by Dianne Bayley | Sep 19, 2022 | Security and Legal
While the cloud offers many business benefits, it can also raise concerns around compliance, and some organisations have taken the approach of staying out of the cloud for this reason, writes Gary Allemann, MD at Master Data Management. However, while legislation such...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 7, 2022 | Security and Legal
A rapid rise in data breaches across numerous sectors has highlighted the intensity and ease with which cybercriminals can sabotage and hold for ransom valuable data, and quickly bring seemingly secure institutions to their knees. What can organisations do to protect...
by Dianne Bayley | May 11, 2021 | Security and Legal
The Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) have a significant impact on websites and other digital platforms like social media, email marketing and e-commerce activities, notes Bluegrass Digital CEO Nick...
by Dianne Bayley | Dec 13, 2020 | Security and Legal
The Covid-19 pandemic created somewhat of a perfect storm when it comes to data protection, writes Sonja Weber, Lead Delivery Solution Manager at T-Systems South Africa. On the one hand, businesses were forced to stop their investment into major projects to manage the...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 12, 2020 | Security and Legal
The vast majority of businesses today acknowledge that their data is important, even critical to their operations, writes Johan Scheepers, country head of Commvault South Africa, but despite this, many organisations fail to take adequate measures to safeguard this...