Webinar Overview:
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping industries, but how does it align with South Africa’s Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA)?
Join leading experts as we explore how POPIA compliance can support the responsible and ethical use of AI. We’ll examine AI Governance, Data Protection, and global regulatory developments, including the EU AI Act and South Africa’s National AI Policy Framework.
Expect key insights on what POPIA compliance means in the AI era, Information Officers’ responsibilities, and updates from the Information Regulator, including enforcement actions and guidance notes.
Who Should Attend?
- Information Officers & Compliance Professionals
- Data Protection Officers & Legal Advisors
- IT & Risk Managers overseeing AI and data security
- Business Leaders navigating AI governance
- Privacy & Security Consultants
Webinar Topics:
- Global trends in AI, data protection, and privacy laws
- Regulatory developments, including the EU AI Act & SA’s AI Policy Framework
- The intersection of AI Governance & POPIA compliance
- Information Officer’s role in AI-driven compliance strategies
- Latest updates from the Information Regulator, including enforcement notices & guidance notes
Included in Your Registration Fee:
- Two-week free trial access to Juta’s POPIA Portal
- 6-month subscription to Legalbrief eLaw
- 1-month subscription to Contractzone POPIA Library
Ilze Luttig Hattingh – Novation Consulting
Ilze is a regulatory compliance attorney with expertise in risk management and legal clarity. She holds a B.Com LLB from Stellenbosch University and co-authored Over-thinking the Protection of Personal Information Act. She is currently working toward the IAPP AI Governance Professional certification.
Sarah Buerger – Novation Consulting
Sarah is a legal consultant with expertise in intellectual property, mergers & acquisitions, and data protection. She holds a Master’s in Intellectual Property Law and a Bachelor of Social Science in Psychology and Law. Her experience includes advising on contract negotiations, promotional compliance, and privacy law.
Johann Steyn – AI for Business
Johann is a human-centred AI advocate and thought leader. A prolific writer, speaker, and educator, he helps organisations understand and implement AI technologies responsibly. He is a working group member contributing to South Africa’s national AI strategy development.
Nerushka Bowan – AI Author & Founder of the LITT Institute
Nerushka is a pioneer in AI law and legal innovation, helping professionals navigate emerging technologies responsibly. She is the founder of the LITT Institute, leading initiatives such as the #GenAI Legal Accelerator and Legal Innovation Accelerator courses. Host of the Brains, Bubbly & Beyond podcast, Nerushka is also the author of Generative AI for the Future-Ready Lawyer (Juta, 2025).
Don't miss this essential webinar to stay ahead of AI regulations, understand your compliance responsibilities, and gain practical insights from industry experts.