CAJA RURAL GRANADA, S.C.C. – €12,000 Fine (Spain, 2025)
General GDPR enforcement action
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CAJA RURAL GRANADA, S.C.C. was fined after a cyber attack allowed hackers to access customer data. The company lacked the necessary security measures to protect this information. This ruling stresses the importance of having strong cybersecurity practices in place.
What happened
CAJA RURAL GRANADA, S.C.C. suffered a cyber attack that exposed customer data due to inadequate security measures.
Who was affected
Customers whose personal data was compromised during the cyber attack were affected.
What the authority found
The Spanish DPA found that the company did not implement necessary security measures, violating GDPR's requirement for data protection.
Why this matters
This case serves as a crucial reminder for businesses to prioritize data security. It shows that failing to protect customer information can lead to serious consequences and fines.
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The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on CAJA RURAL GRANADA, S.C.C.. The controller had suffered a cyber attack in which the attackers were able to access customer data due to a security vulnerability in its systems. The DPA found that the company had failed to implement the necessary security measures that could have prevented such an incident. The original fine of EUR 15,000 was reduced to EUR 12,000 due to voluntary payment.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for CAJA RURAL GRANADA, S.C.C. in ES
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
17 January 2025
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Fine Amount
€12,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-2580
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Cite as: Cookie Fines. CAJA RURAL GRANADA, S.C.C. - Spain (2025). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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