POPI is South Africa's data privacy law and it stands for the Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013. It is sometimes also referred to as POPIA. It governs when and how organisations collect, ...

JOHANNESBURG – Experts are divided on the impact that the Protection of Personal Information (POPI) Act, due to take effect in the near future, will have on the South African economy. Some say it will ...

While many organisations believe that POPI compliance will not affect them, or that it is just an IT problem, this is a short-sighted attitude that could see them falling foul of the law. Compliance ...

POPI (the Protection of Personal Information Act) is your new best friend. She’s going to handle all your personal information and do her best to protect it. There are, however, consequences if you ...

Leishen Pillay, Partner at Hogan Lovells. Leishen Pillay, Partner at Hogan Lovells. Cybercrime cost the South African economy approximately R5.8 billion in 2014. Addressing the substantial financial ...

Mike Rees, Territory Account Manager for SA at Commvault. Mike Rees, Territory Account Manager for SA at Commvault. The Protection of Personal Information (PoPI) Act is a fast encroaching reality for ...

POLOKWANE – The 1 st of July 2021 is the day the Protection Of Personal Information (POPI) Act 4 of 2013 takes control of the things that are important to you. In this article, we will recap all the ...