Registration of Information Officers & Deputy Information Officers in terms of POPIA

Information Officers (IO) and Deputy Information Officers (DIO) are required to register with the Information Regulator in terms of Section 55(2) of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA). Initially, the online portal had some technical challenges, but it is now live and fully functional – and is available here.  One can also register via … Continue reading Registration of Information Officers & Deputy Information Officers in terms of POPIA

Data transfer agreements

 Data Transfer Agreements There is no denying that in a modern society, data is incredibly valuable, with some even suggesting that “data is the new oil”. Whether in a business context, or in a scientific and research environment, data sharing and processing has become the norm rather than the exception.  On a regular basis, we … Continue reading Data transfer agreements