Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) Compliance

In this course, you will learn what is POPIA and why it has been introduced into law. You will also learn how it affects everyone within a business including yourself, as an employee/r.

Formative assessment

None.

Summative assessment

Informal assessment at the end of the course.

Course outline

During this course a learner will learn the following:

  • POPIA Introduction
  • What does POPIA mean
  • What is personal information
  • Does POPI apply to my business
  • What can happen if we do not comply?
  • What does the act require from my business?
  • The Information Officer’s responsibilities
  • What are IT’s responsibilities
  • What are my responsibilities

Course information


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