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IoT And Wearables: Managing Risk In A Connected Future

Connected technology has quietly become embedded in the everyday lives of individuals and organisation. From smartwatches and fitness bands that can track heart rates and monitor sleep patterns...

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Personal Information Impact Assessments: When And How To Conduct Them

With the Information Regulator increasingly requesting copies of Personal Information Impact Assessments ("PIIAs") from organisations as part of its compliance and enforcement activities, many organisations...

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AI Caricatures: What Are The Legal Concerns?

If you have accessed any social media platform recently, you will have likely been met with a wave of caricatures generated by artificial intelligence ("AI") tools.

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Data Privacy Day – An African Perspective: Turning Responsibility Into Competitive Advantage

Every day, organisations across Africa collect, process and store vast quantities of personal information.

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Artificial Intelligence In The Workplace In 2026: Legal Risk Management, Accountability And The Emerging Risk Chain

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Algorithmic Management Meets South African Law - Lessons From MIT's "GenAI Divide"

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Webber Wentzel

Accelerating Legal Disputes With GenAI-Enhanced Data Review

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Picture This: Staff Privacy

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Sick Notes In South African Workplaces: Clear Rules, Fair Processes

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Fairbridges

Unlocking Pseudonymisation: What EDPS v SRB Means For South African Responsible Parties Under POPIA

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Information Regulator Cracks Down On Outdated PAIA Request Forms – What Every Information Officer Needs To Know

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The Use Of Surveillance Data And POPIA: De Jager v Netcare Limited

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Andersen in South Africa

How Anton Piller Orders Rescue Your Data Before It Disappears

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Fairbridges

Guardians Of Privacy: A Comparative Analysis Of Data Protection Laws In South Africa And Mauritius

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2026 South African Budget Speech: Tax Proposals

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Fasken

The Dealmakers' Moment: Six M&A Trends Shaping 2026

Worldwide Commercial

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Andersen in South Africa

Demarcation Disputes Cannot Be Used To Interpret Collective Agreements

South Africa Employment

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Fairbridges

King V: The Plot Twist Your Board Didn't See Coming

South Africa Commercial

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Barnard Inc.

South Africa's New Regulatory Framework For Alternative Remittance Providers: What Businesses Need To Know

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AI Impersonation: The Rise Of Deception By Design

As artificial intelligence ("AI") continues to advance, the line between reality and simulation is becoming increasingly blurred.

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POPIA In Practice: What The Latest Developments Mean For South African Businesses

In the initial years following the commencement of the Protection of Personal Information Act No. 4 of 2013 (POPIA), the Information Regulator adopted a measured approach, focusing primarily on education...

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Adams & Adams

AI On Trial: Embarking On An AI POC

As organisations start embracing the Artificial Intelligence ("AI") journey, beyond the use of more common AI tools such as ChatGPT and DeepSeek...

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Understanding Agentic AI And Generative AI: Legal And Ethical Considerations

Artificial Intelligence ("AI") has become a transformative force in various industries, offering unprecedented capabilities and efficiencies.

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Backdating NDAs: Can You Make Confidentiality Retroactive?

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Striking A Balance Between Performance And Protection – Wearable Technologies In Sports

South Africa Privacy

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Webber Wentzel

Is Surveillance Permissible In An Increasingly Privacy-Conscious World?

South Africa Privacy

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Adams & Adams

Personalisation In Advertising - Data Protection And Privacy Issues

South Africa Privacy

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Webber Wentzel

Privacy, Surveillance, And Legal Rights: De Jager V Netcare Limited

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Privacy On Trial

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Shaping The Future Of AI Governance In South Africa

South Africa Technology

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Fairbridges

Combatting Counterfeit Goods In The E-commerce World

South Africa IP

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Adams & Adams

AI's Ethical And Legal Dilemmas: Personal Rights, Power Imbalances, And Accountability

South Africa Technology

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Fairbridges

Securing Data Privacy: Key Highlights Of Namibia's Data Protection Bill, 2023

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Shaping The Future Of AI Governance In South Africa

On September 24, 2024, Senator Ed Markey introduced the AI Civil Rights Act, marking a significant step in the United States' approach to regulating artificial intelligence (AI) and protecting civil rights.

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Fairbridges

Combatting Counterfeit Goods In The E-commerce World

In recent years, we have witnessed explosive growth of online marketplaces and the increasing prevalence of e-commerce businesses.

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Adams & Adams

AI's Ethical And Legal Dilemmas: Personal Rights, Power Imbalances, And Accountability

In the 1970s classic Colossus: The Forbin Project, AI's unchecked growth leads to a dystopian world where human agency is overridden by the machine's cold logic.

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Fairbridges

Securing Data Privacy: Key Highlights Of Namibia's Data Protection Bill, 2023

Namibia currently lacks comprehensive data protection legislation in line with the constitutional right to privacy and other laws such as the Labour Act and the Financial Intelligence Act...

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Data As An Asset

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Does POPIA Regulate DNA Processing?

How medical institutions and research facilities should treat human biological specimens in light of POPIA: Part 1

South Africa Privacy

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Andersen in South Africa

Digital Transformation: Evolving Business Models And Evolving Risks (Manufacturer's Edition)

In this, the second edition of our digital transformation series, we explore some of the key disruptive technologies that are playing a role in digitising the traditional manufacturing business model.

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Building Cyber Resilience: The Strategic Imperative Of Zero Trust

In the fast-evolving landscape of cyber threats, South African companies face a growing challenge to secure their digital assets. As businesses become more interconnected and data-dependent...

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Cybersecurity Insurance: Are You Cyber Insurable?

In the digital age, the escalating sophistication of cyber threats necessitates innovative solutions to mitigate financial losses.

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SNG Grant Thornton

Strengthening Cyber Security: The Crucial Role Of Internal Audit

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SNG Grant Thornton

Artificial Intelligence In Court Proceedings

South Africa Technology

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Fairbridges

The EU AI Act Passes: Should South Africa Follow Suit And Regulate Artificial Intelligence?

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Cracking Down On Privacy: Are You Prepared For A Data Privacy Audit?

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Regulating Data Governance

South Africa Privacy

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Data Scraping From A South African Perspective

South Africa Privacy

Swart Attorneys

ENSign | AI In Financial Services - A Data Privacy Perspective (Video)

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Conversational AI Leaks: How Can Employers Mitigate The Risks Of Using ChatGPT In The Workplace?

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Data Privacy Trends Forecast For 2024

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Andersen in South Africa

Conversational AI Leaks: Should Employers Ban The Use Of ChatGPT In The Workplace?

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Artificial Intelligence And Surveillance

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Regulating The "Tech" In FinTech

South Africa Technology

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Risks Of Contracting With IT Vendors

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With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility: With Great AI Comes Great IntelligENS

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Scaling Your IT Business By Having The Right Contracts And Policies In Place

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ENSign | AI In Financial Services - A Data Privacy Perspective (Video)

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The WhatsApp Privacy Policy Debate - Expresso Show 17 May 2021 (Video)

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SchoemanLaw Inc.

ENSafrica Webinar | How POPIA Affects Your IP | 19 May 2021 (Video)

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A ‘Triple Distilled' Summary Of Recent Trade Mark SCA Cases (Video)

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Adams & Adams

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