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How couple lost R260k in crypto-currency scam

A local couple faces financial constraints after being duped in one of the biggest crypto-currency scams to hit SA.

Department of Social Development

A year later, SASSA still desperately scrambling

The agency again pins its hopes on the ConCourt to ensure millions receive their grants, despite having a year to get its affairs in order.

Simnikiwe Mzekandaba

SA investors lose big in crypto-currency scam

More than 27 500 people, including South Africans, have been duped in one of the biggest Bitcoin scams to hit SA.

Electronic Communications Act

Noscotek, LAWtrust enable digital contract signing in SA

LAWtrust enables advanced electronic signatures, and using Laserfiche, it can bring enhanced solutions to its customers.

VAT rate increase: what you need to consider

Chetan Vanmali and Des Kruger of Webber Wentzel detail what issues need to be considered to ensure a seamless transition.

Forget POPI: GDPR is coming

The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation will impact companies that trade with €EU businesses.

Personal information leaks

Personal information leaks: understanding your legal rights

SA has recently suffered its largest data leak to date with an estimated 60 million South Africans' personal information becoming publicly available, say Karl Blom (Associate) and Daniel Vale (Candidate Attorney) at Webber Wentzel.

20 February 2025

ITWeb Governance, Risk & Compliance FEB 2025

Aligning GRC with Business Innovation and Agility

Cyber insurance

Cyber insurance, lessons from the trenches

Cyber insurance should be seen more as part of a risk management strategy, a retainer if you would, says says Ryan van de Coolwijk, ITOO Special Risks: Product Head Cyber Insurance.

Xperien setting new asset disposal standards

There is a rapid increase in uncertified disposal companies and refurbishers trying to penetrate this fast-growing market, says Xperien.

Tech leads to speedy Joburg arrests

Tracking technology results in the arrest of a suspected robbery syndicate an hour after the thieves committed the crime.

Set-top box manufacturing tug-of-war looms

Despite making legal headway with the digital migration procurement process, USAASA is still under strict instruction not to procure STBs.

Simnikiwe Mzekandaba

Absence of blockchain regulation confuses policy-makers

The lack of a regulatory framework in SA to govern blockchain transactions has resulted in many negative implications, says the University of Pretoria's Dr Neil Croft.

Sibahle Malinga

ITWeb Governance

The hottest GRC topic in 2018

Experts discuss relevant issues that will dominate the local technology arena at ITWeb's Governance, Risk and Compliance 2018 event.

Sibahle Malinga