This activity consists of a series of 10 short lessons that will provide a working knowledge of the key requirements to remain compliant with the South African Protection of Personal Information Act (PoPIA). Each lesson contains a video and a few multiple-choice questions. The activity is designed so that you can complete it at your own pace and return to specific sections as required. It should take about 2 hours to complete.
Lessons:
- Privacy introduction
- Privacy Condition 1 – Accountability
- Privacy Condition 2 – Processing limitations (consent)
- Privacy Condition 3 – Purpose specification
- Privacy Condition 4 – Further Processing
- Privacy Condition 5 – Information Quality
- Privacy Condition 6 – Openness
- Privacy Condition 7 – Security Safeguards
- Privacy Condition 8 – Data Subject Participation
- Privacy Wrap up
This activity is accredited for 3 ethical CEUs. At least 70% of the multiple-choice questions must be answered correctly to pass the activity and qualify for CEUs.
A checklist of things that healthcare practitioners must consider to satisfy the requirements of PoPIA will be provided at the end of the activity.
