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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Protection of Personal Information Act"”.
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A model to assess organisational information privacy maturity against the Protection of Personal Information Act
Reports on information security breaches have risen dramatically over the past five years with 2014 accounting for some high-profile breaches including Goldman Sachs, Boeing, AT&T, EBay, AOL, American Express and Apple to name a few. One report estimates that 868,045,823 records have been breached …
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Measuring the implications of Vicarious Liability under the Protection of Personal Information Act in Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises in South Africa
Protecting personal information has become of utmost importance in the digital age. The South African Protection of Personal Information Act has in some ways given the customer more control over how companies can contact them or sell their information to third parties. While this Act is in the best …
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To what extent does South Africa's legal framework offer adequate protection to victims of non-consensual pornography?
… to what extent the South African legal framework offers adequate protection to victims of non-consensual pornography. Non-consensual pornography, understood as the unlawful distribution of intimate content without a person's consent, has gained popularity on the internet. This new form of …
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Towards co-production of technology artefacts with a disabled community: A case study with deaf people and protection of personal information with video relay services
This thesis offers evidence of the realisation and use of this new methodological approach to move towards the genuine co-production of technology artefacts when working with marginalised Deaf people, particularly concerning their privacy needs surrounding a video relay service. Deaf people …
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Exploring university students' subjective experiences of stress, coping, perceived social support, and psychological well-being in the context of teaching and learning during COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the lives of individuals globally, and university students have faced unique challenges due to disruptions in their academic, social, and personal lives. In a pre-COVID-19 survey, first-year students from 19 universities in 8 countries (Australia, …
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The use of social media sites to obtain information on job applicants in the recruitment process
The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa provides for the right to privacy. This constitutional right includes the right not to have one’s person or home searched; one’s property searched, and one’s possessions seized. In addition, the right to privacy includes the right not to have the …
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Bridging the gap: factors driving retail analytics adoption in traditional retail businesses
… (TOE) framework and Diffusion of Innovations (DOI) theory, it addresses a critical gap in understanding the interplay of legacy systems, limited IT resources, and stringent regulatory demands on data-driven decision-making. A multi-case qualitative study of three large and …