THE PHONE HOUSE SPAIN, S.L.
€6,500,000
Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security
Date de décision
27 décembre 2023
Autorité
Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)
ES
Secteur
Media, Telecoms and Broadcasting
Pays
ES
Droit
GDPRStatut
FINALDescription
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.
Citations légales
Art. 5 (1)Art. 32
Questions et violations
Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security