By now, I’m sure you’ve heard of oneNDA. It’s an attempt by lawyers to create the world’s first standard NDA—a single contract that everyone would use to protect confidentiality at the beginning of commercial transactions. [...]
Initially used by military leaders and diplomats, cryptology has become an integral part of our daily lives since the advent of the Internet. This science of secret writing, which is divided into two types (cryptography and cryptanalysis), is today essential [...]
Yes, the PAIA manual deadline was 31 December 2021. You may have received an alarming email warning you to submit your PAIA manual or risk landing up in jail. December 2021 has passed and you're wondering whether you need [...]
Raising seed capital is an exercise many startups will need to go through. It is important to remember that funding is a means-to-an-end. Funding isn't indicative of success, rather it enables your startup to scale. So the question arises, what [...]
There is some encryption law or cryptography law in South Africa. None prohibits its use, but cryptography providers or suppliers need to register with the Government. Users of cryptography products don't need to register. South Africa has a form [...]
Despite the violence the trans community continues to face, they have continuously played an invaluable role in progressing queer rights. However, the community often experiences significant challenges such as discrimination, harm, and the denial of fundamental human rights. We [...]
In keeping with the hallowed death festivals of this time of year, let’s chat a bit about post-mortem privacy, i.e., privacy after you die. Under most privacy regimes, people stop having the right to privacy once they die. For instance, [...]
Recently, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) published the ISO/IEC TR 24027:2021 standard. In essence, the document addresses bias in AI systems, especially where AI aids humans in decision making. The standard also provides measurement techniques and methods for [...]
