POPIA Course: All You Should Know

A comprehensive guide to the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA)

Created by: Takunda Rukanda
Consultant and MD at Taksa Global

What Will I Learn?

• The Essential Elements of The Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA)
• The Purpose of POPIA
• Background of POPIA
• The Trend That Determines Data Protection
• Features of POPIA
• Current South African Data Protection Situation
• Processing Personal Information During COVID-19
• Unpacking Personal Information
• Proposed Guideline For Identifying Personal Information
• Additional Levels of Personal Information
• Unpacking Processing of Personal Information
• Categories of Processing of Personal Information
• Conditions For The Protection of Personal Information
• The Information Officer
• The Information Regulator
• Sanctions

Requirements

• Be able to read and understand English

Target audience

• Individuals in various fields seeking to know and understand the POPI Act