As Nigeria keeps stepping up its data protection game, companies looking to do business there must stay on top of what’s required under the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023. One key thing to know is that under the NDPA, [...]
Join our free, live webinar to explore the critical issue of cybersecurity law compliance. This session is designed to help you navigate evolving legal regulations, understand cybersecurity risk management in today's digital landscape, and prepare your organisation for emerging security [...]
Data protection is a critical element of Bulgaria's fast-evolving digital economy. As businesses explore innovative technologies, foreign investment grows, and data-driven services expand, compliance with the GDPR and the Bulgarian Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) is essential for safeguarding consumer [...]
Did you know that your role can change from processor to controller and back again? This is a crucial concept to understand under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). In a chain of processing activities, a controller and processor's role [...]
After the initial rush to reach POPIA and GDPR compliance, you might find yourself asking: 'What now?' Getting compliant was challenging; staying compliant can be just as tough. Without vigilance and proper systems, you may risk watching your hard-won compliance [...]
Artificial intelligence is transforming industries, but South Africa’s Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) sets clear rules for AI systems that process personal data. Businesses and organisations using AI must follow POPIA’s data protection principles to avoid legal risks and [...]
The recent matric results leak has raised serious concerns about data security and unauthorised access to student information. The breach, involving the early release of National Senior Certificate (NSC) results, has led to a criminal investigation and regulatory intervention. Here’s [...]
The Botswana Data Protection Act, 2024 (the new Act) has officially come into effect on 14 January 2025 after the Data Protection Act of 2018 (the 2018 Act) was repealed after facing multiple delays since its transition in 2021. The [...]
For many, a data protection standard is the holy grail in assisting them to comply with data protection laws. Data protection standards often provide practical, actionable controls (almost a checklist) that they can implement to protect data and, therefore, comply [...]
The new Consumer Protection Act opt-out regulations will have a significant impact on direct marketing. Who is a direct marketer? Well, just about anyone who communicates with people about goods or services. You are a direct marketer if you approach [...]
