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- by Lucien Pierce
The Pretoria High Court, today, granted an urgent interdict compelling South Africa’s Department of Basic Education (“the Department”) to publish matric results on various media platforms.
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- by Tshepiso Hadebe
The Internet of Things (“IoT”) refers to the interconnection via the internet of computing devices embedded in everyday objects, enabling them to send and receive data.
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- by Melody Musoni
It has been a few months since the grace period for the coming into full operation of the Protection of Personal Information Act, 4 of 2013 (“POPIA”) lapsed.
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- by Delphine Daversin
The use of video conferencing tools have surged with the COVID-19 pandemic. When organising virtual meetings, meeting organisers frequently request from attendees their consent to use the recording functionalities as it is convenient to prepare minutes, keep accurate records of
- Published on
- by Tshepiso Hadebe
The month of October, known as the Cybersecurity Awareness Month, comes at a time when South Africa is reeling from the effects of a plethora of security breaches and cyber attacks that have plagued the country since the beginning of
- Published on
- by Yashoda Rajoo
While most people chuckle at the “send nudes” gifs and memes that are an ongoing source of humour on the internet, for some, the tragic reality is that these nudes may ruin their lives.
- Published on
- by Delphine Daversin
Today’s students will be the first generation with a digital footprint from birth. This can be seen as a major threat for them.
- Published on
- by Lucien Pierce
Liberty Group (“Liberty”) released a communication on 18 June 2018, advising that “it has been subjected to illegal and unauthorised access to its IT infrastructure”.
- Published on
- by Lucinda Botes
Have you ever downloaded an app on your phone and looked at the permissions that the app requests.
- Published on
- by Sasha Beharilal
While there are many similarities between the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (“POPIA”) and the General Data Protection Regulations, (“GDPR”) there are also many differences.
- Published on
- by Lucien Pierce
The Pretoria High Court, today, granted an urgent interdict compelling South Africa’s Department of Basic Education (“the Department”) to publish matric results on various media platforms.
- Published on
- by Tshepiso Hadebe
The Internet of Things (“IoT”) refers to the interconnection via the internet of computing devices embedded in everyday objects, enabling them to send and receive data.
- Published on
- by Melody Musoni
It has been a few months since the grace period for the coming into full operation of the Protection of Personal Information Act, 4 of 2013 (“POPIA”) lapsed.
- Published on
- by Delphine Daversin
The use of video conferencing tools have surged with the COVID-19 pandemic. When organising virtual meetings, meeting organisers frequently request from attendees their consent to use the recording functionalities as it is convenient to prepare minutes, keep accurate records of
- Published on
- by Tshepiso Hadebe
The month of October, known as the Cybersecurity Awareness Month, comes at a time when South Africa is reeling from the effects of a plethora of security breaches and cyber attacks that have plagued the country since the beginning of
- Published on
- by Yashoda Rajoo
While most people chuckle at the “send nudes” gifs and memes that are an ongoing source of humour on the internet, for some, the tragic reality is that these nudes may ruin their lives.
- Published on
- by Delphine Daversin
Today’s students will be the first generation with a digital footprint from birth. This can be seen as a major threat for them.
- Published on
- by Lucien Pierce
Liberty Group (“Liberty”) released a communication on 18 June 2018, advising that “it has been subjected to illegal and unauthorised access to its IT infrastructure”.
- Published on
- by Lucinda Botes
Have you ever downloaded an app on your phone and looked at the permissions that the app requests.
- Published on
- by Sasha Beharilal
While there are many similarities between the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (“POPIA”) and the General Data Protection Regulations, (“GDPR”) there are also many differences.
Commercial Law
WHY THE DEPARTMENT OF BASIC EDUCATION’S CAPITULATION ON THE PUBLISHING OF MATRIC RESULTS IS A TRAVESTY
The Pretoria High Court, today, granted an urgent interdict compelling South Africa’s Department of Basic Education (“the Department”) to publish matric results on various media platforms.
January 27, 2022
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Commercial Law
Privacy implications of wearable technologies – the case of smart glasses
The Internet of Things (“IoT”) refers to the interconnection via the internet of computing devices embedded in everyday objects, enabling them to send and receive data.
January 27, 2022
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Commercial Law
CHALLENGES TO POPIA COMPLIANCE AND ENFORCEMENT
It has been a few months since the grace period for the coming into full operation of the Protection of Personal Information Act, 4 of 2013 (“POPIA”) lapsed.
November 23, 2021
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Commercial Law
THIS MEETING IS BEING RECORDED: DO YOU HAVE TO CONSENT TO IT?
The use of video conferencing tools have surged with the COVID-19 pandemic. When organising virtual meetings, meeting organisers frequently request from attendees their consent to use the recording functionalities as it is convenient to prepare minutes, keep accurate records of the meetings and easier to share with colleagues who might not have been able to attend the meetings.
November 23, 2021
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Commercial Law
Cyber attacks and reporting obligations under POPIA
The month of October, known as the Cybersecurity Awareness Month, comes at a time when South Africa is reeling from the effects of a plethora of security breaches and cyber attacks that have plagued the country since the beginning of 2021.
November 23, 2021
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Commercial Law
SEND NUDES
While most people chuckle at the “send nudes” gifs and memes that are an ongoing source of humour on the internet, for some, the tragic reality is that these nudes may ruin their lives.
February 8, 2019
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Privacy Law, Infosec, and POPIA
Data Protection In The Education Sector: The Training Challenge
Today’s students will be the first generation with a digital footprint from birth. This can be seen as a major threat for them.
February 8, 2019
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Commercial Law
Why the GDPR probably doesn’t apply to Liberty and its data breach
Liberty Group (“Liberty”) released a communication on 18 June 2018, advising that “it has been subjected to illegal and unauthorised access to its IT infrastructure”.
January 9, 2019
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Commercial Law
Five Tips to a Successful Relationship with the GDPR
Have you ever downloaded an app on your phone and looked at the permissions that the app requests.
January 9, 2019
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Infrastructure and Telecommunications
GDPR: Data Protection Impact Assessments
While there are many similarities between the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (“POPIA”) and the General Data Protection Regulations, (“GDPR”) there are also many differences.
May 23, 2018
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