers Security Processing Jan 17, 2025
€72,000 CAJA RURAL CENTRAL, S.C.C.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on CAJA RURAL CENTRAL, S.C.C.. The controller had suffered a cyber attack in which the attackers were able to access customer data due to a… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Controllers Security Processing Jan 16, 2025
€400,000 CAJA RURAL DE JAEN, BARCELONA Y MADRID, S.C.C.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on CAJA RURAL DE JAEN, BARCELONA Y MADRID, S.C.C.. The controller had suffered a cyber attack in which the attackers were able to access… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Controllers Security Processing Jan 16, 2025
€120,000 National Bank of Greece S.A: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Hellenic Data Protection Authority (HDPA) fined National Bank of Greece S.A €120,000 on 2025-01-10 for: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information… HDPA ·Art. 5, 15, 25 +3 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Security Supervisory Authorities Processing Agreement Jan 10, 2025
Asper Biogene OÜ: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Estonian DPA imposed a fine of EUR 85,000 on Asper Biogene OÜ. Asper Biogene OÜ suffered a data leak due to a lack of adequate security measures. The leak affected… ESTONIA ·AKI ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Genetic Data Security Personal Data Jan 10, 2025
€2,000 Unirea Medical Center S.R.L.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on Unirea Medical Center S.R.L. The controller publicly exposed the access credentials for a data subject's email account on a… ROMANIA ·ANSPDCP ·Art. 24, 32 Personal Data Controllers Security Jan 3, 2025
€45M Vodafone GmbH: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Federal Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information (BfDI) has imposed a fine of EUR 45,000,000 on Vodafone GmbH. The controller failed to properly supervise a… BfDI Controllers Processors Personal Data Jan 1, 2025
€357,000 Panek SA: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Polish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 357,000 on Panek SA. During the reconstruction of its website, the controller failed to implement adequate technical and organisational… POLAND ·UODO ·Art. 32 Security Controllers Personal Data Dec 23, 2024
€1M LIGA NACIONAL DE FÚTBOL PROFESIONAL: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1 million on LIGA NACIONAL DE FÚTBOL PROFESIONAL. The controller had introduced access controls for visitors to football stadiums using… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 35 DPIA Controllers Security Dec 20, 2024
€135,600 Company: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Polish DPA fined a company in the banking sector EUR 135,600. The DPA inspected the fined company and found several violations of the GDPR. First, the company failed to ensure… POLAND ·UODO ·Art. 30, 35, 38 DPIA Marketing Profiling Dec 18, 2024
€200,000 Hospital: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Belgian DPA has fined a hospital EUR 200,000. The hospital had suffered a ransomware attack through a vulnerability in the server, which paralyzed parts of the computer system… BELGIUM ·APD/GBA ·Art. 5, 24, 32 +1 Security DPIA Personal Data Dec 17, 2024
€251M Meta Platforms Ireland Limited: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) has fined Meta Platforms Ireland Limited EUR 251 million. The fine was imposed for data protection violations related to a data breach… DPC Notification Obligation Data Breaches Controllers Dec 17, 2024
€950,000 Sambla Group Oy: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Finnish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 950,000 on Sambla Group Oy. Security vulnerabilities in two of its comparison portals allowed unauthorized persons to access personal… FINLAND ·Deputy Data Protection Ombudsman ·Art. 5, 25, 32 Personal Data Security Insurance Dec 17, 2024
€3.5M CAIXABANK, S.A.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 3.5 million on CAIXABANK, S.A. Following a complaint from customers, it was found that the mother of an account holder had access to a… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5, 25 Privacy by Design & Default Privacy by Default Privacy by Design Dec 12, 2024
€4M GENERALI ESPAÑA, SOCIEDAD ANONIMA DE SEGUROS Y REASEGUROS: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on GENERALI ESPAÑA, SOCIEDAD ANONIMA DE SEGUROS Y REASEGUROS. The controller had suffered a data breach where unknown third parties gained… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5, 25, 32 +1 Security Privacy by Design & Default Personal Data Dec 10, 2024
Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Danish DPA has imposed a fine between EUR 46,900 and EUR 53,600 on the Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality. The controller failled to implement sufficient security measures resulting… DENMARK ·Datatilsynet (DK) ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Public Authority Data Breaches Security Nov 27, 2024
€220,000 CARTONAJES BAÑERES, S.A: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Spanish DPA has fined CARTONAJES BAÑERES, S.A. EUR 220,000. During its investigation, the DPA found that the controller had failed to grant a former employee access to their… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 15, 35 DPIA Personal Data Controllers Nov 22, 2024
€40,000 Maynooth University: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Irish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 40,000 on Maynooth University. The controller failed to implement adequate technical and organisational measures, resulting in an… IRELAND ·DPC ·Art. 5, 32, 33 Security Controllers Supervisory Authorities Nov 22, 2024
€220,000 CARTONAJES BAÑERES, S.A.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Spanish DPA imposed a fine of EUR 220,000 on CARTONAJES BAÑERES, S.A. following a complaint filed by a former employee. The employee had submitted a request to the controller… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 15, 35 Personal Data Controllers Types of Special Categories of Personal Data Nov 22, 2024
€4,700 POLAND DPA: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Polish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 4,700 on a subcontractor that was contracted to redesign the website of another company. This fine is linked to ETid-2491. Due to an error… UODO ·Art. 28, 32 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Supervisory Authorities Encryption Security Nov 20, 2024
€2,300 Company: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The DPA of Luxembourg has issued a fine of EUR 2,300 on a company, that is active in the retail sale of telecommunication equipement in specialised stores. The controller had… LUXEMBOURG ·CNPD (LU) ·Art. 5, 6, 13 +2 Retention Period Controllers Personal Data Nov 20, 2024
€358,000 POLAND DPA: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Polish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 358,000 on a company. The company had inadvertently published customer data (first name, last name, email address, home address, encrypted… UODO ·Art. 5, 25, 28 +1 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Encryption Supervisory Authorities Personal Data Nov 20, 2024
€678,897 Illumia Spa: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 678,897 on the energy company Illumia Spa for unlawfully processing personal data for marketing purposes. The fine follows complaints… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6, 7 +4 Security Privacy by Design & Default Personal Data Nov 13, 2024
€29,500 Sligo County Council: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Irish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 29,500 on the Sligo County Council. The controller used video surveillance but failed to ensure compliance with the GDPR. They failed to… IRELAND ·DPC ·Art. 5, 13, 24 +3 Security Personal Data Controllers Nov 13, 2024
€6,700 Uptime-IT ApS: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Danish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 9,700 on Uptime-IT ApS. Uptime-IT ApS, the data processor for a chiropractic clinic, failed to install sufficient security measures,… DENMARK ·Datatilsynet (DK) ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Data Breaches Processors Controllers Nov 12, 2024
€200,000 Correo Inteligente Postal, S.L.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Spanish DPA fined Correo Inteligente Postal, S.L. EUR 200,000 after several incidents of undelivered letters containing personal data were reported. These letters, which… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5, 32 Security Controllers Personal Data Nov 11, 2024
€5,000 Vodafone Romania S.A.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Romanian DPA fined Vodafone Romania S.A. EUR 5,000 for sending emails to different recipients without including them in the blind carbon copy (BCC) list. This resulted in the… ANSPDCP ·Art. 32 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Security Personal Data Telecommunications Oct 28, 2024
€20,800 Grue municipality: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Norwegian DPA fined Grue municipality EUR 20,800 following the municipality's notification of a data breach. The municipality reported that personal data of students had been… NORWAY ·Datatilsynet (NO) ·Art. 24, 32 Security Personal Data Public Authority Oct 21, 2024
€9,000 Vilnius District Municipality Administration: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Lithuanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,000 on the Vilnius District Municipality Administration. The Municipality Administration had been hacked. The attack resulted in… LITHUANIA ·VDAI ·Art. 5, 32, 34 Personal Data Security Supervisory Authorities Oct 18, 2024
€3,000 Your Consulting SRL: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 3,000 on Your Consulting SRL. The controller had suffered a data breach involving the unauthorized disclosure of personal data. During… ROMANIA ·ANSPDCP ·Art. 25, 32 Security Privacy by Design & Default Controllers Oct 16, 2024
€91M Meta Platforms Ireland Limited: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Irish DPA (DPC) has imposed a fine of EUR 91 million on Meta Platforms Ireland Limited (MPIL). The DPC had initiated an investigation after MPIL reported that user passwords… DPC Encryption Data Breaches Security Sep 27, 2024
€904,000 Police Service of Northern Ireland: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The ICO fined the Police Service of Northern Ireland £750,000 (EUR 904,000) after accidentally publishing personal data of 9,483 police officers and staff on the internet. The… UNITED KINGDOM ·ICO ·Art. 5, 32 Personal Data Security Education Sep 26, 2024
€1.3M TELEFÓNICA DE ESPAÑA SAU: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1.3 million on TELEFÓNICA DE ESPAÑA SAU. The controller had reported a security incident to the DPA, stating that they had suffered a… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Controllers Personal Data Security Sep 26, 2024
€3,000 Constanța South Container Terminal SRL: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 3,000 on Constanța South Container Terminal SRL. The controller had suffered a data breach in which personal data of employees had been… ROMANIA ·ANSPDCP ·Art. 32 Controllers Security Personal Data Sep 17, 2024
€190,000 Hospital: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Croatian DPA (AZOP) has imposed a fine of EUR 190,000 on a hospital. The hospital had suffered a data breach in which radiological image files were irrevocably lost. AZOP had… CROATIA ·AZOP ·Art. 5, 6, 12 +4 Data Breaches Storage Limitation Retention Period Sep 13, 2024
€12,700 University of Agder: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Norwegian DPA has fined the University of Agder (UiA) EUR 12,700. An employee of UiA had discovered that documents containing personal data of employees, students and external… NORWAY ·Datatilsynet (NO) ·Art. 24, 32 Security Personal Data Education Sep 4, 2024
€698,000 Apohem AB: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Swedish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 698,000 on Apohem AB. The controller had used so-called meta pixels on its website which, due to incorrect settings, caused personal data… SWEDEN ·IMY ·Art. 32 Security Controllers Personal Data Aug 29, 2024
€3.2M Apoteket AB.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Swedish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 3.2 million on Apoteket AB. The controller had used so-called meta pixels on its website which, due to incorrect settings, caused… SWEDEN ·IMY ·Art. 32 Security Controllers Personal Data Aug 29, 2024
€8,000 Ana Hotels SRL: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Romanian DPA has fined Ana Hotels SRL EUR 8,000. The controller had suffered a data breach which resulted in the unauthorized disclosure of personal data processed and stored… ROMANIA ·ANSPDCP ·Art. 32 Security Controllers Personal Data Aug 20, 2024
€26,800 Municipality of Vejen: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Danish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 26,800 on the municipality of Vejen. The municipality had suffered a security incident involving the theft of three unencrypted computers… DENMARK ·Datatilsynet (DK) ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Public Authority Encryption Education Aug 14, 2024
€270,000 UNIQLO EUROPE, LTD, SUCURSAL EN ESPAÑA: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on UNIQLO EUROPE, LTD, SUCURSAL EN ESPAÑA. An individual who provided services to the controller filed a complaint with the DPA due to the fact… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5, 32 Personal Data Controllers Security Aug 12, 2024
€5M Hera Comm S.p.A.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 5 million on Hera Comm S.p.A. The investigation was launched following numerous complaints. The energy supplier had failed to take… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 12, 15 +3 Controllers Personal Data Security Jul 17, 2024
€30,000 Pere Sihtkapital SA: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Estonian DPA imposed a fine of EUR 30,000 on Pere Sihtkapital SA. The controller conducted a survey on childless families. In the process, the controller failed to take all… ESTONIA ·AKI ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Security Privacy by Design & Default Controllers Jul 15, 2024
€900,000 Postel S.p.A: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 900,000 on Postel S.p.A. The company suffered a ransomware attack that resulted in the loss of access to files containing personal data… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 25, 32 +1 Personal Data Security Privacy by Design & Default Jul 4, 2024
€2.4M Vinted: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Lithuanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 2,385,276 on the second-hand online store 'Vinted'. The DPA initiated an investigation after the Polish and French DPAs forwarded… LITHUANIA ·VDAI ·Art. 5, 12 Personal Data Transparency Accountability Jul 2, 2024
€50,000 METRO SA: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Hellenic DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 50,000 on METRO SA. A former employee had sent text messages to the private mobile phone of a customer who had a user account in the… GREECE ·HDPA ·Art. 15, 17, 24 +2 Personal Data Security Controllers Jun 27, 2024
€80,000 AXA REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT MANAGERS IBERICA S.A. y SEUR GEOPOST, S.L.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on AXA REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT MANAGERS IBERICA S.A. y SEUR GEOPOST, S.L.. The controller had suffered a security incident which, according to… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 32 Security Controllers Personal Data Jun 26, 2024