David Luyt

About David Luyt

David practices law because he enjoys simplifying complex ideas into practical insights. He is a POPI professional, electronic signature expert, and online business aficionado. He facilitates interactive workshops, writes succinct opinions, and drafts beautiful documents. Read more ...

Enterprise security policy development

Cybersecurity is a necessity for all organisations today, not a luxury. Modern businesses face complex and evolving threats targeting their data, networks, and systems. Even one vulnerability can result in severe breaches, financial loss, and damage to reputation. Just as [...]

By |2024-09-12T17:35:20+02:00September 12th, 2024|Categories: Cybersecurity Law|Tags: |

Cybersecurity risks in the two-pot retirement system

Picture your retirement savings as a fortress: one side built up over the years, while a new door suddenly appears, unlocked. This is South Africa's two-pot retirement system, launched on 1 September 2024, giving people early access to their retirement [...]

By |2024-09-11T10:34:17+02:00September 11th, 2024|Categories: Cybersecurity Law|Tags: , , |

Effective IT policy-making

Creating effective IT policies is like carving intricate designs out of wood; each carefully shaped policy contributes to the ultimate structure of your organisation. This article explores how well-crafted policies can help you meet compliance requirements without alienating those who [...]

By |2024-08-27T16:05:28+02:00August 27th, 2024|Categories: Governance|Tags: , |

Information security incident reports

Navigating the stormy seas of information security requires more than just a robust ship; it also demands a vigilant crew equipped with precise navigation tools. Information security incident reports are essential tools in the world of data protection. This document [...]

By |2024-08-13T18:00:45+02:00August 13th, 2024|Categories: Cybersecurity Law, POPI and Data Protection|Tags: , , , , |

AI in privacy policy drafting

Creating a privacy policy used to be as challenging as cultivating a garden in a desert—each new rule felt like a rare shower that could completely alter the terrain. Nowadays, artificial intelligence (AI) acts like a sophisticated watering system, making [...]

AI-generated privacy policies

Creating perfect AI-generated privacy policies is like planting trees: you start with a small seed, carefully nurture it, and adjust as it grows. In today's world, where organisations constantly process personal data, privacy policies are essential for legal compliance and [...]

By |2024-07-31T11:50:14+02:00July 23rd, 2024|Categories: AI Governance, POPI and Data Protection|Tags: |

Cybersecurity due diligence

Cybersecurity acts like a watchtower in our connected world, vigilantly spotting potential threats. As businesses link more closely, protecting their supply chains from cyber attacks becomes increasingly vital. This article focuses on the essential role of Service Level Agreements (SLAs) [...]

By |2025-03-20T13:24:45+02:00July 2nd, 2024|Categories: Cybersecurity Law|Tags: |