SELF-ASSESSMENT TOOL

POPIA Readiness Check

Identify gaps in your data protection framework against the 8 Conditions for Lawful Processing.

Readiness Self-Assessment

Condition 1

Have you appointed an Information Officer and registered them with the Regulator?

Condition 2

Do you only process personal information with the consent of the data subject?

Condition 3

Is personal data collected for a specific, explicitly defined and lawful purpose?

Condition 4

Is any secondary use of data compatible with the original purpose of collection?

Condition 5

Do you take steps to ensure data is complete, accurate, and not misleading?

Condition 6

Do you maintain documentation of all processing operations?

Condition 7

Are appropriate technical measures (firewalls, encryption) in place?

Condition 8

Do you have a process for data subjects to request access to their information?

Assessment Result

Readiness Score
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Significant Gaps (Action Required)

Note: This is a preliminary gap analysis, not a legal audit. It identifies potential risks but does not guarantee compliance.

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Legal Disclaimer

This tool is designed for preliminary self-assessment purposes only. It does not constitute legal advice or a formal compliance audit. The Information Regulator requires specific, documented evidence for full compliance. Contact us for a formal Readiness Assessment.

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