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Tech Legal Matters

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Technology continues to challenge the legal system and sometimes laws battle to keep up with the speed at which technology is changing, and the various new technologies that are launched. The Tech Legal Matters podcast will explore cybersecurity, privacy, and data protection and other similar topics at the intersection of technology and the law.

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Episode thumbnail for Understanding South Africa's spectrum auction

March 22, 2022

Understanding South Africa's spectrum auction

It took more than a decade for South Africa conclude the auctioning of the high demand telecomunications spectrum. The process has been hampered by legal battles between large telecommunications companies. All of which have conflicting interests in securing valuable spectrum bandwidth. Telecommunications spectrum is a valuable yet limited resource. In this episode of Tech Legal Matters we're joined by Lucien Pierce of PPM Attorneys, an attorney at law, to discuss the merits of the multiple spectrum-related legal challenges that regulators and telecommunications companies have taken on.

Episode thumbnail for What you need to know about POPIA and PAIA

July 15, 2021

What you need to know about POPIA and PAIA

The month of July 2021 has seen the full implementation of South Africa’s Protection Of Personal Information Act (POPIA). Added to that, the Information Regulator (South Africa) is also taking over responsibility for the Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA) from the South African Human Rights Commission. Lucien Pierce, Attorney at PPM Attorneys joins us in this episode of Tech Legal Matter. Lucien walks us through POPIA in full, providing in-depth insights on how compliance assessments are undertaken. Understanding the many forms, data breaches may occur in practice. Clarifying the nuances around the Information Regulator’s dual balance between protection of information and promoting access to information.

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July 8, 2021

Compliance with South Africa's POPIA

South African cyberspace has entered a new dispensation. The Protection of Personal Information Act, which affords data subjects protection against their information given to entities that process data, came into full effect on 1 July 2021. In response to the growing cyber threat landscape, POPIA requires that responsible parties that process data, put in place measures that ensure compliance and minimize the risk of breaches. More intentional is the act's requirement for the registration of principal information officers, carrying the full burden of liability in the event of non-compliance. In this episode of Tech Legal Matters, Andrew Bourne, Africa Regional Manager at Zoho, walks us through how his organization meets compliance standards. As principal information officer, how he coordinates efforts to maintain and ensure privacy.

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What is Tech Legal Matters?

Technology continues to challenge the legal system and sometimes laws battle to keep up with the speed at which technology is changing, and the various new technologies that are launched. The Tech Legal Matters podcast will explore cybersecurity, privacy, and data protection and other similar topics at the intersection of technology and the law.

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates daily.

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This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

Does this podcast accept guests?

Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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