MyZA

News, Directory, Events and Other Stuff

You are here: Home / News / DA to report e-Panic data breach to Information Regulator

DA to report e-Panic data breach to Information Regulator

A week since we reported it, the Gauteng government has said nothing

Gauteng’s e-Panic Button app data breach has exposed the names and locations of people who made crime reports and the names of the people accused of committing crimes. Illustration: Lisa Nelson

Gauteng’s e-Panic Button app exposed the names of people who made crime reports, the reports themselves, locations of the people making the report and people accused of committing crimes.
The DA says it will report the e-Panic Button data breach to the Information Regulator and wants the Department of e-Government called before the legislature’s oversight committee.
The department has told the legislature the platform contract is worth R269-million, of which R131.3-million has already been paid.
Nearly a week after our initial report, the provincial government has said nothing about…

Read More: DA to report e-Panic data breach to Information Regulator.

The #JusticeForTheVoiceless movement advocates for those who cannot speak out against injustice.

Category: Tag:

If you feel strongly about this article then feel free to send MyZA a ‘Letter to the Editor’ using the submission form below:

Letter to the Editor

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
If this is in response to an article please include that article title here or as the lead in for the first paragraph of your Letter below.

Separate tags with commas

Localise your letter by naming the city your words are about. Add relevant words describing your subject. Single comma separated words of no more than 5
Your Name(Required)
Your Name will be linked to the website below.
Your personal, business or social media web site
Choose NO to not set up a user account on MyZA. User Accounts will allow you to submit letters under your own Author Name

3 Latest Letters to the Editor:

  • Congratulations to the Lotto Winner

    Dear Editor Dear Editor, I was thrilled to hear about the R8.5 million Lotto win for the community of Gqeberha. Such life-changing news brings hope and excitement to everyone in the area. I congratulate the winner and wish them all the best with their prize. May this bring positive change to their life and the…

  • Opinion on Lotto Winner News

    Dear Editor Congratulations to the lucky winner! This is truly wonderful news for the community. Regards Marina Adams In Response to/From: Congratulations to the Lucky Winner

  • Regarding Lotto Winner Story

    Dear Editor Congratulations to the winner, this is wonderful news for the community. Wishing them the best for the future. Regards Willem Pieterse In Response to/From: Re: R8.5 Million Lotto Winner Claims Prize in Gqeberha

Reader Interactions

Comments

  1. Why’d the blonde math major only apply to colleges in South Africa? She wanted to attend a party school where she couldn’t fail at integrating.

  2. Ja, Nee – Yes, NoOften used in succession, these two words are used to express agreement or confirmation with someone or something.Example: “Ja, Nee, I’m fine thanks.”