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Why African Financial Institutions Should Be Exploring DORA
As financial institutions increasingly rely on cloud computing, SaaS platforms, and AI technologies, technology contracts are evolving from simple commercial documents into critical operational resilience tools. The European Union's Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) exemplifies this shift, offering valuable insights for African financial institutions on how contractual mechanisms can actively support cybersecurity, business continuity, and third-party risk management in an interconnected technology
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The Bot In The Room: Does Automated Access Trigger POPIA's Breach Notification?
South African data protection law requires organisations to notify regulators and affected individuals when personal information is accessed or acquired by unauthorised persons, but what exactly constitutes "access," "acquisition," or "reasonable grounds to believe" a breach has occurred? This analysis examines these undefined legal concepts through the lens of established cybersecurity frameworks and digital forensics practices, exploring how they apply to modern cyber-attacks and automated tools in the co
South Africa Privacy
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