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Getting compliant with POPIA

With the Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 ("POPIA") deadline closing in on 1 July 2021, many organisations are starting to feel the mounting pressure of becoming compliant with POPIA.

Below, please find a compilation of ENSafrica's POPIA-related articles, to assist you on your compliance journey:

• Monitoring employee emails in the era of POPIA
• POPIA compliance: what schools, colleges and universities need to consider
• Draft PAIA Regulations: impracticalities to be faced by foreign entities
• SMEs also need to comply with POPIA 
• The rise of POPIA litigation: disclosure of personal information in court proceedings
• Preparing for POPIA: data breach response 
• POPIA: registration of Information Officers and Deputy Information Officers
• POPIA: the mandatory suspension of processing for credit reporting: a credit crisis in the making?
• Deadline looms for POPIA 
• POPIA and the prior authorisation conundrum
• Guidelines to develop codes of conduct issued by the Information Regulator
• How to start POPIA journey 
• POPIA: what you need to know about the role of the Information Officer
• Excessive processing of employee personal information: a warning to South African employers 
• The POPIA identity crisis: responsible party or operator?
• Consider doing a data protection impact assessment before migrating to the cloud
• POPIA litigation and claims for civil damages – what to expect
• Beware the enforcer: Enforcement and liability under POPIA
• A transborder agreement can help ease the transfer of personal information with foreign entities
• Data breach management 101: why prioritising your incident response plan matters
• Data protection and the direct marketing dilemma: complying with POPIA and mitigating liability
• The POPIA crystal ball: predictions on what is to come
• Employers beware: POPIA and consequent liabilities for employers
• Transferring personal information outside of South Africa: POPIA and the implications of Schrems II
• POPIA: Draft Guidelines on Registration of Information Officers published
• Privacy law is likely to be extra business cost
• POPIA 101: the journey to compliance
• Ready, set, protect! Is your workplace ready for POPIA?
• Employees working from home? The crippling effects of cyberattacks you may not be prepared for
• POPIA to commence soon
• POPIA “must haves”
• The commencement date of POPIA is no April Fool’s joke
• Privacy in brief | compendium

For more information, please contact:

Ridwaan Boda
Technology, Media and Telecommunications | Executive
rboda@ENSafrica.com
+27 83 345 1119

Era Gunning
Banking and Finance | Executive
egunning@ENSafrica.com
+27 82 788 0827

Nicole Gabryk
Dispute Resolution | Executive
ngabryk@ENSafrica.com
+27 82 787 9792

Rakhee Dullabh
Technology, Media and Telecommunications | Executive
rdullabh@ENSafrica.com
+27 82 509 6565

Wilmari Strachan
Technology, Media and Telecommunications | Executive
wstrachan@ENSafrica.com
+27 82 926 8751

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