The draft regulations for the Protection of Personal Information (POPI) Act have been published by the Information Regulator.
Members of the public now have until 7th November to submit their comments. Read more
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation has ranked South Africa sixth and seventh on the cybercrime predator list, which means that there is an increasing amount of fraud being perpetrated from the country, says computer forensics company Cyanre CE Read more
We’ve all heard an urban legend or two in our time. Usually they are creepy tales told during sleepovers or over a campfire, like Bloody Mary. Read more
Cyber security used to be all about prevention, but as breaches become a matter of when rather than if, the new watchword is resilience, writes ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK.
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In the USA a Facebook spammer has been sentenced to 30 months jailtime and $310k in restitution for sending 27million unsolicited ads disguised as friend posts. Read more
Brands that breach the Information Commissioner’s Office direct marketing guidance could end up being dragged through the courts after the UK Government confirmed plans to change the law to give the rules statutory recognition. Read more
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