AFIANZA ASESORES S.L.

€145,000

Non-compliance with general data processing principles

Decision Date

March 16, 2023

Authority

Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)

ES

Sector

Finance, Insurance and Consulting

Country

ES

Law

GDPR

Status

FINAL

Description

The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 145,000 on AFIANZA ASESORES S.L.. The controller had reported a data breach to the DPA, stating that a backpack containing a USB stick with personal data (including data relating to court proceedings) had been stolen. During its investigation, the DPA found that the USB stick was not encrypted and that the controller had failed to implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data.

Legal Citations

Art. 5 (1)Art. 32

Issues & Violations

Non-compliance with general data processing principles

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