Tag: POPIA
Surge in demand for paper shredders for sale amid growing data privacy concerns
Paper shredder demand has surged in South Africa in recent years, thanks to rising concerns about the security of personal and business data. The implementation of regulations like the Protection of...
The good, the bad and the ugly when it comes to social media
In recent years, the rise of social media has revolutionised the way in which we communicate and interact with each other. While social media can be a great tool for staying...
POPIA, PAIA online portals go live
The Information Regulator has established online portals for public and private bodies to use to submit their Promotion of Access to Information Act 2 of 2000 (PAIA) section 32 reports and...
Opinion piece: Why data protection must become part of an organisation’s culture
By Imraan Kharwa, Data protection officer at Infobip
For years the privacy sword of Damocles hung precariously over South African businesses, threatening severe consequences and penalties for non-compliance with the Protection of Personal Information...
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Deep sea trawlers are concerned about the impact of oil and...
By Larry Claasen
SADSTIA says it is not opposed to offshore oil and gas exploration but says long-term impacts on established industries must be considered.
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