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Trader anger as Itac reveals cyberattack

Itac held back details of January ransomware attack until this week.

South-africa , World-war , Sunday-times , Itac , International-trade-administration-commission , International-trade-administration-act , Ayabonga-cawe , Cyber-attack , Cybersecurity , Cybercrime-act , Protection-of-personal-information-act

SAPS and IEC to be probed for Popi Act breaches

The Information Regulator says it appears the public sector is more reluctant to comply with personal information regulations as the South African Police Service (SAPS) is in trouble again for breaking the Protection of Personal Information Act (Popia).

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Parties petition IEC over 'unjust' elections timetable

Political parties have written to Electoral Commission of South Africa CEO Sy Mamabolo requesting an urgent meeting to discuss their disgruntlement with the elections timetable, which they say is “unjust”.

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Ramaphosa dares DA to release its own cadre deployment records

ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa has dared the DA to reveal its own cadre deployment records now that the governing party has handed over its records to the opposition party.

Cyril-ramaphosa , Helen-zille , Mmusi-maimane , Xiluva-bongani-baloyi , Constitutional-court , Anc , Da , Cadre-deployment-records , Soes , Da-midvaal , Midvaal , Bosa

Cadre deployment: ANC says it will comply with ConCourt ruling

The ANC has committed to hand over records of its national deployment committee by the end of business on Monday, says its national spokesperson Mahlengi Bhengu-Motsiri.

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ANC says it will hand over cadre deployment records that exist to DA

The governing party says it will offer an explanation for those records that ‘either do not exist, or have not been able to have been found’

Cyril-ramaphosa , Constitutional-court , President-cyril-ramaphosa , Comment-policy , Anc , Records , Da , Civil-servants , John-steenhuisen , Promotion-of-access-to-information-act , Jacob-zuma , Popia

DA studying cadre deployment records to see if they comply with court order after ANC handover

Shadow minister for public service and administration says the ANC has ‘bended the knee and surrendered’ its cadre deployment records to his party

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Justice dept takes on InfoReg over R5m POPIA fine

The department challenges a fine imposed on it for allegedly contravening the Protection of Personal Information Act.

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Buffalo City e-hailers bash Bolt taxi driver security plan

After a string of murders, hijackings, kidnappings and robberies of Buffalo City e-hailing taxi drivers, Bolt has announced a new emergency toolkit, including armed response teams and medical rescue services for its drivers and passengers.

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Information regulator demands recognition of its independence

Parliament’s justice portfolio committee wants to amend the Public Finance Management Act to give independent bodies like the information regulator true independence from government departments.

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