Industry input appears to have been taken into account in the draft Convergence Bill, says an ICT lawyer.
A legal expert has explained the implications of the ICT empowerment charter and the Department of Trade and Industry`s Code of Good Practice.
The absence of a proper domain resolution process is hampering South African businesses, says Calvin Browne, director of the .co.za domain administrator.
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Two of the Department of Communications` senior deputy director-generals have resigned.
Convergence between fixed and mobile networks, driven by new regulations, will drive mobile data revenues, says an expert.
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South Africa`s slowness to adopt data protection legislation is creating an economic risk for the country, a legal expert says.
Normal e-tailer security and records could hamper the online sale of pirated goods, says Bidorbuy.
The Convergence Bill will boost competition and ensure more choice for consumers, says the Department of Communications.
SA is among the top 10 countries with reported enforcement activity in counterfeiting and piracy incidents.
The introduction of convergence legislation must defer to government`s policy of managed telecoms liberalisation, says Telkom CEO.