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Your data is being held hostage by cyber criminals – what now?

It’s any company’s worst nightmare – an employee in the organisation unknowingly downloads an email attachment containing malware, and within minutes your system has been hijacked and all your data encrypted. To make matters worse, the perpetrators are demanding a ransom payment in cryptocurrency in return for a decryption key.

24 November 2022

Understanding mandatory paternity leave

Currently, legislation allows for unpaid leave for fathers and organisations can implement their own paternity policies as long as they don’t contradict the law.

31 October 2022

Smart software transforms business savings and compliance

In a complex juggling act that demands perfection and attention to detail, companies need to prioritise financial operations and governance, risk and compliance (GRC) to ensure they remain legislatively compliant and on track with legislative mandates.

19 October 2022

Company sabbaticals – a right or a privilege?

While the Basic Conditions of Employment Act stipulates four types of regulated leave to which employees are entitled – annual leave, sick leave, family responsibility leave and parental leave – employers may choose to offer their staff various other forms of leave which are not governed by legislation.

12 October 2022

Human resource’s tangled web – confidentiality clauses and whistleblowing

South Africa’s labour law is generally considered to be substantial and in-depth, covering a broad spectrum of rules and regulations.  Legislation is now even more significant because of the importance placed on data use and protection, and the significance of the Protection of Personal Information (PoPIA) Act. So what happens...

27 September 2022