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 | Apr 26, 2021 | Innovation
South Africa has taken a paperless approach to the rollout of the Covid-19 vaccinations, with the Electronic Vaccine Data System (EVDS) being used to store and process patient information, writes Hemant Harie, Managing Director at Gabsten Technologies. EVDS also...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 21, 2021 | Security and Legal
Evolving cyber risks and the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) has created a greater awareness of the financial impact of cyber risks, considering the fact that maximum penalties under POPIA are a R10 million fine or imprisonment for a period not...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 9, 2021 | Security and Legal
All businesses with employees, customers and suppliers must comply with POPIA, which comes into effect on 1 July 2021. Here is a practical guide to the most important aspects. Wendy Tembedza of Webber Wentzel gives you the run down. With the commencement date of the...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 15, 2021 | Featured Articles
In the last five years data management has evolved from a closed environment, where each department would store and manage its own data, to data being managed in disparate silos across an entire organisation, writes Hemant Harie, Managing Director at Gabsten...