URQUÍA & BAS, CORREDURÍA DE SEGUROS S.L. – €1,600 Fine (Spain, 2022)
General GDPR enforcement action
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A Spanish insurance brokerage, URQUÍA & BAS, was fined for not reporting a data breach quickly enough. The fine was reduced because the company admitted its mistake and paid promptly. This case shows that timely reporting of data breaches is crucial to avoid penalties.
What happened
URQUÍA & BAS failed to report a data breach to the Spanish DPA in a timely manner.
Who was affected
The individuals whose data was involved in the breach that URQUÍA & BAS did not report promptly.
What the authority found
The Spanish DPA fined the company for not reporting the data breach quickly, as required by GDPR.
Why this matters
This case underscores the importance of quickly reporting data breaches to avoid fines. It serves as a reminder for businesses to have clear procedures for breach notifications.
GDPR Articles Cited
The spanish DPA has fined URQUÍA & BAS, CORREDURÍA DE SEGUROS S.L.for failing to report a data breach to the DPA in a timely manner. The original fine of EUR 2,000 was reduced to EUR 1,200 due to voluntary payment and admission of responsibility.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for URQUÍA & BAS, CORREDURÍA DE SEGUROS S.L. in ES
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
22 June 2022
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Fine Amount
€1,600
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-2275
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. URQUÍA & BAS, CORREDURÍA DE SEGUROS S.L. - Spain (2022). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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