Information Regulator ramps up enforcement: on 1 September 2026, the Information Regulator briefed the public and media on its latest enforcement and compliance activities under POPIA and PAIA. The briefing shows the Regulator is increasingly concerned about South Africa's cybersecurity [...]
The Central Johannesburg TVET College enforcement action confirms that the Information Regulator will act when POPIA conditions are not met. On 22 May 2026, the Regulator issued its first formal enforcement notice of the year, following complaints lodged by employees [...]
The Information Regulator issued a POPIA enforcement notice against Lancet Laboratories in September 2024 for failing to comply with the breach notifications required by POPIA. The Information Regulator conducted a POPIA compliance assessment following the numerous security compromises experienced by [...]
