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Cybercrimes

Bill Number: B6-2017
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Published on the Department of Justice and Correctional Services website

Year of publication

2015

Publication for comment (draft bill)

Explanatory Summary

Parliamentary Documents
DateTypeTitle
2015-08-27Discussion DocumentCybercrimes Discussion Document, 2015
2017-05-31Briefing PaperCybercrimes and Cybersecurity Amendment Bill [B6-2017]: Department Briefing
2017-09-15SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: ISPA
2017-09-15SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: Internet Solutions
2017-09-15SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: IAB South Africa
2017-09-15SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: Graeme Douglas Eatwell
2017-09-15SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: FORSA
2017-09-15SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: FIAPF
2017-09-15SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: Facebook
2017-09-15SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: Engen
2017-09-15SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: DFIRLABS
2017-09-15SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: CBA
2017-09-15SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: CFCR
2017-09-15SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: BASA
2017-09-15SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: Deloitte & Touche
2017-09-15SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: All Rise Say No to Cyber Abuse
2017-09-15SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: Steven Cohen
2017-09-15SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: Bowline
2017-09-19SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: SABRIC
2017-09-19SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: JSE
2017-09-19SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: Digital Law
2017-09-19SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: SAHRC
2017-09-19SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: Zoelpha Carr
2017-09-19SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: R2K
2017-09-19SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: TBCSA
2017-09-19SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: Legal Aid SA
2017-09-19SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: Jamie Band
2017-09-20SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: Information Governance Consulting
2017-09-20SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: MMA
2017-09-20SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: SACF
2017-09-20SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: Strate
2017-09-20SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: MTN
2017-09-20SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: SAFACT
2017-09-20SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: M-Net and MultiChoice
2017-09-20SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: Cell C, Telkom and Vodacom
2017-09-20SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: University of Johannesburg
2017-09-20SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: Mabasa Matimba Allan
2017-09-20SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: Liquid Telecommunications SA
2017-09-20SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: Michalsons Attorneys
2017-09-20SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: IM Governance
2017-09-20SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: Snail Attorneys
2017-11-10Briefing PaperCybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]: Department Response
2018-11-13Committee ReportReport of the Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017], dated 7 November 2018
2020-02-10SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes Bill [B6B-2017]: CALS
2020-02-10SubmissionHearings on the Cybercrimes Bill [B6B-2017]: MTN
2020-06-11Press StatementSelect Committee on Security and Justice Agrees to Cybercrimes Bill
2020-06-17Committee ReportReport of the Select Committee on Security and Justice on the Cybercrimes Bill [B6B-2017] (introduced as Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill [B6-2017]), dated 11 June 2020
Further Information
Sabinet Monitoring Articles
Comment Sought on Cybercrimes Bill2019-02-05
Child Justice Amendment Bill Sent to NCOP2018-11-28
Parliament Seeks Comment on Cybercrimes Bill2017-07-05
Parliament Briefed on Cybercrimes Bill2017-06-06
Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill Tabled2017-02-23
Draft Cybercrime and Cybersecurity Bill Under the Spotlight2017-01-19
Draft Cybercrime and Cybersecurity Bill Tabling Imminent2017-01-17
Draft Cybercrime and Cybersecurity Bill Heading for Parliament2016-12-12
Draft Cybercrime and Cybersecurity Bill on Track2016-11-02
Call for Comment on Draft Cybercrimes Bill Gazetted2015-09-03
Cybercrimes Bill Released for Comment2015-08-27
News Articles
Legislation: Cybercrimes Bill leaves ParliamentLegalbrief2020-12-04
Government crackdown on piracy websites in South AfricaMybroadband2020-11-26
Committee adopts Cybercrimes BillDefence Web2020-06-15
SA’s Cyber Crimes Bill edges forward amid increased attacksIT Web2020-06-15
EDITORIAL: Cybercrime laws are long overdue in SAHead Topics2020-06-12
More awareness on cybercrimes neededRosebank Killarney Gazette2019-12-13
Cyber Crimes Bill now a matter of urgency: CiscoITWeb2019-03-15
These 3 types of Facebook and WhatsApp messages can now land you in jail in South AfricaMyBroadband2018-12-02
Cyber Crimes Bill inches closer to becoming lawITWeb2018-11-28
National Assembly, NCOP pass raft of billsBizcommunity2018-11-28
You could soon face jail time for sending these 3 types of Facebook or WhatsApp messages in South AfricaBusinessTech2018-11-12
Fake news too hot to handle for Cyber Crimes BillITWeb2018-11-01
Revised cyber crimes Bill irons out sticking pointsITWeb2017-12-12
State policing of social media loomsSAfrica242017-09-15
Cybercrimes and Security in Committee's SpotlightParliament2017-09-14
Justice and Correctional Services Committee Concludes Hearings on Cybercrimes and Security BillParliament2017-09-14
Internet freedom threatened in South AfricaTechCentral2017-09-13
Spooks should not run cybersecurity - R2KNews242017-09-13
Comment on the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill extended to 10 August 2017Insurance Gateway2017-08-01
Cyber Crimes and Cyber Security Bill still open to abuseITWeb2017-07-14
SA has 'a long way to go' in tackling cyber threatsBusiness Day2017-07-09
Cybercrimes Bill deadline extendedhtxt.africa2017-07-06
Parliament opens controversial cyber crime Bill to public commentBusinessTech2017-07-05
Bill takes aim at porn and cyberbullyingBusinessDay2017-01-20
Hawks investigator lauds 'brilliant' cybercrime billFin242017-01-20
Cybercrime bill a milestone towards building safer communities, Justice Department saysThe Times2017-01-19
State 'not seeking surveillance' with cybersecurity billPolity.org.za2017-01-19
Controversial cybersecurity bill gets Cabinet approvalFin242016-12-12
Bill threatening journalism in SA to make a returnmedia update2016-11-09
Cyber security Bill has been 'mishandled'ITWeb2016-05-18
SA spooks want to rule internetThe Times2015-12-09
IAB slams Cybercrimes Bill as "excessive limitation to online freedom"htxt2015-12-04
Cybercrimes bill criminalises range of lawful activities - R2KNews242015-12-03
Cybercrime and cybersecurity bill ? stop the ANC government from breaking the Internetmybroadband2015-11-27
The latest on cybercrime and cybersecurity in SAIT-Online2015-10-30
SA's cybersecurity bill raises big concernsTechCentral2015-10-20
Inside SA's cyber-insecurity problemMail & Guardian2015-10-16
Cybercriminals thrive on silenceMail & Guardian2015-09-24
Comment and input sought on draft cyber security billdefenceWeb2015-09-22
New bill to help fight cyber crimeIOL2015-08-31
Opinion Pieces
Cybercrimes Bill defanged, but our privacy rights are still not securedDaily Maverick2018-12-21
Increased focus is vital after splitting of cybercrimes billBusiness Day2018-11-22
Responses to comments on Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity BillInsurance Gateway2017-11-22
Concerned letter to Justice Committee on Cybercrimes BillRight2Know2017-11-14
Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill: Better but still badPoliticsweb2017-09-15
Cybercrimes Bill is a threat to internet freedomRight2Know2017-09-13
Cybercrimes Bill threatens our freedomGroundUp2017-07-26
Cybercrime and Cybersecurity BillPolity.org.za2017-04-06
Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill Introduced in ParliamentGoLegal2017-03-31
Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill to be tabled in ParliamentInsuranceGateway2017-02-02
Analysing the Cybercrime Bill and its impact on privacyPolity.org.za2016-05-12
South Africa Cybercrimes Bill will be impossible to implement without violating rightsAssociation for Progressive Communications2015-12-02
The cybercrimes and cybersecurity bills will affect youPolity.org.za2015-11-06
South Africa gets first look at cybercrime bill that comes with 25-year jail termsZDNet2015-09-14
Why the draft Cybercrimes bill should concern South Africanshtxt2015-09-14
Speeches and Statements (Non parliamentary)
Legislation: Great expectations for Cybercrimes BillLegalbrief2021-03-17
Deputy Minister John Jeffery: Media briefing on Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity BillGCIS2017-01-19
The Cybercrimes Bill: A very spooky piece of legislation - Right2KnowPoliticsweb2015-11-30
Justice publishes Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill for public commentsDepartment of Justice and Constitutional Development2015-08-28
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