Data Protection Law Compliance and Training
If your organisation has been wondering how to understand what Data Protection is all about, in practical terms after registration as either a data processor or a data controller, the next two critical steps are making sure that you have the required policies in place and then ensure that your staff are trained. The policies […]
Data Protection and Medical Records
At some point in a person’s life medical attention will be necessary. During the consultation interview, a person gives information about themselves, their age, medical history, symptoms, any treatment given, medication taken, lifestyle and in some cases family history is sought. It means that even during basic consultation for a minor health issue, a significant […]
How Does The Data Protection Act (No. 24 Of 2019) Protect You?
One of the greatest benefits of the Data Protection Act of Kenya is the protection of the rights of data subjects in section 26 of the Act. A data subject is a human being. These rights are: information, access, objection, correction and deletion. The right to information, means that a data subject is given the […]
Waiting for Death
There is an interesting aspect of the issue of the validity and revocation of wills referred to that great classic by George Elliot called Middlemarch. Whereas it seemed a very difficult book to wade through, there were some chapters that were captivating. One of these is Chapter 33 titled “Waiting for Death” where an old […]