Your Digital Footprint: Mastering POPIA for a Secure Future

POPIA course image1Module Breakdown

Module 1: Introduction to POPIA

Learn the fundamentals of the Protection of Personal Information Act, including its purpose, key principles, and how it applies to businesses in South Africa.

Module 2: Understanding Personal Information

Explore what qualifies as personal information under POPIA, and understand the responsibilities businesses have when collecting, storing, and sharing data.

Module 3: POPIA Compliance Essentials

Get a step-by-step guide to creating a compliance framework for your organization, from appointing an Information Officer to conducting impact assessments.

Module 4: Managing Data Safely

Discover best practices for protecting personal information, including secure data storage, access controls, and encryption techniques.

Module 5: Employee and Customer Rights Under POPIA

Understand the rights granted to individuals under POPIA, including consent, data access, and the right to be forgotten, and how to handle these requests.

Module 6: Handling Data Breaches and Mitigating Risks

Learn how to respond effectively to data breaches, report incidents to the relevant authorities, and implement measures to prevent future breaches.