All articles by GRC World Forums – Page 33
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NewsCompanies can revolutionise how they measure, manage and value their ESG posture
As pressures grow on shareholders and executives to improve sustainability credentials, a new report reveals ways in which leaders can identify and use the right data to improve business performance.
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AnalysisExperts shed light on security landscape for 2022
A new report has been released looking at priorities organisations should concentrate on in a bid to improve business security as global economies emerge from the Covid-19 pandemic.
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NewsESG investment engagement surges among US insurers
The interest of US insurance companies in incorporating Environmental, Social and Governance (“ESG”) factors into investment strategies has grown significantly in the past two years, a new survey finds.
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NewsSustainable companies raised a record equity total last year
New research has found that firms in “sustainable” spheres such as renewable energy managed to raise record-breaking levels of equity through 2021.
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NewsCybersecurity tops list of health tech hazards for 2022
An independent survey has identified cybersecurity and IT-related security challenges as the chief concern among healthcare leaders for the coming twelve months.
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NewsNorthern Europe prepares for security upgrades
Enterprises and government departments throughout northern Europe are preparing to adopt new technologies to enhance security and strengthen defences in the face of an ever-growing global cyber threat.
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NewsGlobal data protection software market to experience a decade of growth
Fresh studies reveal that the global data protection software is set to undergo ten years of growth, with markets predicted to expand by 31.5% between now and 2032.
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NewsPandemic adds momentum to corporate digital transformation in Brazil
The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic is serving as a driving force to digital transformation in Brazil, as firms harness the power of new technologies to gain competitive edge.
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VideoThe POPIA and Cookie Compliance
Most businesses use cookies and other tracking technologies to raise ad revenues, target prospective customers, or maintain their websites and apps. In Europe, the U.S., and several other regions, cookies have become a major compliance concern for legal teams.
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VideoThe Growth of Data Protection and Cybersecurity Across Africa
South Africa has one of the strongest data protection and cybsecurity regulatory regimes on in Africa—but it’s far from the only African country that it developing its digital legal framework.
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VideoSouth Africa’s New International Data Transfer Rules: Tougher Than Europe’s?
Transferring personal information across borders is among the biggest compliance challenges for privacy professionals.
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VideoCOVID-19 and the Rise of Cybercrime in South Africa: How to Turn the Tide
Like with many countries worldwide, the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated digital transformation in South Africa. Along with some social and economic benefits, the shift to remote work and online interactions has also spurred a rise in cybercrime that shows little sign of abating.
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VideoCodes of conduct: Preparation, compliance and enforcement, with OneTrust
Codes of conduct are not a new concept, but have been a comparatively rarely used mechanism in the European privacy landscape.
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VideoHow to Avoid Sanctions Under the POPIA
South Africa now has one of the world’s leading data protection regimes. And along with strict rules on the processing and security of personal information, the POPIA brings large fines and even prison sentences for those who break the rules.
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WebinarThe CISOs Role in Driving Trust: Why it Matters, How to Define it, and What Success Looks Like
Watch this session, The CISOs Role in Driving Trust: Why it Matters, How to Define it, and What Success Looks Like with OneTrust’s GRC Offering Lead. Gain insight on why more companies are naming chief trust officers, creating formalized trust initiatives, and measuring trust as a metric for themselves and their business partners.
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VideoSouth Africa Cybercrimes Act: How Will the Law Impact South African Businesses?
South Africa’s Cybercrimes Act passed in May 2021 but has yet to come into force. The law creates new criminal offences for many cyber crimes, including hacking, ransomware, and cyber forgery.
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VideoGDPR Compliant? The Extra Steps You’ll Need to Take to Comply with South Africa’s POPIA
The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is often cited as the world’s toughest data protection law. Many organizations have worked hard to bring themselves into GDPR compliance.
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NewsNew partnership aims to drive digital transformation across Americas
A new collaboration between HTC Global Services (HTC) and Guidewire PartnerConnect is set to help insurers across the Americas to modernise and adapt to a rapidly changing, data-driven industries.
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NewsFresh data protection initiative underway in Middle East and Africa region
A collaboration project has been announced between two industry-leading security solutions providers that experts say will future-proof digital infrastructures in countries across the Middle East and Africa global region.
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NewsParis data centre initiative underpinned by digital transformation and sustainability requirements
A new data centre in Paris is being built, with investors focusing on the need to embrace digital while upholding commitments to environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals.
