Written by Karus Prinsloo, 30 June 2020 1 July 2020: the effective date for the bulk of POPIA’s requirements. POPIA provides for a window period of one year in order […]
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All of the Best of the Year that Was 2019
As 2019 comes to a close we get a chance to reflect on a year that has delivered copious uncertainty, a frustrating lack of tangible action on the challenges facing […]
GDPR – How Well are We Doing so Far
Quick recap – what is the GDPR? The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a regulation in EU law on data protection and privacy for all individuals within the European Union and the European Economic Area. It addresses the export of […]
Human Beings Aren’t Going Anywhere
A lot has been made and will continue to be made of the impact of the fourth industrial revolution on every single aspect of our private, public and corporate lives. […]
Harnessing the Potential of the Rise of the Machines
Much has been written about the disruptive effect of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics. The fears range from widespread job losses on the sensible side of the scale to nothing […]
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BarnOwl Info Sharing Insight: Risk Governance with Christelle Marais
BarnOwl Info Sharing session: 28 February 2019 Risk Governance Presented by Christelle Marais, Managing Director, Lucidum Thank you very much Christelle for your enlightening presentation at our BarnOwl info sharing […]
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Business Unusual – Be in Charge of Your Own Disruption
The dawning of the fourth industrial revolution is set to fundamentally alter so much of what we’ve become accustomed to. Take a moment to reflect on the dynamic nature of […]
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Gazing Through Futuristic Eyes – Get Ready for Fundamental Change
It’s a mild early summers day, with temperatures only just creeping up over 36 degrees Celsius, and I’m standing at the McDonalds 4D vending machine, old technology, but still reliable. […]
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How Does the GDPR Affect South Africa?
Towards the end of May 2018 did you receive a surprisingly large amount of emails informing you of new privacy policies from websites and service providers that communicate with you […]
The Voices at My Gate
In South Africa we recently celebrated Human Rights Day when we remember the Sharpeville massacre that took place on the 21st of March 1960. On that fateful day 58 years […]