POPI COMPLIANCE

Cath KlebSecurity, Uncategorized

What, Why, and How.

What is Popi compliance?

The POPI Act sets out the minimum standards regarding accessing and ‘processing’ any personal information belonging to another. The Act defines ‘processing’ as collecting, receiving, recording, organizing, retrieving, or the use, distribution, or sharing of any such information

POPI compliance ensures individuals can control how information about them is used and those holding the information protect it from disclosure.

WHAT ARE THE POPI THREATS?

  • Phishing & other social engineering attacks
  • Ransomware attacks that infect devices & encrypt data
  • Malicious insider known as an identity thief
  • SQL injections that get illicit access to the database

Find out how ZIMBRA features can help


Contact us for more information to secure your data on 033 344 6100 or email us at contact@dcdata.co.za.