The Protection of Personal Information Act makes provision for fines of up to R10 million and/or up to 10 years' imprisonment of the organisation's CEO or MD for non-compliance with the Act.
GRC practitioners must familiarise themselves with the latest developments and trends, watching out for associated risks and ensuring the business objectives take those risks into account.
Pansy Tlakula, chairperson of SA's Information Regulator, sets the end of the year as her target to have the compliance body up and running.
Like politics and the economy, enterprise content management (ECM) solutions saw some interesting changes in 2016, says Mark du Toit, Solutions Advisor for Communication Genetics.
Tax legislation and labour regulation continues to impact on local businesses, and is a major influence across most sectors, the company says.
There are different kinds of laws that must be complied with in different jurisdictions, says Michalsons Attorneys.
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It will be introducing the internationally accredited Service Integration and Management certification to its IT Governance and Service Management portfolio.
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This is now commercially available to support businesses driving to improve information security and aid governance.
New release delivers privileged user governance to better protect against insider threats.
The compliance involved in managing share portfolios has increased significantly, says Singular.
ICASA has not approved the transfer of two licences from Huge Telecom to Huge Group because its ownership by historically disadvantaged persons is less than 30%.