How to report a data breach
Section 22 of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) deals with the reporting of security compromises. Where there are reasonable grounds to believe that
August 23, 2022
POPIA ARTICLES
POPIA: Time for a Data Protection Health Check
The Protection of Personal Information Act No. 4 of 2013 (“the Act”) came into force on 1 July 2021. The Act governs how companies handle
June 30, 2022
What are my rights if telemarketers call me without my permission?
Telemarketers constantly inundate me with calls. Is this an offence? The Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) doesn’t protect you from marketers who contact you
June 7, 2022
Corporate governance – a summary
By Welcome Gogobo Corporate governance is the system of rules, practices, and processes directed and controlled by an organization or industry. Corporate governance essentially involves
April 19, 2022
Ensure your business is POPI compliant
Please refer to the attachment and informative video for more information. Bregman Moodley Attorneys offer a comprehensive POPI tool to ensure you are compliant with
September 15, 2021
Are you plagued by spam text messages?
You can do something about the many uninvited SMS’s you receive on your phone from direct marketers. Our Constitution respects your right to privacy. In
June 29, 2021
POPI – registration of Information Officers and developing Codes of Conduct
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 (“POPIA”), the Information Regulator in South Africa (“Regulator”) requires the appointment and registration of an Information
April 19, 2021
POPIA: registration of Information Officers and Deputy Information Officers
The Information Regulator established under the Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 (“POPIA”) published a Guidance Note for the registration of Information Officers (“IOs”) and
April 19, 2021
POPIA and the Information Officer
The Protection of Personal of Personal Information Act, 2013 (“POPIA”) requires entities to be compliant by 1 July 2021. One requirement is the appointment of an Information
March 17, 2021
POPI Executive Workshop Introduction
Protection of Personal Information Executive workshop for preparation for POPI’s enactment Mark Heyink will present a workshop dealing with preparing to process personal information in accordance
March 17, 2021
Executive Workshop for Preparation for POPI’S Enactment
My colleague, Mark Heyink, will present a seminar to provide attendees with a broad overview of some of the key aspects of POPI and practical guidance
March 17, 2021
POPI – a short summary
Stay ahead of the curve and join Michalsons’ data protection programme today! On August 22, 2013, the South African Parliament passed the first comprehensive
May 12, 2014