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Protecting your firm amidst the first GDPR summons being issued

As the first GDPR summons is issued, how will you protect your firm from a similar fate? Four months after the European Union’s ground-breaking General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force, the first-ever formal GDPR notice has been served....

Using GDPR and PoPI as strategies for success in a digital landscape

In the Digital Era, compliance to ever-tightening regulations around the protection of business and customer data is viewed by many organisations as an added expense, or a waste of time and resources. Until, that is, they fall victim to...

British Airways highlights need for GDPR compliance

Earlier this year, Liberty Life became one of the first global firms to suffer a major breach under General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) - forcing its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) onto television to limit the reputational damage. However, more...

Blancco simplifies PoPI compliance

According to legislation, businesses are required to manage the complete destruction of all data when IT assets reach end-of-life. Blancco has now introduced Erasure-as-a-Service, a certifiable secure data erasure solution that is PoPI compliant. Blancco partner Xperien can now ensure...

Don’t make your data compliance pop – make it POPIA

Right now, data compliance is top of mind for practically every South African business, and for good reason. The European Union’s GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) came into force earlier this year, and by this time next year, our...

CCTV and PoPI – What’s the big deal?

The Protection of Personal Information (PoPI) Act can only come into play once the Information Regulator that the Act envisions as its enforcer is fully operational. This could be anywhere between now and the 1st December 2018, which is...

SecureTower 6.2 is now available for South Africa

The new version of SecureTower 6.2 is now available for South Africa and across Sub-Sahara Africa. It is offered by Falcongaze through distribution partner Bitrate who has provided ICT solutions through a partner network of hundreds of companies in...

African organisations processing EU personal data should have data security breach checklist in place

Organisations in Africa that are processing the personal information of data subjects from within the European Union (EU) should already have effective General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compliance procedures in place, including Data Breach Security Checklists, impact assessments and...

The shift of risk – how cybersecurity is impacting GRC

Almost a third of South African businesses surveyed for PWC's Global Economic Crime and Fraud Survey 2018 were affected by cybercrime over the past two years, ranking South Africa second for cybercrime, globally. On top of that, more than...

Four tips on how to become PoPI compliant

The Protection of Personal Information (PoPI) Act will alter how data is managed in South Africa. While the official deadline is yet to be announced, businesses will be mandated to protect their customer data. For small to medium-sized businesses...
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Zoho Launches a Tool to Extract Intelligence from Unstructured Business Data

 Zoho launched Zia Hubs, a solution within Zoho WorkDrive that brings new forms of unstructured business data into the company's broad...
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