What is ICT? What is the Meaning or Definition of ICT?

By |2025-06-06T13:25:19+02:00April 5th, 2025|Categories: IT Law|Tags: , , , , |

ICT is an acronym for "information, communications and technology". Many people ask, 'What is ICT?' What is the meaning or definition of ICT? The acronym ICT is frequently used in various contexts. For example, people refer to the ICT industry, [...]

Kenya’s National Artificial Intelligence Strategy

By |2025-03-31T21:31:59+02:00March 31st, 2025|Categories: AI Governance|Tags: |

The Ministry of Information, Communications, and the Digital Economy has launched Kenya's National Artificial Intelligence Strategy for 2025-2030. This strategy sets out Kenya's plan to integrate AI into its economy and society through three main pillars and four supporting pillars. [...]

AI Agents and agentic AI: What’s the difference and who’s liable?

By |2025-03-31T16:00:47+02:00March 31st, 2025|Categories: AI Governance|Tags: |

As artificial intelligence systems become increasingly embedded in both consumer and enterprise software, we need to understand a critical distinction between AI agents and agentic AI. These terms are often used interchangeably, but from a legal, technical, and operational standpoint, [...]

Mavundla v MEC: Department of Co-Operative Government and Traditional Affairs KwaZulu-Natal | GenAI

By |2025-04-09T11:47:14+02:00March 31st, 2025|Categories: AI Governance, Life@Law|Tags: , , , , |

In Mavundla v MEC: Department of Co-Operative Government and Traditional Affairs KwaZulu-Natal, the Pietermaritzburg High Court dealt with the consequences of legal practitioners submitting false case citations, most likely generated by artificial intelligence (AI), in their court filings. Who should [...]

Executive cyber liability risks

By |2025-03-27T16:00:19+02:00March 27th, 2025|Categories: Cybersecurity Law|Tags: |

Time to talk about executive cyber liability risks. Managing cybersecurity and compliance at a senior level carries more significant personal risks than ever. Regulators worldwide are increasingly holding individual executives, such as Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and Chief Compliance [...]

Advanced Computer Software Group enforcement action | Ransomware

By |2025-03-27T15:29:26+02:00March 27th, 2025|Categories: POPI and Data Protection|Tags: , , , |

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined Advanced Computer Software Group Ltd (ACSG) £3.07 million following a ransomware incident that exposed the personal data of 79,404 people. The ICO found that ACSG failed to implement adequate security measures, leaving [...]

AI governance board oversight: Mastering the fire

By |2025-03-26T15:45:57+02:00March 26th, 2025|Categories: AI Governance|Tags: , |

Just as mastering fire once offered humanity warmth, safety, and power, so does mastering artificial intelligence (AI), which promises immense business potential — provided your organisation governs it wisely. Neglect, however, risks turning a strategic opportunity into an organisational inferno. [...]

Influencer Contracts: Know the tips and tricks

By |2025-06-09T12:47:07+02:00March 25th, 2025|Categories: Contracts, Digital Entertainment Law, Social Media Law|

Learn essential tips and tricks to protect your interests when entering into influencer contracts with brands. Are you an influencer or content creator? Have you ever had a brand present a contract to you? Have you read the influencer contract? [...]

Nigerian data controller and processor registration

By |2025-03-26T09:30:00+02:00March 25th, 2025|Categories: POPI and Data Protection|Tags: , , |

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, [...]

Construction Education and Training Authority (CETA) v V2 Digital and Another | Data migration

By |2025-04-23T08:53:08+02:00March 24th, 2025|Categories: Data governance, POPI and Data Protection|Tags: , , |

Construction Education and Training Authority (CETA) v V2 Digital and Another case centres on data migration disputes and POPIA's provisions relating to data governance, after CETA terminated its ICT service agreement with V2 Digital. Who should care about this judgment [...]