Impact of the commencement of POPIA
Yesterday President Cyril Ramaphosa proclaimed the commencement of the bulk of the remainder of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) from 1 July 2020. This sets in motion a number of things, including a requirement for compliance within one year of commencement.
POPIA has profound implications for the way South Africans handle personal information, and particularly for services like identity federation.
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