POPIA Implementation and The Clash between Data Privacy and A Better Civic Experience
Last month we reported that the Information Regulator had announced that the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) would be fully implemented in April. That announcement was met by the…
Read MoreThe EU Plans to Update its Ecommerce Regulations
The EU adopted the Ecommerce Directive in 2000. This law has been the model for many African regulations including SA’s Electronic Communications and Transactions Act (ECTA). Now the EU is…
Read MoreThe African Youth Survey
Young people across Africa are confident that the Continent is heading for an era of success fuelled by technology and entrepreneurship, according to The Africa Youth survey, which claims to be the largest…
Read MoreEFSA cooperates with SABRIC to produce fraud warnings for e-shops
EFSA and SABRIC (The South African Banking Risk Information Centre) have prepared a number of advice messages for e-shops after SABRIC noted a spike in malicious attacks on e-shops last…
Read MoreAnnouncements
EFSA Seminar postponed. We plan to hold the seminar on 24 July 2020 at the offices of Deloitte, Cape Town. Details will follow. EFSA will hold its Annual General Meeting in Cape…
Read MoreTIPS FOR E-MERCHANTS ON AVOIDING ONLINE FRAUD – Week 2
Over the last 3 months, EFSA has been working with SABRIC to create tips relating to governance and security for e-merchants. We will be posting weekly tips on how to…
Read MoreTIPS FOR E-MERCHANTS ON AVOIDING ONLINE FRAUD – 1
Over the last 3 months, EFSA has been working with SABRIC to create tips relating to governance and security for e-merchants. Tip 1: Be aware that online fraud is on…
Read More#SheSpeaks in the Business of Arts
In this post I chat to Actress, Thought Leader and Businesswoman, Nambitha Ben Mazwi- popularly known as “Lady Nam”.
Read MoreUpcoming Events
Dear Readers of the EFSA Monthly Newsletter, We want to ensure that you know of three events during the next couple of months. These are: The first EFSA Seminar at the…
Read MoreGoogle Launches first African Developer Space
Google has officially launched its first developer space in Africa. Located in Lagos, Nigeria, space will host Google’s Launchpad Accelerator Africa programme as well as developer meet-ups, training, experts office…
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