Responsibilities of the Information Officer Copy

Responsibilities in terms of the draft POPI Regulations:

• developing, implementing and monitoring a compliance framework;
• ensuring that adequate measures and standards exist in order to comply with the conditions for the lawful Processing of Personal Information;
• conducting preliminary assessments;
• developing a privacy manual;
• developing internal measures and adequate systems to Process requests for access to information;
• conducting awareness sessions regarding the provisions of the Act, its Regulations and any codes of conduct or additional information in relation to POPI which is obtained from the Information Regulator.