24/11/2020
https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/717/205751.html
Covid-19 database includes a greater focus on public's right to privacy
Although the law permits the National Department of Health (DOH) to develop and maintain a national database to assist in combatting the spread of Covid-19, which includes contact tracing and geospatial hotspot mapping, there have been some new amendments to the laws...
19/11/2020
https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/717/205791.html
NCOP approves Cybercrimes Bill, two amendment bills
The National Council of Provinces (NCOP) has passed the Cybercrimes Bill, Civil Union Amendment Bill and the Science and Technology Laws Amendment Bill during its sitting on Wednesday...
17/11/2020
https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/740/206149.html
Rapid digital migration exposes data privacy concerns for children
The broad, global migration towards virtual platforms following widespread Covid-19 lockdowns has highlighted the need for the digital privacy of children to be properly secured and protected. With more time spent in the digital world, child exposure to digital marketing is growing rapidly...
10/11/2020
https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/546/207397.html
VUT establishes new law clinic - Vaal University of Technology
The Vaal University of Technology (VUT) has succeeded in implementing an uplifting and exciting initiative - a law clinic situated at the VUT Southern Gauteng Science and Technology Park (VUT SGSTP) in Sebokeng...
05/11/2020
https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/364/208734.html
Case law insights advancing the rule of law - LexisNexis
Understanding and reviewing Case Law is an important aspect of the administration of justice and upholding of the Rule of Law...
30/10/2020
https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/639/201771.html
Cyber risk during Covid-19 outbreak
A common response by businesses to the spread of the coronavirus (Covid-19) has been to implement measures that require social distancing and remote working...
26/10/2020
https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/818/205910.html
Consumer protection: Why online contracts need to be regulated
Almost every time you browse a website, click the 'accept' icon or download software, you are concluding an online contract ? a non-negotiated contract such as the terms and conditions regulating the use of websites or the privacy policies of online suppliers...
08/10/2020
Scary stuff!
Who is responsible? AI vs corporate governance and SA law
Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming more popular and powerful. Its application is gaining preference in everyday used processes and operations. It uses algorithms that require less human monitoring and supervision. This brings into question the issue of responsibilities and accountability for s...
02/10/2020
https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/547/208396.html
Slow uptake of Covid-19 Loan Guarantee Scheme
Following the economic downturn and immense pressure placed on businesses as a result of the worldwide Covid-19 pandemic and ensuing global lockdown, National Treasury, the South African Reserve Bank and the Banking Association of South Africa announced the launch of the Covid-19 Loan Guarantee Sche...
28/09/2020
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