Well folks – thats another year just about gone! Now that we have a large management team in place to handle the various functions of running a non-profit company I am confident that we are going to have a great 2010. I am also sure that we are going to have our hands full with the [...][...]
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Discovery Health – Head of Information Security & IT Governance
Job Title:- Head of Information Security & IT Governance Industry:- Healthcare Remuneration:- Negotiable Location:- Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Job Description: Implement and manage an IT Governance and Information Security Strategy and Framework in line with the Group’s Risk and [...]
SA blogger arrested
The blogger-sphere was buzzing this week with claims that the South African police were clamping down on people critical of the government and crime. This came after the arrest on Wednesday morning of Albert Oosthuizen who runs zasucks.com – a blog that has as its mission “to bring news [...]
New privacy law proposed for the UK would cost £2 billion to implement
The U.K. government said Monday it plans to push for a law requiring service providers such as ISPs to retain data about instant messages, e-mail and other electronic communications – every phone call, text message, e-mail and Web site visit will need to be stored for a year and made available[...]
E-Diligence 2009 Conference
Download the Conference Programme & Registration Form Fast-paced change requires trust in new thinking and approaches. Nowhere is this more pertinent than how our law applies to the IT sector – where change is constant and often unexpected. E-Diligence 2009 on 5 & 6 November brings togethe[...]
Privacy law reality now one step closer…
Cabinet has approved the Protection of Personal Information Bill to go before Parliament. The draft law has been nine years in the making and will have a profound impact on business, lawyers say. Yesterday, Cabinet spokesman Themba Maseko said the Bill was drafted by the South African Law Commission[...]
PCI SECURITY STANDARDS COUNCIL PUBLISHES NEW GUIDE TO WIRELESS SECURITY
A good read for any companies running (or planning to run) 802.11 wireless networks and are concerned about PCI DSS requirements. Regards The Security Sangoma As wireless networks have been implicated in past payment card data breaches, a SIG formed to investigate and create specific recommendation[...]
August Gauteng Chapter meeting
<If you are unsure how to register or post to the forums and wish to attend this meeting please then send an RSVP email to craig@isgafrica.org before Friday 21/08/2009 to be included> Join us on the 27th August to hear how the Head of Privacy from one of SA’s largest banks is tackling th[...]
Payment Card Industry 6.6 + DSS 1.2 concerns
Are you confused about the latest PCI Compliance regulations and the details about PCI section 6.6[...]
