Articles about POPIA

Firms under-report POPIA breaches as cyber attacks rise

The Information Regulator does not have sufficient staff to enforce the Protection of Personal Information Act amid rising cyber attacks.

Publishing of matric results debate back in court

The North Gauteng High Court “rightfully examines” the publication of matric results, as the Information Regulator eyes clarity on protection of learners’ information.

‘Nerd with trust issues’ to deliver keynote on building smarter governance

Ross Saunders, renowned tech advisor, will speak at ITWeb GRC 2025 on 30 October, exploring smart governance amid tech disruption.

POPIA insists on total enterprise asset management

Protection of Personal Information Act revisions are bumping enterprise asset management up the security agenda.

Maxtec strengthens Imperva offering with full Thales cyber security stack

Maxtec has announced its appointment as an official Thales distributor.

Pace of tech evolution changes GRC game

International consultant and tech advisor Ross Saunders to speak on managing compliance amid constant change at the ITWeb GRC 2025 event in October.

Parly committee invites applications for InfoReg members

The Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development seeks candidates to join the Information Regulator.

DataGroupIT and Thales: Shaping the future of GRC in Africa

Together, the companies are the Diamond Sponsor of the upcoming ITWeb Governance, Risk & Compliance 2025 Conference.

Patient to lodge appeal against Netcare in R25m privacy dispute

The medical group’s covert surveillance of patient Nicholaas de Jager sparks a legal battle over privacy rights and evidence admissibility.

Industry leaders to present at ITWeb GRC 2025

The GRC event, taking place on 30 October, will explore the critical connection between zero trust security and GRC.

Proactive governance for an AI-driven regulatory era

The ITWeb GRC 2025 event will explore how business leaders must keep ahead of new regulations, frameworks and compliance demands amid fast emerging technology.

From silos to sharing: Transitioning to intelligent, co-operative security models

Platforms like MyIncidentDesk and FaceCamAlert from Solution House Software break down data silos and enable cross-sector collaboration.