Overview    

This free session will provide an in-depth update on the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPI) and the Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA). As these regulations continue to evolve, it is crucial for organisations to stay compliant and understand the latest legal requirements and best practices. This webinar will offer valuable insights into the recent amendments and practical guidance on implementing these laws within your organization.  

Join Lettie Janse van Vuuren CA(SA) on 21 August 2024 from 10:00 am to 11:00 am as she takes you through the key changes, shares expert insights, and provides actionable strategies to ensure your organization not only meets compliance standards but also protects sensitive information effectively.     

Learning objectives   

Attending this webinar will equip you with the following skills:  

• Understanding the latest changes and updates to POPI and PAIA. 

• Identifying the key compliance requirements for businesses. 

• Implementing effective data protection strategies in accordance with POPI. 

• Navigating the PAIA framework for access to information requests. 

• Managing personal data and information access responsibly and legally. 

Content   

The webinar will cover the following topics:  

• Recent Amendments to POPI and PAIA 
      o Overview of key changes in the legislation 
      o Impact on data processing and management practices 
      o Compliance deadlines and enforcement actions 
      o Best practices for adapting to the new requirements 

• Data Protection Strategies under POPI 
      o Developing a data protection policy 
      o Employee training and awareness 

• Access to Information under PAIA 
      o Procedures for handling information requests 
      o Balancing transparency with confidentiality 

About the presenter  

Lettie Janse van Vuuren CA(SA) 

Lettie is a Chartered Accountant, Registered Auditor, as well as an Assessor and Moderator. She joined SA Accounting Academy in November 2017 as Head of Technical. As a professional trainer and webinar host, she is able to hold the attention of an audience with her relaxed and humorous presentation style.  She has a unique ability to communicate with delegates at their respective levels of knowledge and experience.  Over the last 20 years, she has trained thousands of partners, managers, trainee accountants and other professionals.   

Who should attend? 

The following persons will benefit from attending this webinar:  

• Advocates  

• Attorneys  

• Corporate Legal Professionals  

• Legal Academics  

• Candidate attorneys  

• Law Students  

• Paralegals     

Price 

• Free - Online admission - Individual.    

Additional material 

By attending this webinar you will be provided with:  

• A summarised slide presentation.  

• Reference documents and/or course material where available.  

• You can ask questions during the webinar and you will also have access to the presenter after the webinar. 

Corporate training solutions 

At the Legal Academy, we recognize the evolving needs of businesses in today's dynamic environment. Beyond our standard webinar offerings, we provide tailored corporate training solutions designed to empower your team with the latest legal and professional skills. Whether you're looking for online sessions or face-to-face training, our programs are crafted to ensure a comprehensive and engaging learning experience. 

Drawing inspiration from modern training methodologies, our corporate solutions are interactive, adaptable, and focused on real-world applications. We prioritize hands-on learning, ensuring your team can immediately apply their newfound knowledge in practical scenarios. 

Contact us 

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