THE PHONE HOUSE SPAIN, S.L.
€6,500,000
Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security
Datum der Entscheidung
27. Dezember 2023
Behörde
Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)
ES
Sektor
Media, Telecoms and Broadcasting
Land
ES
Recht
GDPRStatus
FINALBeschreibung
The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 6.5 million on THE PHONE HOUSE SPAIN, S.L. The controller had suffered a ransomware attack affecting personal data of 13 million individuals (e.g. customers and employees), which was exfiltrated and published on the deep web. The DPA's investigation revealed that the controller had failed to implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal data, in order to prevent such an incident.
Juristische Zitate
Art. 5 (1)Art. 32
Probleme und Verstöße
Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security