EVERIS SPAIN S.L – €64,000 Fine (Spain, 2022)
General GDPR enforcement action
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The Spanish data protection authority fined EVERIS SPAIN S.L. EUR 64,000 for publishing personal data of insurance customers without proper security measures. This breach violated data confidentiality rules. The fine was reduced from EUR 80,000 after the company paid voluntarily.
What happened
EVERIS SPAIN S.L. published personal data of insurance customers without adequate security measures.
Who was affected
Spanish insurance customers whose personal data was improperly published.
What the authority found
The Spanish DPA found that EVERIS violated data confidentiality by failing to protect personal data adequately.
Why this matters
This case underscores the importance of implementing strong security measures to protect personal data. Companies should ensure they have robust systems in place to prevent unauthorized data access and publication.
GDPR Articles Cited
The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on EVERIS SPAIN S.L.. Everis had published information on sold data of users of an insurance company as well as records with personal data of Spanish customers of the insurance company. The DPA considered this a violation of the confidentiality of the data. The DPA also found that the unlawful publication of the data had been possible due to, among other things, a lack of technical and organizational measures to protect personal data at the time of the data breach. The original fine of EUR 80,000 was reduced to EUR 64,000 due to voluntary payment.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for EVERIS SPAIN S.L in ES
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
9 October 2022
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Fine Amount
€64,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-1432
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. EVERIS SPAIN S.L - Spain (2022). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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