POPI ACT - AWARENESS TRAINING PROTECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

The Protection of Personal Information Act (POPI) is South Africa’s new data protection law, and governs every aspect of processing personal information. This course provides an introduction to the POPI’s terminology and purpose. In this course you will learn how to appreciate the necessity of complying with the POPI Act- ensuring that personal data is secure and that your organisation does not face a fine. By completing the POPI Course, you will not only be able to identify the duties and responsibilities required to be POPI compliant, but also develop an understanding of best practices for processing personal information, and protecting people’s right to privacy.