Practical Guidance IT & Data Protection provides detailed guidance on data protection in South Africa and internationally. Step-by-step assistance is provided on the requirements and processes detailed in the Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 and the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679. Practical Guidance IT & Data Protection sets out the key considerations with regard to contracting in the information technology space and discusses each of the typical contract types commonly encountered.
Topics Covered
Key contractual terms for software licence agreements
Website hosting and maintenance
How to protect your information technology assets via use policies
IT contracts and IT use policies
Software, hardware, outsourcing, service level, consulting services, technology transfer and online and mobile agreements
Cloud computing
Data protection principles
The application of Protection of Personal Information (POPI)
Decoding POPI
Information relating to the information regulator and its obligations
Cross-border data transfers
Offences and enforcement under POPI
Practical considerations for businesses under POPI