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Monday, May 18th, 2009
The law relating to promotional competitions is currently a mess. Luckily, with the new Consumer Protection Act on its way this will no longer be the case and we will have some certainty. I look at the old position, the new position, adverts relating to promotional competitions and provide a ...
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Monday, September 29th, 2008
It is essential that shareholders of each company sign a shareholders agreement - preferably at the beginning of the relationship. Read our article Mother of all disputes to find out why. In preparation for concluding a shareholders agreement, each shareholder should read and consider the issues raised in the following ...
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Sunday, September 30th, 2007
The current best practices include:
SANS 15489 (the South African Records Management Standard): This standard on recordkeeping provides guidance on "[t]he standardization of records management policies and procedures," and is designed to ensure "that appropriate attention and protection is given to all records ...".
SABS ISO/IEC17799 (edition one), "Information technology - Code ...
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Thursday, August 9th, 2007
E-mail archiving is often confused with backups. The primary goal of backing up is the preservation of server-based data to protect against data loss from server related problems, whereas the primary goal of e-mail archiving is to protect records which the law, the company or best practice requires be retained.
There ...
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