Criminalises unauthorised access to computers, damaging or disrupting data and systems (including critical infrastructure), interception, computer-related fraud (s. 9), computer-related forgery (s. 14) and misuse of identity information. It contains no incident-reporting duty. Original Act 27 of 2009; the source is the revised edition as at 31 December 2017.
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