{"id":5900,"date":"2026-05-11T11:45:24","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T09:45:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/?p=183016"},"modified":"2026-05-11T11:45:24","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T09:45:24","slug":"atg-digital-leads-webinar-on-south-africas-draft-gate-access-code","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/mail\/atg-digital-leads-webinar-on-south-africas-draft-gate-access-code\/","title":{"rendered":"ATG Digital Leads Webinar on South Africa\u2019s Draft Gate Access Code"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Johannesburg: ATG Digital has announced a webinar to help South Africa\u2019s gated access and security sectors unpack the Information Regulator\u2019s Draft Code of Conduct under POPIA.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Information Regulator has published its Draft Code of Conduct on the Processing of Personal Information at Gated Accesses. In response, ATG Digital is hosting a critical industry webinar on Tuesday, 12 May 2026. The session will help estates, office parks, security providers, and access-controlled environments understand what the proposed framework could mean in practice.<\/p>\n<p>The webinar is presented in partnership with Civitas and led by legal and privacy specialist Carine Marais. It aims to unpack the draft Code in practical, operational terms. It also encourages calm, informed and constructive industry engagement before the public comment deadline on 14 May 2026.<\/p>\n<p>ATG Digital says the industry needs clarity, not panic.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe proposed Code is part of an ongoing regulatory process \u2014 not an immediate compliance crisis. The conversation now is about ensuring the final framework is practical, proportionate and workable across real-world access control environments.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>The webinar will cover:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Visitor management and access control under POPIA<\/li>\n<li>Biometrics, CCTV and licence plate recognition<\/li>\n<li>Consent vs legitimate interest<\/li>\n<li>Data retention and deletion obligations<\/li>\n<li>Responsibilities of estates, HOAs and security providers<\/li>\n<li>Key areas where industry feedback is still needed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>ATG Digital has completed a detailed operational and legal review of the draft Code. This was done in conjunction with specialist legal counsel. The goal is to help the industry engage with the regulator in a responsible, constructive manner.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Free Webinar Details<br \/><\/strong>Tuesday, 12 May 2026<br \/>11:00 \u2013 12:30 SAST<br \/>Online Webinar<\/p>\n<p>The session is open to estates, office parks and property managers. It also welcomes HOAs, security companies, compliance professionals and other access control stakeholders across South Africa.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Join the conversation to help shape the future of gated access compliance in South Africa. Register at <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.atgdigital.biz\/popiawebinar\"><strong>https:\/\/www.atgdigital.biz\/popiawebinar<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Images:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_183017\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-183017\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/?attachment_id=183017\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-183017 size-full lazyload\" alt width=\"1024\" height=\"574\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/xATG-Digital-is-helping-the-industry-unpack-South-Africas-proposed-gate-access-rules-scaled.jpeg.pagespeed.ic.4hjIyLCpyd.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/xATG-Digital-is-helping-the-industry-unpack-South-Africas-proposed-gate-access-rules-scaled.jpeg.pagespeed.ic.4hjIyLCpyd.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ATG-Digital-is-helping-the-industry-unpack-South-Africas-proposed-gate-access-rules-625x350.jpeg 625w, https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/xATG-Digital-is-helping-the-industry-unpack-South-Africas-proposed-gate-access-rules-300x168.jpeg.pagespeed.ic.MyQCTLTnX3.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ATG-Digital-is-helping-the-industry-unpack-South-Africas-proposed-gate-access-rules-768x430.jpeg 768w\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-183017\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ATG Digital is helping the industry unpack South Africa\u2019s proposed gate access rules. Photo: ATG Digital<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/save-with-myprs-monthly-flat-fee\/\">CLICK HERE to submit your press release to MyPR.co.za<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Links:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/ATG Digital Leads Webinar on South Africa\u2019s Draft Gate Access Code\/2\/\">Boilerplate and Editor\u2019s Notes<\/a><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p><strong>More Info on ATG Digital Leads Webinar on South Africa\u2019s Draft Gate Access Code here:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atgdigital.biz\/popiawebinar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.atgdigital.biz\/popiawebinar<\/a><br \/><strong>X<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ATG_Digital\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/ATG_Digital<\/a><br \/><strong>LinkedIn<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/atthegate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/atthegate<\/a><br \/><strong>Facebook<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/atgdigital\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/atgdigital<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/p>\n<h3>Track Your Press Release HERE:<\/h3>\n<p><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"mypr-visibility-box\" readability=\"4.2608695652174\">\n<h4>Check Online Visibility<\/h4>\n<p>Verify where this release is currently indexed:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-pagination pagination\">Pages: <span class=\"post-page-numbers current\" aria-current=\"page\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Page <\/span>1<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/atg-digital-leads-webinar-on-south-africas-draft-gate-access-code\/2\/\" class=\"post-page-numbers\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Page <\/span>2<\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/atg-digital-leads-webinar-on-south-africas-draft-gate-access-code\/\" target=\"_blank\">CLICK HERE to Read the Original Press Release on MyPR<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Johannesburg: ATG Digital has announced a webinar to help South Africa\u2019s gated access and security sectors unpack the Information Regulator\u2019s Draft Code of Conduct under POPIA. The Information Regulator has published its Draft Code of Conduct on the Processing of Personal Information at Gated Accesses. 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