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Tuesday, January 26th, 2010
The Institute for International Research (IIR) is holding a conference on the Protection of Personal Information Bill (PPI Bill) and how it will be affecting businesses. The conference will run from 17 March 2010 to the 18 March 2010 at the Hyatt Regency, Rosebank, Johannesburg. If you want your business ...
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Monday, January 18th, 2010
Our practice focuses on all legal issues that impact on privacy and the processing of personal information. In the recent past we have advised a large variety of businesses, both domestic and international, on legal issues relating to:
privacy,
the protection of personal information,
data collection, and
information management.
We have prepared written submissions ...
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Tuesday, January 12th, 2010
We offer a seminar called How will the PPI Bill affect you?
What do we cover?
An overview of PPI laws, rules, codes and standards
What must an organisation comply with?
Overview of the PPI Bill. What is it and what is the current status? What are the time lines?
Important definitions
The role players
Key terms ...
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Monday, November 16th, 2009
We offer a seminar called How does PPI Bill affect direct marketing?
What do we cover?
Overview of the PPI Bill
Key definitions
The role players
Key terms not defined in the PPI Bill
Map your activities
Conditions for lawful processing
Unsolicited electronic communications - Opt-in or Opt-out?
Know when unsolicited communications are lawful.
When can you market directly ...
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Monday, November 16th, 2009
We offer a seminar called Be aware of the privacy and protection of personal information laws that apply to your organisation
What do we cover?
Exploring the link between the governance principles in King III and privacy and protection of personal information (PPI) law
Compliance with PPI laws
Consideration of PPI rules, codes and standards
What must ...
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Friday, October 30th, 2009
Read the articles on Online Legal here.
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Monday, October 19th, 2009
A new book has just been published called The Global Privacy and Security Law Reference. The ultimate reference for Global Privacy and Security Law, this book analyzes the privacy and data protection laws, usages, and trends of more than 55 countries.
We are proud to be able to say that we ...
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Sunday, October 18th, 2009
We can help you to assess the impact of the PPI Bill on your organisation.
Background
The pending Protection of Personal Information Bill (PPI Bill or POPI) is an important piece of legislation that will regulate how an organisation "processes" a particular category of information called "personal information" - information that relates ...
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Tuesday, October 21st, 2008
We focus on the law related to ICT:
Information - (or data) in paper or electronic format
Communication - in person or electronically (electronic communications), in writing or voice, telecommunications, and broadcasting
Information technology (IT) - including software, hardware and electronics
Communications technology - including protocols, software and hardware
By law we mean laws, rules, ...
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