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27 Sep 2018

What SMMEs need to know about compliance

By Janice Roberts

Large multinational companies have been dominating the news for all the wrong reasons lately. Anne-Marie Pretorius, MD at consulting firm Bizmod says that many of these organisations’ issues can be attributed to weak processes and inadequate corporate governance and compliance policies.
03 Jul 2018

Technology and collaboration key for insurers in 2018 and beyond

By Janice Roberts

By WP Pienaar, Chief Underwriting Officer: Commercial and Agri Assets at Old Mutual Insure.
04 Jun 2018

Insurance industry gears up for PoPI

By Janice Roberts

On 25 May, the European Union’s new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into effect. The long awaited law changes the way in which companies are required to collect, store and process personal information – affording EU residents better protection and greater control. While the GDPR has helped to bolster the consumer rights and protections...
24 May 2018

Understanding the effect of GDPR on PoPI

By Janice Roberts

A member of the Information Regulator will be presenting a paper to help shed light on the requirement of Protection of Personal Information Act 2013 (PoPI) and General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Mr. Sizwe Snail ka Mtuze, a member of the Information Regulator, will help business owners understand how European law will affect South African...
13 Jan 2017

PoPI compliance: A top priority for 2017

By Janice Roberts

Although the Protection of Personal Information Act (PoPI) isn’t effective yet, company executives will have to make it a priority for 2017. With the imminent appointment of the Information Regulator, companies urgently need to upgrade their information technology security systems ahead of the implementation of the Act.
28 Sep 2016

PoPI made Practical

By Janice Roberts

We are coming ever closer to the commencement of the Protection of Personal Information (PoPI) Act, with all experts agreeing that it is now imminent.
06 Aug 2015

UK visa hijacking highlights identity theft

By Janice Roberts

The recent hijacking of a courier van carrying South African citizens’ UK visa application forms has brought to the fore the issue of liability for the loss of these documents, especially if these documents containing sensitive and personal information are used to commit identity theft.
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